Adventure · 2025

The Drifter

The Drifter

The Drifter is a point-and-click adventure in the classic style. Taking cues from the second wave of the genre, there's an emphasis on story, with puzzle-solving being the glue that ties it together rather than the focus. Mick's a pretty practical guy, and so puzzles are down-to-earth, designed to be unobtrusive and…

Key facts

Released
17 July 2025
Genre
Adventure · Puzzle · Indie
Length
≈ 9 h to beat
Game modes
Solo
Platforms
PC · Nintendo
Studio
Powerhoof
Critics
Metacritic 84

Where to buy

Steam

Why play it

Pull my capsule →

How long does it take to beat The Drifter?

Expect about 9 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).

Can you play The Drifter with friends?

No, The Drifter is a single-player experience.

What platforms is The Drifter on?

The Drifter is available on PC and Nintendo.

Is The Drifter a good game?

Critics give it Metacritic 84.

What games are like The Drifter?

In the same spirit: Still There, Whispers of a Machine and Trüberbrook.

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