BAPTISM overview

Samantha Arehart | Nov 30, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC

Indie Visual Novel Short Dark Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)806
Revenue (VGI)$655
Review score89% positive

BAPTISM dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)806
Revenue (VGI)$655
Review score89% positive
Total reviews27
Release dateNov 30, 2017
DeveloperSamantha Arehart
PublisherSamantha Arehart

Genres: Indie

Company pages: Developer: Samantha Arehart Publisher: Samantha Arehart

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Game overview

Overview

BAPTISM comes from Samantha Arehart and is published by Samantha Arehart. It arrived on Steam on Nov 30, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

BAPTISM's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 27 reviews.

Language and system requirements

BAPTISM is available in 1 languages including:

English

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Not listed	One that exists	2 MB RAM	Ones that work	124 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

BAPTISM has sold up to 806 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $655. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

BAPTISM overview details

BAPTISM combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

BAPTISM is a short kinetic novel about a madman, a child, and a lake. This is a story about a religious family living in the western United States, and the strange events that caused their lives to change forever. Featuring almost 5000 words of story, hand drawn graphics, an original soundtrack, and a free art book, this project was brought to you be the wonderful people on Kickstarter! --This game contains heavy religious themes and violence against children. Please be aware before purchasing!--

SteamPulse editorial summary

BAPTISM is listed as a game with $0.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	BAPTISM
Steam App ID	747160
Type	game
Release date	Nov 30, 2017
Developer	Samantha Arehart
Publisher	Samantha Arehart
Price	$0.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Indie
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1
Positive reviews	24
Negative reviews	3
Total reviews	27
Positive percent	89%
Review type	Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Nov 30, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	4 September 2025 - 22:40:05 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC

Overview tags

Indie Visual Novel Short Dark

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/747160
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/747160/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/747160
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Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for BAPTISM?

BAPTISM's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 21:49:35 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is BAPTISM growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for BAPTISM?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (50%), Russia (33.3%), Australia (16.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (35.2%), Russia (21.3%), Australia (11.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40.9%), Russia (23.8%), Australia (11%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (30.9%), Russia (18.3%), China (9.2%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for BAPTISM?

BAPTISM currently sits at 89% positive across 27 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 24 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does BAPTISM have?

BAPTISM currently has about 73 tracked Steam followers as of 21 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for BAPTISM?

BAPTISM is currently listed at $0.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

89% positive, 24 positive, 3 negative

Price and discount

$0.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 30 November 2017

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: One that exists Memory: 2 MB RAM Graphics: Ones that work Storage: 124 MB available space Sound Card: A working one Additional Notes: It's not that big of a game, so any "well operating" Windows computer should work.

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