The Initiate — cheap CD keys, compare prices
Is it worth buying?
Reviews are solid (Steam 77%) · The price is at or near the lowest we've tracked — a good time to buy
Buy · Kinguin €1.70
About the game
The Initiate places players inside an unfamiliar house rigged with traps and brain teasers. Getting out alive means working through every challenge thrown their way, since failure carries fatal consequences. Deceptive Games Ltd. both created and released the title in 2017.
Did you know?
On Steam it has a 77% positive rating from 204 reviews, tagged "Mostly Positive".
Best price today
€1.70
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Kinguin · Marketplace · Steam
Global key · check “Region” on the seller’s page
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- On Steam
- €8.19−79 % here
- all-time low
- €1.7021 Aug
- Official now
- €8.19Steam
- Average low, 6 mo.
- €1.77
The cheapest The Initiate key right now costs €1.70 at Kinguin — the best of 6 compared offers. The cheapest official store price is €8.19 at Steam. (Prices as of )
Offers 6 · PC · from €1.70
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The Initiate prices by store 5
| Store | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kinguin | Marketplace | €1.70 |
| G2A | Marketplace | €3.30 |
| Driffle | Marketplace | €3.80 |
| Steam | Official store | €8.19 |
| Fanatical | Official store | €8.19 |
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Lowest official since we started tracking (Aug 2026)
€2.45
Oct 2026
Lowest — keyshops
€1.70
Aug 2026
Monthly price lows
| Month | Lowest official | Lowest keyshop |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €2.45 | €1.70 |
| Oct 2026 | €2.45 | €1.70 |
| Sept 2026 | €8.19 | €1.70 |
| Aug 2026 | €8.19 | €1.70 |
| Jul 2026 | €2.04 | €1.75 |
| Jun 2026 | €2.04 | — |
Lowest in-stock price per month from our price history; the current month is the low so far.
How to activate your key
- Steam key — open the Steam client → Games → Activate a Product on Steam → enter the key. Stores with this activation: Kinguin, G2A, Driffle, Steam, Fanatical
System requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7, 64-bits | Windows 10, 64-bits |
| Processor | Intel i7 4790k | Intel i7 7700k |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 or AMD equivalent | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 or AMD equivalent |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c | — |
| Storage | 7 GB available space | 7 GB available space |
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About this game — FAQ
Can The Initiate be played single-player?
Yes, The Initiate is a single-player game.
What languages does The Initiate support?
The Initiate is available in: English.
FAQ
Where is the cheapest place to buy a The Initiate key?
The cheapest The Initiate key is currently sold by Kinguin for €1.70. That is the best of 6 offers we compare; prices are refreshed regularly. The lowest price we have ever recorded for this game: €1.70.
How much does The Initiate cost?
The Initiate currently costs from €1.70 — the cheapest offer across the stores we track. For comparison, the game costs €8.19 on Steam, so buying a key saves you about 79%.
Is Kinguin an official store or a keyshop?
Kinguin is a keyshop (marketplace) where independent sellers list keys, so prices are often lower than in official stores. Every offer on ulov.gg is clearly labeled with its store type.
Are keys from these stores legal?
Buying is legal — keys come from the grey market, so a small deactivation risk exists. So before paying, check the seller's buyer protection.
Which key region should I pick?
Global activates everywhere. Regional keys (Europe, North America, RU-CIS) only work on accounts from that region — use the Region filter to match your account.
What is an activation platform?
The service where the key activates — Steam, GOG, Epic or the publisher's platform. A key for one platform won't work on another, hence the separate filter.
What's the difference between editions?
Standard is the base game; Deluxe usually adds an expansion or bonus content. The edition filter shows exactly that variant, with no mixed prices.