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Influent Language Learning Game

Rob Howland · Three Flip Studios · 2014-03-20

Steam

CasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 20, 2014 (Linux), Mar 20, 2014 (Mac), Mar 20, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Influent is a Language Learning Game focused on rapid vocabulary acquisition in a 3D world featuring over 400 nouns, adjectives, and verbs with native pronunciations in 23 languages! Players have complete freedom to choose which words they want to learn without any need for pencils or books!

Influent Language Learning Game is a 2014 Casual, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy game priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (73% of 1695 reviews).

0
playing now
73%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 20 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 29,339 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 43k–102k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,700 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320172026Week of 2017-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 4 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 3 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 4 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 6 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 4 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 1 players2026-10-15 05:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
452Mar 2014Jul 2026Mar 2014 — avg 45 · peak 145Jul 2014 — avg 3 · peak 14Nov 2014 — avg 6 · peak 34Mar 2015 — avg 17 · peak 96Jul 2015 — avg 4 · peak 11Nov 2015 — avg 3 · peak 11Mar 2016 — avg 4 · peak 11Jul 2016 — avg 6 · peak 16Nov 2016 — avg 4 · peak 14Mar 2017 — avg 6 · peak 15Jul 2017 — avg 5 · peak 17Nov 2017 — avg 5 · peak 18Mar 2018 — avg 4 · peak 11Jul 2018 — avg 3 · peak 10Nov 2018 — avg 3 · peak 12Mar 2019 — avg 3 · peak 10Jul 2019 — avg 3 · peak 12Nov 2019 — avg 20 · peak 413Mar 2020 — avg 5 · peak 11Jul 2020 — avg 8 · peak 19Nov 2020 — avg 5 · peak 18Mar 2021 — avg 5 · peak 11Jul 2021 — avg 4 · peak 14Nov 2021 — avg 4 · peak 12Mar 2022 — avg 4 · peak 9Jul 2022 — avg 5 · peak 13Nov 2022 — avg 3 · peak 12Mar 2023 — avg 4 · peak 9Jul 2023 — avg 3 · peak 8Nov 2023 — avg 3 · peak 8Mar 2024 — avg 2 · peak 6Aug 2024 — avg 3 · peak 7Mar 2025 — avg 3 · peak 8Sep 2025 — avg 2 · peak 5May 2026 — avg 3 · peak 9Jul 2026 — avg 4 · peak 26
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$29.99$0.002015-01-012025-05-082015-01-01 — best price $4.992015-04-06 — best price $4.992015-06-11 — best price $4.992015-09-07 — best price $4.992015-11-25 — best price $4.992015-12-22 — best price $1.992016-01-11 — best price $1.992016-05-20 — best price $4.992016-06-23 — best price $3.992016-08-29 — best price $4.992016-10-31 — best price $3.992016-11-23 — best price $4.992016-12-22 — best price $1.992017-02-13 — best price $4.992017-03-30 — best price $2.492017-06-23 — best price $3.992017-09-18 — best price $4.992017-10-26 — best price $3.392017-11-21 — best price $2.492017-12-21 — best price $2.492018-02-15 — best price $5.092018-03-12 — best price $5.592018-05-30 — best price $3.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992018-09-27 — best price $9.992018-11-01 — best price $9.992018-11-27 — best price $9.992019-01-03 — best price $9.992019-03-30 — best price $9.992019-07-09 — best price $9.992019-10-04 — best price $9.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-03-02 — best price $9.992020-05-02 — best price $9.992024-02-11 — best price $4.992025-05-08 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
24%
earned "Gold Star"
3.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing23 DLC

21 supported languages: English, Japanese, French, German, Russian, Swedish, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Finnish, Korean…

Post-launch support: 23 DLC released, first 2014-03-20, latest 2022-11-23 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DCuteIndieForeignColorfulLife SimStylizedEducationWord GameExploration

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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