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About the game
The Initiate is a mystery puzzle game. You awake in a house full of traps and puzzles - This is your trial; complete it, or die!
The Initiate
where to buy cheaper: prices at 2 stores, Steam RU and KZ
Deceptive Games Ltd. · released 1 August 2017 · Steam 75 % positive
The Steam wallet is topped up through top-up services: their fee is already included in the true price above.
Steam account region
Russia
Kazakhstan- ОС *: Windows 7, 64-bits
- Процессор: Intel i7 4790k
- Оперативная память: 8 GB ОЗУ
- Видеокарта: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 or AMD equivalent
- DirectX: версии 9.0c
- Место на диске: 7 GB
- Звуковая карта: Compatible Sound Card
- Рекомендованные:
- ОС: Windows 10, 64-bits
- Процессор: Intel i7 7700k
- Оперативная память: 16 GB ОЗУ
- Видеокарта: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 or AMD equivalent
- Место на диске: 7 GB
- Звуковая карта: Compatible Sound Card
No separately priced editions or DLC at the stores yet.
The company is named on the site, there is an offer agreement, Russian cards or SBP are accepted, and we found no systematic complaints about undelivered goods.
This is an observation based on public data, not a guarantee.
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Reputation: averageCompany details or the offer agreement are not disclosed, or the item is sold by a third-party seller. We found no systematic complaints, but check the key region and refund terms before buying.
This is an observation based on public data, not a guarantee.
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Reputation: lowThere are systematic complaints about undelivered keys or account bans. If you buy here, keep the receipt and correspondence.
This is an observation based on public data, not a guarantee.
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Offers
| Store | Listing type | Activation region | Payment | Price | True price | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Россия Standard Edition | to your library |
РФ и СНГ |
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77 ₽ −70 % | 82 ₽ incl. 7 % top-up fee | 42 minutes ago | On Steam |
| Steam Казахстан Standard Edition | to your library |
Казахстанnot for your region |
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555 ₸ −70 % | 99 ₽ at Bank of Russia rate, excl. cost of getting it | 42 minutes ago | On Steam |
True price includes the top-up fee and the exchange rate, so you compare like with like.
Marketplaces
sold by a third-party seller| Platform | Seller | Listing type | Region | Payment | Price | True price | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keysforgamers Standard Edition | GyoubuDeals · 90.0 | Ключ Steam |
Global |
СБПМИРVisaMastercard
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595 ₽ | 595 ₽ | 20 hours ago | Go to store |
Price history
- Steam Russia incl. top-up
- Steam Kazakhstan in ₽
- Marketplaces, median
We have been collecting prices for this game since 23 October 2026, so the lines are still almost flat: the history will become clearer in a couple of weeks.
Prices as a table
| When | Steam Russia incl. top-up | Steam Kazakhstan in ₽ | Marketplaces, median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 October 2026, 23:17 | 82 ₽ | 100 ₽ | 595 ₽ |
| 26 October 2026, 20:01 | 82 ₽ | 100 ₽ | 356 ₽ |
| 26 October 2026, 05:21 | 277 ₽ | 336 ₽ | 356 ₽ |
| 23 October 2026, 00:56 | 277 ₽ | 336 ₽ | — |
How to buy from Russia
FAQ
Where is The Initiate cheapest right now?
Directly on Steam for Russia for 77 ₽, or 82 ₽ including the wallet top-up.
Can The Initiate be activated in Russia?
Yes. The game is sold on Russian Steam, and keys with the “Russia & CIS” and “Global” regions activate on a Russian account.
How much is The Initiate on Steam Kazakhstan?
About 99 ₽ at the Bank of Russia rate. You need a Kazakhstan-region account with a KZ wallet, or a gift from a friend in Kazakhstan.