Espire 1: VR Operative

by Digital Lode Immersive Media·published by Tripwire Presents

Steam · Mixed

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 7, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment53

Mixed

Roughly half of players recommend it.

Quick Stats

Reviews

476en

576 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 7, 2026

Released

Sep 24, 2019

Price

$19.99

Velocity

0.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of Apr 29, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈26,000

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$130.0K

Based on 576 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Espire blends the classic spy-thriller action of titles like Goldeneye 007 and Metal Gear Solid. Virtual reality has been militarized. Become the super-spy pilot of the Espire Model 1 Frame. Infiltrate an IFA facility under siege, identify threats, and eliminate them. You are the ultimate weapon.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 476 post-launch reviews

31%162 rev

<2h

47%103 rev

2-10h

71%174 rev

10-50h

83%36 rev

50-200h

0%1 rev

Early players rate this game higher than veterans (-47pts) — suggesting the game has strong first impressions but may not hold up over time.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 317 similar games in the Action genre released in 2019.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 10%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 48%

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