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Games like Driftland: The Magic Revival

If Driftland: The Magic Revival is your kind of game, the closest matches are Monarchs at Play, Sid Meier's Civilization VII and The King's Campaign — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, chill and contemplative. 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 Driftland: The Magic Revival: After a devastating war between ancient mages, a powerful spell is all that holds together the shattered planet of Driftland. Take on the role of a powerful mage capable of moving and connecting floating lands, develop a mighty empire, and restore Driftland to its former glory!

2019StrategyIndieSimulationRPG3.99 USDMetacritic 76Windows · macOSby Star Drifters
Driftland: The Magic Revival — Steam game cover
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Indirect unit control feels fresh and strategicIslands can be moved created and destroyedMajesty like passive unit behaviorAtmosphericChillContemplative

Players who liked Driftland: The Magic Revival also play

Steam players who put hours into Driftland: The Magic Revival 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. Monarchs at Play

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Turn-based 4X strategy in just one hour. Place buildings, chain adjacency bonuses, optimize resources, and outsmart rival monarchs through trade or war to earn the most Glory - solo or multiplayer.

    StrategySteam ↗
  2. Sid Meier's Civilization VII

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Second-strongest match for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    The award-winning strategy game franchise returns with a revolutionary new chapter. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII empowers you to build the greatest empire the world has ever known!

    2025StrategySimulation69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The King's Campaign

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Conquer Medieval Europe and North Africa in a combination of Grand Strategy and Real-Time Strategy gameplay where you rule one of 28 kingdoms as you build and manage your cities, engage in diplomacy and command massive armies on the world map and on the battlefield

    2023StrategySimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Ranked #4 for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.

    2024StrategySimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cataclismo

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Ranked #5 for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.

    2025StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Knights of Honor II: Sovereign

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Ranked #6 for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Become the king and fight over Europe in this fresh take on medieval real-time grand strategy. Manage provinces, gather armies, initiate diplomacy, and dabble in espionage. The path is open: become the true Sovereign of your people and bring them to glory.

    2022StrategySimulation44.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Northgard: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Kingdom Wars 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Ranked #8 for Driftland: The Magic Revival fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    It's 1347, the time of the Hundred Years' War. In this historical grand strategy and RTS hybrid you play as one of 200 minor lords across medieval Europe, Africa or Middle East. Rise up to take over your Kingdom and be crowned, then fight to preserve your empire as Black Death descends on Europe.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Driftland: The Magic Revival

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Majesty 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares indirect unit control and an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Reviewers of Driftland: The Magic Revival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the kingdom Ardania. At your service are your loyal and somewhat obnoxious subordinates, who have their own minds about how things should be done. In fact, Majesty is the only game where your heroes decide on their own what should be done and when, leaving you to try to control them through...

    2009StrategySimulation2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Northgard: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Driftland: The Magic Revival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Populous™: The Beginning

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Reviewers of Driftland: The Magic Revival cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    In the third part of the Populous series, you control your shaman and the tribe of her followers in a difficult quest to conquer all 25 planets of a star system and ascend to godhood.

    2024StrategyRPG0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Driftland: The Magic Revival at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and RPG with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Driftland: The Magic Revival on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    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 ↗
  2. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.

    2015ActionFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Crusader Kings II

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

    2012StrategySimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Supermarket Together

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!

    2024IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Fallout Shelter

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and RPG with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.

    2017SimulationRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Bloons TD Battles 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    From the creators of Bloons TD6... Bloons TD Battles 2 is a brand new installment of the top-rated head-to-head tower defense game. Gather your Hero, choose your team of powerful Monkey Towers, and prepare to battle one on one against other players and relentless waves of Bloons!

    2021ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.

    2020StrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Return

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.

    2023StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Star Drifters

Other recommendable Steam games by Star Drifters, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Brewpub Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Another title from Star Drifters, the studio behind Driftland: The Magic Revival. Shares Indie and Simulation with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Quit your day job, open a bar! Decorate the place, create your own beer and design your labels. Keep your kegs full and your customers happy, and never stop growing!

    2023IndieSimulation17.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Danger Scavenger

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Another title from Star Drifters, the studio behind Driftland: The Magic Revival. Shares Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!

    2021ActionIndie1.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. First Dwarf

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Another title from Star Drifters, the studio behind Driftland: The Magic Revival. Shares Indie and RPG with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Pilot a dwarven mech and fly a dragon as you build and defend outposts across a shattered magical realm. Craft, explore, and survive the dangers of floating islands corrupted by the Taint in this action-packed survival RPG with base-building and co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nomads of Driftland

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Another title from Star Drifters, the studio behind Driftland: The Magic Revival. Shares Strategy and Indie with Driftland: The Magic Revival.

    Not everyone on the planet Driftland is happy with the new order brought by the mages-rulers. Is this nothing more than an attempt to restore the apparent balance that has almost destroyed the entire planet once? Join the brave Nomads and fight for freedom on your own terms.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Driftland: The Magic Revival

Does Driftland: The Magic Revival work on Steam Deck?
Driftland: The Magic Revival is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Driftland: The Magic Revival cost?
Driftland: The Magic Revival is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Driftland: The Magic Revival have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Driftland: The Magic Revival supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Driftland: The Magic Revival?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Driftland: The Magic Revival are Monarchs at Play, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, The King's Campaign.
Who developed Driftland: The Magic Revival?
Driftland: The Magic Revival was developed by Star Drifters.

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