Games like In The Drift
If In The Drift is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nightscape, Planet of Lana II and Goodbye Seoul — picked from the ranked list below. 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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Steam players who put hours into In The Drift 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.
Nightscape
WHY THIS
Top pick for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
A young girl and her goat friend explore a world where the stars have fallen to earth. Nightscape is a 2.5D atmospheric adventure where you wield stellar powers, explore an ancient Arabian land, and overcome deadly creatures. Help Layla return the stars to the sky and find her missing father.
Planet of Lana II
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
Goodbye Seoul
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Six months before the asteroid strike, and a new beginning. Goodbye Seoul is a narrative puzzle adventure set in a desolate yet hauntingly beautiful post-apocalyptic Seoul. Will you uncover the truth before time runs out?
LOVE ETERNAL
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.
Stela
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.
Deer & Boy
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Ranked #6 for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
INSIDE
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Eternal Hope
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for In The Drift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with In The Drift.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with In The Drift.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with In The Drift.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with In The Drift.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with In The Drift.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Planet of Lana II
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
Goodbye Seoul
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Six months before the asteroid strike, and a new beginning. Goodbye Seoul is a narrative puzzle adventure set in a desolate yet hauntingly beautiful post-apocalyptic Seoul. Will you uncover the truth before time runs out?
LOVE ETERNAL
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.
INSIDE
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Eternal Hope
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with In The Drift.
Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.
Frequently asked about In The Drift
- What games are most similar to In The Drift?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside In The Drift are Nightscape, Planet of Lana II, Goodbye Seoul.
- Who developed In The Drift?
- In The Drift was developed by Daniel Fineberg.
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 In The Drift.
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