Paid
The Initiate 2: The First Interviews - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
$14.99
26 Jun 2018 EARLY ACCESS
16 Oct 2018 FULL RELEASE
(106)
Game information
$14.99
26 Jun 2018 EARLY ACCESS
16 Oct 2018 FULL RELEASE
(106)
Total GrossTotal Net
$70K$40K
Gross
June 2026
Net
June 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
5K
New owners
June 2026
Only for membersSales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $14.99. USD reference tier: $14.99.
Since the first snapshot we logged on 2018-06-26, the Steam USD tier moved about 11%.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for The Initiate 2: The First Interviews on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-07-20 shows about $14.99 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $14.99. Those are informational list tiers before VAT or running discounts.
- How are Steam copies sold and gross revenue computed?
- They’re modeled estimates from Steam review throughput, inferred player languages, historical price ladders per currency, and whether the SKU was temporarily free-not official Valve financials. See the indie methodology guide for formulas.
- Where do I find language mix data for The Initiate 2: The First Interviews?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
- Was The Initiate 2: The First Interviews ever Early Access on Steam?
- Yes. Early Access began on 2018-06-26 and the public 1.0 window is 2018-10-16; compare marketing beats before and after each milestone.
- How volatile is the USD tier list price for The Initiate 2: The First Interviews?
- Between 2018-06-26 and the latest snapshot we store, the USD tier moved roughly 11%.
Information
The Initiate 2: The First Interviews was released on Steam on June 26, 2018 and has been available for 1 month.
According to GameSensor analytics, in June 2026, the game sold >1K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of >$5K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 5th title released by Deceptive Games Ltd., demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of The Initiate 2: The First Interviews is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• French
• German.
Language distribution directly affects buying behavior, regional sales peaks, and long-term retention. Games with a diverse multilingual audience usually demonstrate stronger global performance and broader revenue stability.
The current Steam user rating for The Initiate 2: The First Interviews is positively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - Silent Descent - the game currently holds a higher rating. Its sales performance is 147% lower relative to Silent Descent over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 100% higher compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by Deceptive Games Ltd.. This comparison helps position The Initiate 2: The First Interviews within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher Deceptive Games Ltd., The Initiate 2: The First Interviews currently ranks 3 among the most financially successful projects
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
The Initiate 2: The First Interviews: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $14.99 as of 2026-07-20, with USD reference $14.99. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
The Initiate 2: The First Interviews shipped on Steam as Early Access on 2018-06-26 and lists a 1.0 date of 2018-10-16; benchmarking should split those windows.