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Games like Driftwood

If Driftwood is your kind of game, the closest matches are Total Arcade Racing, NOSBALL and Monster Truck Championship — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill soundtrack enhances vibes, drifting feels satisfying and evokes nostalgic skateboarding games. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Driftwood: A game about high-speed downhill longboarding and a sloth named Eddy. Carve up the mountainside as you drift through the beautiful landscape, and find the perfect balance of speed and control.

2025ActionSportsIndieAdventureSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Stoked Sloth Interactive
Driftwood — Steam game cover
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Chill soundtrack enhances vibesDrifting feels satisfyingEvokes nostalgic skateboarding gamesChillContemplativeRelaxing

Players who liked Driftwood also play

Steam players who put hours into Driftwood also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Total Arcade Racing

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    Total Arcade Racing is a fun 2D top-down arcade racing game where you zip around closed circuits. Play solo or with up to 8 friends on the same screen in various game modes.​ This game is a tribute to old school arcade racing games like Super Sprint, Slicks 'n' Slide and Super Cars.

    2021ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. NOSBALL

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    Nosball is a fast-paced car drifting soccer game with demolition derby chaos. Smash rivals, master physics-based control, and score goals on dangerous pinball-style arenas set in global locations with dynamic weather.

    2026ActionSportsStrategySteam ↗
  3. Monster Truck Championship

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    A true Monster Truck simulation! A unique and challenging motor racing experience where local or online victory depends solely on your driving skills. 16 customizable trucks, 25 arenas and 3 leagues to win to become champion!

    2020ActionSportsSimulation39.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. REKT! High Octane Stunts

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    A high-octane, stunt, arcade game with an addictive combo and trick-based gameplay set in a retro arena. Get behind the wheel - jump, drift, stunt, and compete with others on the way on top the global leaderboard. It’s time to GET REKT!

    2020ActionSportsIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. SkateBIRD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Driftwood.

    Ranked #5 for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Driftwood.

    Grind on bendy straws, kickflip over staplers, and carve killer lines through cardboard and sticky tape parks. Above all else, skate birds try their best!

    2021SportsIndieSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. SurfsUp

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Driftwood.

    Ranked #6 for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    SurfsUp is a free-to-play, high-speed multiplayer platformer where precision movement and air-surfing are the keys to setting your personal best time or even breaking a world record!

    2025ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗
  7. F1® 23

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Driftwood.

    Ranked #7 for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Racing with Driftwood.

    Be the last to brake in EA SPORTS™ F1® 23, the official video game of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship™. A new chapter in the thrilling "Braking Point" story mode delivers high-speed drama and heated rivalries.

    2023SportsRacingDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Redout 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Driftwood fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    The fastest racing game in the universe. Redout 2 is a tribute to classic arcade racing games and the sequel to the critically acclaimed Redout. Reach impossible speeds in exhilarating futuristic races across an extensive single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer.

    2022ActionSportsRacing19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Driftwood at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Driftwood.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Driftwood.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Driftwood.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Action with Driftwood.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftwood on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Driftwood.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Driftwood.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Driftwood.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Driftwood.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  7. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Driftwood.

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Driftwood.

    When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.

    2024ActionSimulationFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. REKT! High Octane Stunts

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    A high-octane, stunt, arcade game with an addictive combo and trick-based gameplay set in a retro arena. Get behind the wheel - jump, drift, stunt, and compete with others on the way on top the global leaderboard. It’s time to GET REKT!

    2020ActionSportsIndie5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. SkateBIRD

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Driftwood.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Indie with Driftwood.

    Grind on bendy straws, kickflip over staplers, and carve killer lines through cardboard and sticky tape parks. Above all else, skate birds try their best!

    2021SportsIndieSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Redout 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Sports with Driftwood.

    The fastest racing game in the universe. Redout 2 is a tribute to classic arcade racing games and the sequel to the critically acclaimed Redout. Reach impossible speeds in exhilarating futuristic races across an extensive single-player campaign and competitive multiplayer.

    2022ActionSportsRacing19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Driftwood

Is Driftwood verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Driftwood is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Driftwood cost?
Driftwood is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Driftwood have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Driftwood supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Driftwood?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Driftwood are Total Arcade Racing, NOSBALL, Monster Truck Championship.
Who developed Driftwood?
Driftwood was developed by Stoked Sloth Interactive.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Driftwood.

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