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Intravenous

Explosive Squat Games · HypeTrain Digital · 2021-07-26

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Franchise: Intravenous · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 26, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Teeth-clenching stealth, followed by tactical hardcore gunplay for those not looking for a quiet way in. Intravenous redefines challenging stealth-action and will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Intravenous is an Action and Indie game released in 2021, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (90% of 5591 reviews).

30
playing now
90%
positive of 5.6k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
IGDB user rating (17 ratings)
12h
to beat · rushed 3h · completionist 50h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

30 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Enter the world of Intravenous as Steve Robbins - a man set out for revenge after losing his brother to low-life junkies. Delve deep into the criminal world under the guise of darkness or go armed to the teeth, guns-blazing, and padded with armor.(Storyline via IGDB)

Trailer

Intravenous trailer thumbnail

Intravenous 3: Official Announcement Trailer

≈848,608 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 30 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 250 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~31/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 27,780 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 112k–252k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 5,591 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Fanatical (2025-05-02) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $23.56 · on sale 143 of 209 observed days · $2.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
19319320212026Week of 2021-07-01: 193 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5952026-09-15 13:00 — 34 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 12 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 23 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 20 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 9 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 19 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 25 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 27 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 21 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 32 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 20 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 9 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 28 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 41 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 28 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 59 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 39 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 18 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 31 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 39 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 40 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 30 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
3417Aug 2021Aug 2026Aug 2021 — avg 34 · peak 129Oct 2021 — avg 9 · peak 23Dec 2021 — avg 9 · peak 30Feb 2022 — avg 12 · peak 40Apr 2022 — avg 13 · peak 40Jun 2022 — avg 19 · peak 68Aug 2022 — avg 11 · peak 32Oct 2022 — avg 14 · peak 41Dec 2022 — avg 12 · peak 32Feb 2023 — avg 13 · peak 38Apr 2023 — avg 14 · peak 37Jun 2023 — avg 10 · peak 24Aug 2023 — avg 15 · peak 60Oct 2023 — avg 18 · peak 49Dec 2023 — avg 13 · peak 29Feb 2024 — avg 16 · peak 52Apr 2024 — avg 7 · peak 17Jun 2024 — avg 12 · peak 42Aug 2024 — avg 161 · peak 493Oct 2024 — avg 84 · peak 173Dec 2024 — avg 57 · peak 120Feb 2025 — avg 33 · peak 77Apr 2025 — avg 54 · peak 154Jun 2025 — avg 44 · peak 79Aug 2025 — avg 46 · peak 214Oct 2025 — avg 27 · peak 70Dec 2025 — avg 29 · peak 63Feb 2026 — avg 26 · peak 64Apr 2026 — avg 35 · peak 87Jun 2026 — avg 24 · peak 53Aug 2026 — avg 22 · peak 53
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$23.52$0.992021-07-262026-10-152021-07-26 — best price $11.692021-11-22 — best price $12.992022-01-27 — best price $9.092022-06-23 — best price $6.492022-11-20 — best price $12.992023-02-13 — best price $5.842023-06-29 — best price $5.192023-10-20 — best price $19.992023-12-13 — best price $19.992024-02-22 — best price $14.992024-05-01 — best price $7.992024-07-08 — best price $4.492024-08-26 — best price $4.492024-10-21 — best price $5.432024-12-03 — best price $19.992025-03-03 — best price $4.992025-05-02 — best price $0.992025-07-11 — best price $19.992025-09-15 — best price $5.992025-10-29 — best price $3.742025-12-03 — best price $2.992026-01-23 — best price $3.742026-03-26 — best price $3.992026-04-30 — best price $23.362026-05-18 — best price $3.992026-06-06 — best price $19.992026-06-25 — best price $3.992026-07-15 — best price $22.842026-08-01 — best price $14.992026-08-18 — best price $23.152026-09-06 — best price $14.992026-09-21 — best price $2.992026-10-06 — best price $2.992026-10-15 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

45
achievements tracked
69.7%
earned "Sweet Dreams"
8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing1 DLC

8 supported languages: English, Russian, Spanish - Spain, German, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-07-26 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)7,5704%45

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DIndieActionShooterStealthAssassinTacticalTop-DownDifficultSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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