New Alpha Build: To Sea, a Settlement to Run, and a Combat Rebalance
A new free alpha build for Windows and Linux. The main quest now goes to sea and on to a settlement you build and run, combat has been rebalanced, …
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Devblog
Development updates, progress notes and news from Into the Drift.
112 Masteries, New Companions, and More to Find
A fuller mastery system, recruitable companions with favours to ask, readable books, wilderness homesteads and fruit to harvest. Another alpha build …
More Variety in the Villages
A look at the latest village improvements: more varied building shapes, painted walls, timber framing and a wider choice of roofs.
New Alpha Build: Controllers, Steam Deck and Linux
A new free alpha build is up, and for the first time it can be played with a controller, on the Steam Deck and other handhelds, and on Linux.
Into the Drift — A Year and a Half of Progress
The first video update since May 2025 is here: a look at the game today, and the start of a series of shorter catch-up videos.
The Hēahfolc, the Peoples of the Drift, and Taming Creatures
The Hēahfolc now have their own mountain towns, the Drift’s peoples have entries in the Codex, and a new rune lets you bind weakened creatures and …
Three Weeks On: The Scōl, the Towns, and a Build You Can Download
The Windows alpha is available to download. This update adds the Galdorscōl, town services and errands, world-map encounters, and 96 new enemies, with …
Back in the Drift: Everything That's Happened
Into the Drift was shelved for a long while. For the past several months it has been back in active development, and this is the full account of …
Discord Opened
There is now an official Into the Drift Discord server! You can join at the following link: Into the Drift Discord You can also join using the Discord …
Revised Intro Sequence - Video Posted
Enemy pathfinding has been revised and it’s now multi-threaded, which is a huge deal. Additionally, I’ve revised the title screen and intro sequence. …
World Generation (First Devblog Post)
Well, I suppose it’s time to start working on a legitimately detailed website and devblog. To be honest, I have a terrible track record when it comes …