Best Espionage Games on Steam
Games about spies, infiltration, surveillance, double agents, secrets, and covert missions.
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1Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You - Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Oct 27, 2016
In this game, you can…
- decide which conflicting version of events becomes the official truth, and watch authorities act on the story you chose.
- report a harmless detail in the wrong context and trigger real fallout, like government action that strains someone's relationship.
- race against time in later chapters while superiors demand specific intel, uploading the right mix of snippets as events unfold in the background.
- rifle through someone's web history, social feeds, emails, bank statements, and medical files, then drag chosen snippets into a government case file.
- turn a phone number on a social post into tapped calls, then pivot to private emails from an address you found on a website.
- find deleted social posts and have a moment of instability become usable evidence in an investigation.
- track a bomb-plot suspect from CCTV to their activist circle, then follow the trail into a deeper conspiracy as new names connect.
- withhold a suspicious-looking snippet to protect someone, then later see similar misread data used to label a person as a torturer.
- reach branching endings where who gets arrested or freed depends on what you submitted, what you hid, and what you marked as "relevant."
2Agent A: A puzzle in disguise - A suave secret agent adventure game. Your mission (should you choose to accept) is to infiltrate enemy spy Ruby La Rouge’s secret hideaway and put a stop to her evil plans!
Aug 29, 2019
In this game, you can…
- pick apart a three-level spy house that keeps unfolding into secret rooms, a cave, a waterfall, a comm tower, and a lighthouse.
- solve codes and number puzzles that can be randomized each run, so someone else's guide might not match your game.
- order nunchuks from a fake Spy Direct home-shopping network and use spy gadgets to pop open secret compartments.
- get blindsided by a cruise-ship explosion that turns the mission into a personal cat-and-mouse chase.
- return to early rooms chapters later and realize a tiny detail you noticed back then is suddenly the key to a new puzzle.
- open a hidden compartment, find a key, unlock another chest, get another key, and keep drilling deeper until a whole new area opens.
- make friends with the villain's cat and have it play a meaningful role in your progress.
- flip the script late-game by turning Ruby's island lair against her and causing a chain of sabotage and havoc.
3Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory® - Experience one of the most critically acclaimed stealth-action games of all time. Uncover a conspiracy that hits close to home and stop World War III.
Aug 27, 2009
In this game, you can…
- throw a sticky camera that scouts in different vision modes, makes noise to lure guards, and can even knock them out with gas.
- see a live sound meter and slow your footsteps until they blend into the room's ambient noise.
- change when a major villain is revealed by choosing to eavesdrop, hack computers, and complete optional objectives.
- shoot out a room's lights, slip into the darkness, then use night vision to move past guards you've blinded.
- shoot electronics to disable lights and devices, then use a vision mode that highlights electrical objects to plan your route.
- grab a guard from behind, choke them out, then interrogate them for intel that updates your objectives and story.
- hang from pipes, ledges, windows, and zip-lines to cross a level from above, set up takedowns, and vanish without being seen.
- play co-op where you physically boost off your partner to reach vents and ledges, coordinating movement and timing as a two-person stealth team.
- stop an alarm by catching the guard before they reach the alarm panel, turning a "spotted" moment into a recoverable situation.
4I Expect You To Die - Test your problem-solving skills in this virtual reality escape-the-room puzzle game. Play as a secret agent armed with telekinetic abilities on a mission to stop Zoraxis, an evil corporation with plans for world domination.
Apr 25, 2017
In this game, you can…
- load wads of cash into a cannon from inside a car, then fire it through the side of a plane.
- skeet-shoot explosive and gaseous chemicals over a highway while dangling from a window-washing platform.
- light a cigar, float it around the room, and use it to set books and potted plants on fire while you cook a sandwich with a lighter.
- drive a car off an airplane.
- escape a submarine as the room collapses and floods, solving puzzles under rising water pressure until you finally break free.
- disarm a missile loaded with a deadly virus before it can launch.
- drop a chemical into a swirling rocket vat with ten seconds left before it shoots off.
- cut power cords before airborne neurotoxins wreck your lungs, while the whole room keeps trying to kill you.
- grab objects and flip switches from across the room with telekinesis, pulling them straight into your hand without leaving your seat.
5Bladesong - The ultimate swordmaking game. Forge unique weapons with freeform blade shaping and modular hilts, perfectly balanced to your customers’ needs. Master the art of smithing and uncover the secrets of Eren Keep, a last haven of a dying world – or so they say.
Jan 22, 2026
In this game, you can…
- export your in-game sword designs as STL files so you can 3D print them in real life.
- build basically anything in creative mode, including smartphones, laptops, chess boards, and tiny gnomes fencing on your sword.
- shape blades and hilts freely into absurd commissions like a pizza-cutter sword or a Nike-symbol blade.
- push taper and grind tools past normal limits, like manually shaping a serrated back edge triangle by triangle for a sawblade cutlass.
- juggle sharpness, weight, mobility, thickness, and curvature so a weapon actually meets a commission instead of just being huge.
- make a commission-legal sword that looks dangerous or ridiculous and still passes the client's requirements.
- start as a starving refugee with scrap and a makeshift anvil, then forge weapons for other refugees trying to survive a collapsing world.
