Drifter
Developed by Celsius Game Studios · Published by Celsius Game Studios
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie, simulation game by Celsius Game Studios, published by Celsius Game Studios — single-player. It is in Early Access.
Steam’s own one-line description: “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.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Drifter.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP SP1
- Processor: x86 1.5 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256MB OpenGL 1.5 compatable
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
Drifter FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Drifter?
Steam classifies Drifter as a Action, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Celsius Game Studios. 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.
How much does Drifter cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Drifter at $11.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Drifter single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Drifter: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Drifter on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Drifter for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Drifter out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 4, 2014.
What platforms is Drifter on?
Drifter is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Drifter single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Drifter cost?
Steam lists it at $11.99.
Who made Drifter?
Drifter is developed by Celsius Game Studios and published by Celsius Game Studios.
Where to get Drifter
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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