Early Access
Is Drifter still being updated?
No. Last updated 8 years ago, with no recorded updates per month, and nothing new since.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
Drifter is an open-world sandbox space trading game with a procedurally-generated galaxy 100,000 light years across made up of tens of thousands of star systems to explore and features an original soundtrack by composer Danny Baranowsky.
- Action
- Indie
- Simulation
Update history
Recent updates
Mar 20, 2018 · Patch note
Drifter 0.8.4 is out! (opens in new tab)
http://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/5725507/d8b49c6aa5516cf5d31e26bbeed9a0dbdc864f19.jpg It's been far too long! Drifter 0.8.4 is now live! This is the fifth release in the 0.8.x series, codename "Event Horizon". I'm continuing to work on finalizing the various bits and pieces of the game that need to be done for 1.0 but i…
Mar 20, 2018 · Build
Public branch build 2617652
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Jul 3, 2017 · Patch note
Drifter 0.8.3 is out! (opens in new tab)
http://celsiusgs.com/drifter/images/releasenotes/0.8.3/0.8.3.header.png Drifter 0.8.3 is now live! This is the fourth release in the 0.8.x series, codename "Event Horizon". We've finally converted the game to use SDL2 instead of SDL1 which means the game should handle monitors and resolution changes a lot more smoothly than before. Also while it's not 100%…
Jun 28, 2017 · Patch note
Drifter 0.8.2 is out! (opens in new tab)
http://celsiusgs.com/drifter/images/releasenotes/0.8.2/0.8.2.header.png Drifter 0.8.2 is now live! This is the third release in the 0.8.x series, codename "Event Horizon". We've finally fixed the bug we were experiencing in lua that was causing some instability. The game should no longer crash on the starmap when you're running missions. Also we've added a…
May 14, 2017 · Patch note
Drifter 0.8.1 is out! (opens in new tab)
http://celsiusgs.com/drifter/images/releasenotes/0.8.1/0.8.1.header.png Drifter 0.8.1 is now live! This is the second release in the 0.8.x series, codename "Event Horizon". In addition to a number of bug fixes we've finally completed the initial implementation of the faction system. You can't interact with it just yet but once factions are fully implemented…
Questions
When was the last Drifter update?
Drifter last posted a patch note 8 years ago (Mar 20, 2018: Drifter 0.8.4 is out! (opens in new tab)).
How often does Drifter update?
It got no recorded updates per month over the last year and is rarely updated (0/100). 0 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
Is Drifter abandoned?
Yes, it looks that way. There have been no builds or patch notes in over 180 days, or none on record at all.
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