- scavenge for materials, stumble into something deadly like a cult, die, and wake up to restart the day with what you learned.
6Schrodinger's Cat Burglar - Portal with cats - Become entangled in a quantum puzzle adventure! Mittens gains the incredible power to be in two places at once. Explore twisted test chambers, make mischief and evade capture by a whisker! 🐈🐈⬛
May 21, 2026
In this game, you can…
- split into two separately controlled cats, solve puzzles in parallel, then fuse back into one.
- slip through doors that could have opened by staying unobserved, then watch reality lock in when you're seen.
- drop into co-op anytime and each control one half of the same split cat to pull off coordinated puzzle sequences.
- control one cat with each stick in solo play, running both bodies at once without swapping screens.
- send items and energy between your two cat states, chaining transfers to power gates, lifts, and other lab systems.
- unlock different outfits for each quantum position, so your two cats can dress as completely different burglars.
- meow on command, loaf, make biscuits, and take naps on robot vacuums like they're moving beds.
- sneak through vents, tight gaps, and optional rooms to uncover hidden areas and secret shards across the facility.
7Acid Spy - Acid Spy is a first person stealth action game set in a cyberpunk universe. Infiltrate heavily guarded bases and take down your enemies with skill and finesse. Master the art of quick, deadly stealth to become the acid spy.
Jun 8, 2018
In this game, you can…
- run a four-shot pistol where knife kills recharge your ammo, so you're constantly swapping between headshots and stabs.
- drop straight onto an enemy from above to trigger an automatic aerial knife kill.
- sabotage teleporters that actually spawn enemies instead of using them for travel.
- chain slides, jumps, and wall jumps to keep accelerating.
- slide in any direction, whip your turn mid-slide, then hit a ramp just right for a huge speed burst.
- carry bodies into hiding spots so cameras and guards don't spot the corpses and raise the alarm.
- sneak up behind guards to deactivate their electronics, or even pickpocket them for a near no-kill run.
- race through vertical arenas by plotting a route from one ambush to the next across catwalks, corridors, and open rooms.
- clear the last enemy in an area to trigger a time-slow moment right after your final kill.
8Sid Meier's Covert Action (Classic) - Sid Meier's Covert Action - A Techno-Thriller From the Case Files of Max Remington.
Oct 9, 2014
In this game, you can…
- turn a suspect into a double agent who keeps moving inside the plot while feeding you every sent and received message
- build a conspiracy from a single name or intercepted message, linking faces and factions fast enough to stop the attack
- let the plot keep unfolding to expose more conspirators, but risk the whole plan succeeding if you wait too long
- wiretap a hideout for an encrypted message, bring it to headquarters to crack, then act on what it reveals
- tail a suspect through the city, switch cars mid-follow, and turn it into a high-speed chase when they spot you
- chain tools into a full operation: plant bugs, tag cars, photograph documents, crack codes, then pick the time and place to strike
- break into an embassy to grab a scientist, then have the mission spiral into a grenade-and-gunfire escape with the evidence
9UnLoop - ⚠️VR-only. Your mic is recording. Your actions too.⚠️ Infiltrate a retro space station. Get trapped in a time loop. Your past copies will replay every word you said and every mistake you made. You're the team. You're also the problem.
Nov 13, 2025
In this game, you can…
- use your microphone to have full conversations with yourself across loops, turning puzzles into arguments and planning sessions with your own copies.
- watch a past version of yourself decide the loop is doomed and shoot himself, then see another copy gun down "timeline mistakes" until the room becomes self-inflicted chaos.
- watch 10–15 copies of yourself gradually solve a puzzle in sync, like a coordinated swarm that finally acts like a competent team.
- throw a keycard over a fence, then watch three versions of you fight over it until another copy shoots the winner and the timeline collapses.
- hear your own microphone-recorded voice echo from past loops while you watch yourself solve the puzzle, then get shot by a future you who already finished it.
- get into a western standoff with yourself, watch from the sidelines, then shoot the survivor while the puzzle keeps running in the background.
- rally a whole group of copies to shout "I'm a sacrifice" as you run into a turret, turning a lethal obstacle into coordinated self-sacrifice.
- eliminate the copies that made a mistake, then build a new path while watching those failed versions die as part of the solution.
10Unseen Diplomacy - Unseen Diplomacy casts you as an elite member of The British Espionage Tactical Initiative, defeating the plans of evil-doers around the world. With a real-life obstacle course using every inch of your room-scale space, created by Steam VR, you will run and roll & sneak your way through lairs.
Apr 4, 2016
In this game, you can…
- loop around your tiny room until it feels like a huge facility.
- keep walking toward what looks like a dead-end wall, then find the corridor still continues anyway.
- burst out of a box, grab keycards, push buttons, then hack a terminal to upload cat pics and "save" the internet.
- walk for minutes without teleporting in a room-scale stealth mission.
- crawl through vents, hug corners, and edge along ledges to slip past lasers in a spy obstacle course.
- watch rooms and corridors loop and shift into non-Euclidean layouts that still fit inside your play space.
- replay runs where the rooms, tunnels, and obstacles reshuffle, changing whether you get more vents, ledges, lasers, or keycard routes.
- hand the headset to a friend and take turns racing short randomized infiltrations while everyone watches someone duck lasers and crawl through vents.
