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Drift: Space Survival

Also known as Drift: Space Survival, drift space survival, drift-space-survival

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Published 27 Mar 2026

v3.27.2026Build 3.27.2026.1

Hey folks! This is a very small patch to the existing game to avoid conflicts with the upcoming playtest. As a reminder, we've re-built a lot of systems with the 1.0 version - bringing in almost two years of design and…

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Browse 20 historical updates and patch notes for this game.

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v1.025 Aug 2025AnnouncementHey all! It's been way too long since our last update on Drift. What started as the Space Exploration update has evolved into something much bigger - the 1.0 update. As I mentioned before, some early design decisions (m…AnnouncementImpact 603 changes
#66B827 Nov 2024Patch notesIn today's preview, I want to look closer at the improvements to crafting in the upcoming Space Exploration update. Crafting will be key to surviving the void of space and rebuilding your ship's system to escape the col…Patch notesImpact 604 changes
v10.29.202427 Nov 2024AnnouncementThis small update focuses on UI issues and small quality of life changes. Fixes the inventory unable to grab focus on Steam Deck after opening it twice Fix beacon icons missing from the configuration UI in some cases Ad…AnnouncementImpact 604 changes
#A8CB09 Oct 2024StoreAs we continue to work toward a closed beta for the Space Exploration update, I'd like to dive a little deeper into the exploration changes coming in this new version. Updated Visuals With the addition of piloting both…StoreImpact 654 changes
#6B9102 Sept 2024Patch notesIt's time to check in on the highly anticipated Space Exploration update! In development since early January, this update is the largest ever for Drift. In many ways, it will make the game feel entirely new while retain…Patch notesImpact 605 changes
#408930 Aug 2024AnnouncementThis update brings a few new building pieces requested by the community and fixes a handful of bugs and crashes. In addition, I back-ported a number of quality of life changes from the upcoming Space Exploration Update…AnnouncementImpact 6012 changes
#D80127 May 2024Patch notesThanks to the support by this community, I've been able to put my head down and work on the largest update to Drift yet. The Space Exploration update will improve every aspect of the game and open new ways to explore. T…Patch notesImpact 706 changes
#07EF14 Mar 2024AnnouncementIn what will be the biggest update yet, I've recently started sharing details about what I'm calling the Space Exploration update on the Drift Discord. There are still a lot of unknowns as this update will have cascade…Announcement
v2.22.202422 Feb 2024AnnouncementThis update addresses a few minor issues with the latest Community Update. Fix a startup crash on macOS Fix some menu navigation using a controller Fix triangle walls not snapping correctly to other ship pieces Fix dril…AnnouncementImpact 552 changes
#766C01 Feb 2024Patch notesCommunity Update 2 is here! In addition to working on the next major update to Drift, I've been collecting quality of life updates, bug fixes, new ship pieces and a new visual style into a new massive update. I'm excite…Patch notesImpact 709 changes
#95B021 Dec 2023StoreSince the release of the Sand Update, I've been working on the next Community Update. Like most updates, I've let it get away from me and I've grabbed a few line items from future updates in addition to adding a few unp…StoreImpact 759 changes
v12.16.202317 Dec 2023AnnouncementFixes a crash that could happen on game load or while exploring the field. Big thanks to everyone who reported and helped test - this was tough to track down and get right!Announcement1 changePerformance
v12.11.202312 Dec 2023AnnouncementA quick follow up solving some crashes. Removes multiple ways you could crash when changing life support and power. Fixes a crash after dying and needing to respawn Thanks to everyone in the Discussion Boards and Discor…AnnouncementImpact 552 changes
v12.7.202311 Dec 2023AnnouncementThe last update introduced some edge cases I'm not happy with so this solves the same problems in a new way. In addition: Fix vertical movement when using boosters and looking up/down Fix asteroid anchors not attaching…AnnouncementImpact 502 changes
#01F806 Dec 2023AnnouncementThis update includes two fixes that I don't want to hold back until Community Update 2 due out later this month. Large Bases As we start to see larger builds, performance and life support have both dropped. This update…AnnouncementImpact 552 changes
#CB7A30 Nov 2023Patch notesWe're continuing our largest ever discount to officially celebrate our first major content update. Enjoy 30% off Drift for the next two weeks as we finish up the last pieces of the next Community Update. If you have any…Patch notesImpact 607 changes
v11.10.202313 Nov 2023StoreThis is a small patch to fix the crafting recipes for Crystal Processor and Crystal Circuits. This decrease the total crafting time of the crystal processor by about 40%. Fix wrong crafting times for crystal components…Store1 change
#6E9424 Oct 2023AnnouncementWith our first major update behind us, this felt like a great time to re-visit the roadmap and adapt it to what I learned during the last five months. You'll see the size of content updates has increased with smaller co…Announcement1 changeGameplay
v10.12.202313 Oct 2023AnnouncementFixes saves very quickly expanding in size and causing auto-save issues.Announcement