The Drifter
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:7/17/2025
- Developers:
- Publisher:Powerhoof
- Last Updated:9/1/2025
- Steam App Id:1170570
The Drifter
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Drifter has 83 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 84% lower than its previous all-time peak of 532 players achieved on 7/20/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Drifter. It has received a total of 1,968 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 93 (Overwhelmingly Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Drifter and its growth over time. It currently has 14,047 followers on its community page.
The Drifter Price
The Drifter costs $19.99 in the Steam store as of 9/1/2025. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like The Drifter: Pixels and Synths which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for The Drifter.
About The Drifter
The Drifter is an Indie, and Adventure game developed by Dave Lloyd, and Powerhoof. On 7/17/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Powerhoof.
Players have rated The Drifter as "Overwhelmingly Positive" out of 1,968 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,935 positive reviews and 33 negative reviews — an overall 98% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
According to Steam’s category system, The Drifter supports the following features:
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Stereo Sound
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
- Save Anytime
- Playable without Timed Input
- Mouse Only Option
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, The Drifter has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Supernatural
- Modern
- Atmospheric
- Dark
- Investigation
- Time Manipulation
- Story Rich
- 1990's
- Pixel Graphics
- Controller
- Noir
- Mystery
- Horror
- Conspiracy
- Sci-fi
- Point & Click
- Thriller
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Drifter and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Drifter is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Drifter Original Soundtrack | Music | 7/17/2025 | View |
Related Bundles
The Drifter is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Drifter: Pixels and Synths | 2 | 2 | $24.88 | View |
Related Packages
The Drifter is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Drifter | $16.99 | View |
Supported Languages
The Drifter is available in 2 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Drifter data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 1). The Drifter on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170570
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 1). The Drifter. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1170570
- Dave Lloyd. (2023, August 25). The Drifter. The Drifter. https://thedriftergame.com