# I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge

> 2020 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q112081807](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112081807)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-m-on-observation-duty-2-timothy-s-revenge

## Summary
I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge is a single-player indie horror video game developed and published by Notovia. Released in 2020 for Windows and Linux, with a macOS version following in 2021, it serves as the second installment in the *I'm on Observation Duty* series. The game is distributed digitally via Steam.

## Key Facts
- **Title:** I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge (also known as *I'm on Observation Duty II: Timothy's Revenge*).
- **Developer & Publisher:** Notovia (indie video game developer).
- **Release Date:** March 23, 2020 (Microsoft Windows, Linux); March 17, 2021 (macOS).
- **Genre:** Horror video game; Indie game.
- **Game Mode:** Single-player.
- **Platforms:** Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS.
- **Distribution:** Steam (Application ID: 1257810); Digital download.
- **Series Position:** Part of the *I'm on Observation Duty* series; sequel to *I'm on Observation Duty* (2018) and predecessor to *I'm on Observation Duty 3*.
- **Languages:** English, Spanish, Latin American Spanish.

## FAQs
### Q: Who developed and published I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge?
A: The game was both developed and published by Notovia, an indie video game developer.

### Q: When was the game released?
A: The initial release for Microsoft Windows and Linux was on March 23, 2020. The macOS version was released later on March 17, 2021.

### Q: Is I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge a multiplayer game?
A: No, the game is strictly a single-player video game.

### Q: What platforms can I play the game on?
A: The game runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems.

## Why It Matters
*I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge* represents a significant continuation of the *I'm on Observation Duty* franchise, a series known within the indie horror community for its specific gameplay loop involving surveillance and anomaly detection. As the second entry in the series, following the 2018 original, it helped solidify the franchise's presence on digital distribution platforms like Steam.

The game is notable for its cross-platform accessibility, supporting not only Windows but also Linux and macOS, which is relatively rare for indie titles of this niche. Its release timeline demonstrates a sustained development effort, with the macOS port arriving nearly a year after the initial launch, highlighting the developer's commitment to expanding the player base. By retaining the core horror elements and single-player focus established by its predecessor, it serves as a bridge to the subsequent third installment in the series.

## Notable For
- **Sequel Status:** It is the direct sequel to the 2018 video game *I'm on Observation Duty* and the second entry in the franchise.
- **Indie Development:** The game is a product of a solo or small indie developer, Notovia, who handled both creation and publishing.
- **Multi-Platform Support:** Unlike many indie horror games that focus solely on Windows, this title extended support to Linux at launch and macOS a year later.
- **Digital Distribution:** It is exclusively available via digital download, specifically utilizing the Steam platform (App ID: 1257810).
- **Horror Genre Classification:** It is explicitly categorized as a horror video game, contributing to the "observation duty" subgenre of horror.

## Body

### Development and Release
I'm on Observation Duty 2: Timothy's Revenge was created by the indie developer Notovia. It serves as a follow-up to the original *I'm on Observation Duty*, released in 2018.

The game was first published worldwide on March 23, 2020, for Microsoft Windows and Linux. Approximately one year later, on March 17, 2021, a patch/update titled "Pause menu is here! The game is now available on macOs!" announced the official release for the macOS platform.

### Gameplay and Features
Classified as a horror video game, the title focuses on single-player gameplay. The "Observation Duty" series generally involves players monitoring security cameras to spot anomalies. The game supports interface and subtitle languages including English, Spanish, and Latin American Spanish.

### Series Context
The title is the second installment in the *I'm on Observation Duty* series. The narrative or chronological order places it directly after the first game and before *I'm on Observation Duty 3*.

### Technical Specifications
- **Steam App ID:** 1257810
- **Operating Systems:** Microsoft Windows (family of computer operating systems developed by Microsoft), Linux (family of Unix-like operating systems), macOS (operating system for Apple computers).
- **Distribution Format:** Digital download.
- **Software Engine:** Identified by the identifier Q63966 in technical databases.

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## References

1. Steam
2. Mod DB
3. [Pause menu is here! The game is now available on macOs!. 2021](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1257810/view/3012318462414253974)
4. GameSpot
5. YouTube API
6. Giant Bomb
7. Q124398839