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ADRIFT IS OUT NOW
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…
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New Release Date & Poetry DevLog
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 t…
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ADRIFT Release Date Update
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…
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DevLog - The Dakar Rally
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…
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Six One Indie Showcase + Release Date Announcement
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 eve…
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Short Games Showcase
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 char…
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ADRIFT at ChinaJoy!
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…
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Next Fest Speedrun Contest CLOSED!
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 a…
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The Journey Continues...
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…
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Next Fest Demo Bug Fixes, New Demo Page & Community Speedrunning Competition
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,…
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ADRIFT Demo In Steam Next Fest
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 chan…
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Speedrunning Contest
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…
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Press Highlights & A Big Thank You!
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 jus…
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The ADRIFT Demo is OUT NOW
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 c…
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Demo launches on 13/05/25
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 yea…
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The First Trailer
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 b…
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