Star Drifter
| App ID | 485330 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Nostalgia Hound, PiGravity |
| Publisher | Back To Basics Gaming |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Technologies | ShiVa3D Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 29412223 |
| Last Record Update | 6 June 2025 – 07:17:54 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 1 June 2016 – 15:56:08 UTC ( |
Star Drifter is a super hard and hectic space shooter, inspired by classics such as R Type, Xenon, Galaxian, Moon Cresta and Gradius.
Additional Information
| Developer | Nostalgia Hound | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Star Drifter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Back To Basics Gaming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 1 June 2016 – 15:57:02 UTC ( |
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| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Action (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Action (1), Casual (4), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 1 June 2016 – 15:56:08 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 29 May 2016 – 21:10:36 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | ShiVa3D Engine, OpenAL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| restricted_countries | DE Germany |
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| store_screenshot | ss_e3d6b7622375404677c616ad83e6a3515f9bd09b.jpg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 27 May 2016 – 19:28:54 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes |
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Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 2,932 all-time peak
12 May 2020
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Store data
- 210 followers
- 106 positive reviews
- 115 negative reviews
- 47.96% positive reviews
Owner estimations
- ~6.7 k by Gamalytic
- ~11.8 k by VG Insights
- ~240.0 k by SteamSpy
- ~979.1 k by PlayTracker
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Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 1 June 2016 – 15:56 | Steam Release | - |
| 27 April 2016 – 20:30 | ⇄ Groupees: Build A Greenlight Bundle 43 | - |
| 11 July 2016 – 11:00 | ⇄ Indiegala: Every Monday #119 | - |
| 27 February 2017 – 16:00 | ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Ultra Bundle | - |
| 28 June 2017 – 15:00 | ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Ultra Bundle Reloaded | - |
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How many players are playing Star Drifter right now on Steam?
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Star Drifter had an all-time peak of 2932 concurrent players on 12 May 2020.
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