The Initial
Developed by Restory Studio · Published by Restory Studio
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Restory Studio, published by Restory Studio — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “THE INITIAL is a hyper action game about pretty schoolgirls battling against evil. It's developed by a small team of five developers. We hope you will love this game as much as we do.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Initial.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor: Intel i3 or better
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 740 or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor: Intel i5 or better
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 950 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Supported languages (4)
The Initial FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is The Initial?
Steam classifies The Initial as a Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG game, developed by Restory Studio. THE INITIAL is a hyper action game about pretty schoolgirls battling against evil. It's developed by a small team of five developers. We hope you will love this game as much as we do.
How much does The Initial cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Initial at $9.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Initial single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Initial: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Initial on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Initial for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Initial out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 17, 2017.
What platforms is The Initial on?
The Initial is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Initial single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Initial cost?
Steam lists it at $9.99.
Does The Initial have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 20 achievements for The Initial.
Who made The Initial?
The Initial is developed by Restory Studio and published by Restory Studio.
Where to get The Initial
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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