Drifting Lands

Drifting Lands

Steam Deck · unrated

Alkemi · Indie · Jun 5, 2017

Worth it for the right player.

At $4.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

79%
Mostly Positive
271 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 34 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 271 player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 135 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise12% are divided25% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Content wise there is not that much variety, but the story mode will give players a solid 20 hours of gameplay, with additional options of running through levels and increasing leaderboard scores.
48 of 135 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
This game has beautiful graphics and sound design, and I did not encounter any bugs, so good quality software.
20 of 135 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
This game has beautiful graphics and sound design, and I did not encounter any bugs, so good quality software.
20 of 135 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
Good work on the atmosphere and menu navigation-via-environment
9 of 135 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
XBONE controller works fine right out of the box, tho you can also use keyboard + mouse, if desired.
8 of 135 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Gameplay48 reviews
Audio20 reviews
Graphics20 reviews
Interface9 reviews
Controls8 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters30 reviews
60%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat34 reviews
44%
Difficulty15 reviews
60%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $4.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $4.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
79%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
24
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.