What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~153,516
(P10–P90: 61,406 – 337,735)
Gross revenue: ~$2,516,404
($1,006,555 – $5,536,085)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 91% positive across 130 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Gameplay & mechanics90% positive · 71 mentions
“This review is done right after finishing the game with all missions done, including side missions. I also would like to point out that I never played the first Intravenous, so I can't say what changed and what didn't. With that out of the…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 21 h played
Story & writing91% positive · 65 mentions
“Few have tried to make a realistic, mil-sim, top-down shooter game. This is for obvious reasons. Mil-sim games are either total garbage, forever doomed to early-access development and subsequent abandonment, or they are good enough to…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 91 h played
Visuals & audio90% positive · 42 mentions
“This review is done right after finishing the game with all missions done, including side missions. I also would like to point out that I never played the first Intravenous, so I can't say what changed and what didn't. With that out of the…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 21 h played
Price & value93% positive · 29 mentions
“If Hotline Miami had stealth mechanics, customization, and better attention to detail. Music is just as good if not better too. Worth every penny of $10.”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 5 h played
Difficulty & balance85% positive · 26 mentions
“Top-down stealth-action excellence: Volume II. A very good sequel to an already great game. More and better. Simple as, really. Instant classic offering at least ~15-20hrs of tense, engaging and brutal action with a lot of freedom in…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 28 h played
Content & longevity100% positive · 19 mentions
“This review is done right after finishing the game with all missions done, including side missions. I also would like to point out that I never played the first Intravenous, so I can't say what changed and what didn't. With that out of the…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 21 h played
Controls & UI69% positive · 13 mentions
“If you love Hotline Miami and are into stealth games, you should purchase this indie game. Despite the big, twin paragraphs of grievances coming right after this, I still think it's a must-try. Intravenous 2's gameplay mechanics are very…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 94 h played
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