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Intravenous

Top-down stealth shooter with light-based sneaking and loud firefights

Explosive Squat Games · Published by HypeTrain Digital · Released Jul 26, 2021

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Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 3,214
Recent reviews
Very Positive
97% of 38 in 30 days
Players
11
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
7 months ago
Apr 3, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 5500
2 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Intravenous?

Intravenous is a top-down stealth shooter about Steve Robbins pursuing revenge after his brother's death. In its single-player campaign, you move through guarded areas, avoid light and noise, pick locks and distract guards, or fight with guns.

For you if...

  • +you like choosing between quiet infiltration and firefights
  • +you want a difficult single-player tactical challenge

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike restarting encounters after small mistakes
  • −you want a lengthy campaign rather than a short one

What players say

91% of 3,214 reviews are positive · 97% of 38 in the last 30 days

Players praise the stealth tools and fast gunfights, particularly the way light and sound shape their approach. The most common complaint is that guards react too quickly or inconsistently, making stealth frustrating; some players also criticize the writing.

Players over time

▼ -40% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 51 players on Oct 18, 2026.

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How many players finish Intravenous?

18% of Steam players have unlocked «Best Served Cold», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Intravenous system requirements

Minimum: HD 5500, 2 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10, 64-bit
Processor
Athlon II X2 270 or equivalent
Graphics
256 MB VRAM, Intel HD 5500 Graphics or equivalent
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
654 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
1280x720 Normal settings, 60+ FPS

Recommended

OS
Windows 10, 64-bit
Processor
Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
Graphics
512 MB VRAM, RX 460/GTX 1050 or equivalent
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
654 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
1920x1080 High settings, 144+ FPS

Does Intravenous have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Intravenous run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
45
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Russian, Spanish - Spain, German, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean.

Does Intravenous use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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