# The Initiate 2: The First Interviews Summer DB entity ID: 08d12c3b\-1251\-4976\-88c7\-ab8d7c4ff9dd Steam App ID: 858360 The Initiate 2: The First Interviews is a first person mystery puzzle game set in a secret remote location, and tells the story of three individuals as they try to escape their mysterious captors\. With little memory of how they got there, three people awake in adjacent cells\. A voice bellows from a wall speaker\. "Welcome to your trial \- Your goal is simple, escape or die"\. This is the story of Samantha Blake \- a distraught mother who lost her child during complex brain surgery, Benjamin Clarke \- an alcoholic whose life was turned upside down with the death of his wife in a horrific car accident and Stephen Parfitt \- a college professor and author who is starting to give up on life with an ever changing World\. Three strangers \- forced to work together to survive captivity \- each searching the answers, the redemption and the peace of mind that they so desire\. Can you unravel the mystery behind your captivity, and most importantly, can you escape this treacherous and sinister ordeal? Remember: No\-one is safe\. Nothing is as it appears\. A UNIQUE MYSTERY PUZZLE STORY AND EXPERIENCE Play as three characters, each with a unique background, in an attempt to escape your captivity\. Encounter a unique story shrouded in mystery and conspiracy told over the course of this mystery puzzle horror adventure\. VOICE ACTING The game features fully voice acting for real immersion\. PUZZLES Many items and puzzles hide within the world, can you find and solve them all? Look everywhere, listen to everything\. INTERACTION Interact or examine over 70% of the items in game for a real immersive experience\. Can you find everything the world has to offer? ATMOSPHERIC SOUND The Initiate: First Interviews features a great soundtrack and immersive ambience, which enhances game\-play and tension\. IMMERSIVE GRAPHICS The Initiate uses Physical Based Shaders \(PBS\) for AAA\-quality graphics that give players a detailed world to explore\. ENDING Your choice matters, and will result in the ending you achieve\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: Deceptive Games Ltd\. - Publisher: Deceptive Games Ltd\. - Release date: Oct 16, 2018 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie - Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_66762209136ae81bc9537062bc5d36aea4ec19bc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_d8f5b8b51694eb903b95ccfd87052b0d41243254\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_7175b84e9d38290cb2b717b752912bce3055fc3e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_853c805391eac138225b82001a09d9abcca60501\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_1ede49fdd6c8b65983e79cadf9d0939305782757\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_20900b21406e9abc2dd465da3be280c8eb0ed0be\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_b285c85eb80f516da7dbe2bf5e3dd473763add2d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_07413351484e8198f1d1b61fbf7242a07572dba0\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_c0ca3d12054e2eb8b55f1f311d6a6a2930d1764f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_f629a2764f5efae2206c539c4b1ebf924ba232b8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_1780291e324e60a5365722c1aae4cb5c13e8a7b2\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/858360/ss\_8a8ae744526fbe4e1651dbe43f08d5864338da30\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789852808 - Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 0 - Steam review count: 106 - Steam positive reviews: 96 - Steam negative reviews: 10 - Steam positive percentage: 90.56603773584905% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/08d12c3b-1251-4976-88c7-ab8d7c4ff9dd/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/08d12c3b-1251-4976-88c7-ab8d7c4ff9dd/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T13:21:45\.936627\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T13:21:47\.459249\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T13:21:46\.95103\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/858360/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/858360/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=858360","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/858360"\},"price":"2026\-09\-23T13:21:45\.936627\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-23T13:21:45\.936627\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-23T13:21:47\.459249\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-23T13:21:46\.95103\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"31a0b4bb\-a1c5\-4af9\-bdcb\-887f1f9e36c6","catalog":"288e4859\-5b1b\-4894\-8ac7\-6dbf0f3dc99d","details":"61c846f1\-5f52\-4b32\-9b12\-a08a807d57a8","players":"8446b1af\-6a56\-482e\-8bf9\-ad551e550313","reviews":"930294f3\-e383\-4e4a\-9e78\-9dac8afe62e4"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"08d12c3b\-1251\-4976\-88c7\-ab8d7c4ff9dd","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/858360/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/08d12c3b-1251-4976-88c7-ab8d7c4ff9dd)