Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey folks, It’s hard to believe I can finally say this but ADRIFT is OUT NOW . It has been an incredible journey developing ADRIFT. Words can’t truly explain what it’s like to develop a game by yourself and see years of learning come together. It might be cliché but I’ve learned
Hey folks! I've had my head down focused on the final finishing touches for ADRIFT and I'm pleased to announce that ADRIFT will launch next week on December 9th ! I also thought I'd put some thoughts together on one of the other major inspirations for the game - Poetry. “ Listen-
Hey folks, First off, I just want to say thank you for the support over the past few months - from everyone who's played the demo, shared feedback or followed the game on social media. It's been a amazing seeing people connect with the project, and I can't wait to bring this game
Hey folks! ADRIFT launches on October 30th so I thought I’d put together a DevLog on the run up to launch and touch on one of the big inspirations for ADRIFT - The Dakar Rally. The Dakar Rally, or simply ‘The Dakar’ is an annual off-road endurance event crossing extremely difficu
Hey everyone! We're accelerating towards launch now, and I'm happy to announce that ADRIFT is part of the Six One Indie Showcase. I'm really excited to be one of the 47 indies that have been chosen to be part of the event! You can catch the full showcase here. I'm also proud to a
Hey folks! We're back to back on showcases and I'm delighted that ADRIFT has been selected to be part of Short Games Showcase. ADRIFT is my first game, and it's designed to be short, contemplative experience as you chart your own path through the world. You'll have the opportunit
Hey there! I’d just thought I’d give you a quick update on everything that’s been happening since Steam Next Fest. I’ve been super busy adding more and more content as I set my sights on launch (More on that soon!) It’s been an amazing journey so far, and I’m still learning a lot
Hi there! The Next Fest Speedrunning Contest has wrapped up to a close, and I’m happy to announce two winners... Congrats to “ Tyrian Mollusk ” here on Steam, and “ Ghost Shadows ” over on Bluesky - a copy of the game at launch is yours! I’ll be reaching out in the next few month
Hi there! Steam Next Fest has been a great experience, with new folks checking out the demo for ADRIFT. We've received valuable feedback and discovered some bugs I wasn't aware of. It's one of those rare occasions where finding a bug is a positive outcome! The more I can squash o
Happy weekend! Following on from some feedback on the demo, I've fixed some bugs that included crashes after the early ferry cutscene that was afflicting certain players. If you haven't already played the demo recently, the latest version introduced a lot of quality of life impro
ADRIFT is part of Steam Next Fest ! To mark the occasion, I’ve updated the demo with a few quality-of-life improvements based on your feedback that should make your journey a little easier. I've also made some small changes for new players, so please do leave any feedback! If you
Hi there! Steam Next Fest is almost here! I’ve got some updates coming to the ADRIFT demo (more on that soon), but one fun new addition is a timer at the end of your run. It’s great for seeing how long your journey took, and even better for a bit of friendly competition. ADRIFT i
Hi there! The demo for ADRIFT is out in the wild, and I’ve honestly been floored by the response. It’s hard to put into words how grateful I am to everyone who’s taken the time to play, share their thoughts, or even just post a screenshot. Seeing folks vibing with the atmosphere,
drift is an upcoming "offroad vaporwave racer" that is, clear as daylight, powered by pure vibes, with a retro-inspired palette that may resonate with people who are interested in relatively lo-fi driving games like Art of Rally —games more about the feel of driving than ultra-hi
Hi there! Today is the day! The Demo for ADRIFT is available to download and play RIGHT NOW! ADRIFT began its life as a student project of mine and I just never stopped working on it. I wanted to create something that could give you the zen-like sensation of driving, the thrill o
Hi there! So you’ve seen the title, but I’m incredibly excited so let’s say it again: The demo for ADRIFT is coming out on 13/05/25! This will be the first time the game has been playable outside since Gamescom last year and I can’t wait for you all to get a chance to hit the unc
Hi there! I’m incredibly excited to share the first real trailer for ADRIFT! I’ve made some gameplay videos that I’ve shared around before but this is the first time I’ve got to work with an actual trailer maker. It’s been really exciting to share the vision and the vibe of the g
Hi there! I’m Stefan, I’ve been working on ADRIFT for the last 3 years and I’m incredibly excited to share the game with you. ADRIFT began its life as a student project of mine and I just never stopped working on it through other projects, working as a car mechanic and now a full