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Driftland: The Magic Revival

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!

Released Apr 18, 2019 Developer Star Drifters Platforms Windows · Mac RTS4XGod GameGrand StrategyCity Builder
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

72.9%positive1,930 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Good and interesting concept, but implementation is too basic and requires changes to be engaging. Every combat engagement turns into a tedious meetgrinder where the main core mechanic of moving pieces of land turns into a predictable and boring pull of land towards your base.…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“meh. I gave it a thumbs up as it scratched that Majesty itch and I got it for $2. The biggest gripe I have is the combination of the drifting lands and the Majesty bounty system. I appreciate the attempt, but these two things don't mix well together. In Majesty, heroes still…”

— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played
Not recommended · 7 found this helpful

“This game desperately wants to be Majesty, but really missed what made that game so cool. Majesty was a wonky empire builder with an insane economy. You built an empire to cater to the needs of adventurers, whose successes funded further expansion. However, they frequently…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:34 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

6playing at last check
1424-hour peak
541all-time peak
0 50 100 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 82 avg · Dec 2020

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

40achievements
7.6%median completion
1.4%rarest: Legendary Explorer
58.6% of players 46.5% of players 43.4% of players 43.4% of players 42.3% of players 40.9% of players 40.9% of players 35.5% of players 30.8% of players 28.9% of players 27.1% of players 20.5% of players 17.9% of players 15.9% of players 15.0% of players 13.1% of players 12.8% of players 11.4% of players 10.5% of players 9.8% of players 7.6% of players 7.4% of players 6.4% of players 6.1% of players 5.2% of players 5.0% of players 4.9% of players 4.9% of players 4.3% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 3.7% of players 3.4% of players 3.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.8% of players 2.5% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.4% of players 58.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
58.6%Floating Village — Build 10 structures (bridges not included).
46.5%Bridge Builder — Build 10 bridges.
43.4%Coal and Iron — Discover 10 resources with Geology.
Rarest badges of honor
1.4%Legendary Explorer — Open 2000 treasures.
1.8%Legion of Heroes — Recruit 1000 Heroes in total.
2.0%Master of Dragons — Make your Heroes tame 500 flying beasts.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US19.99 USD
EU16.99 EUR
UK15.99 GBP
Australia28.95 AUD
Canada22.79 CAD
Japan2,050 JPY
Brazil37.99 BRL
China70.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$7.5 China Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$21

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 22, 2026
A World That Never Stands Still

Some worlds stand still. Driftland was always in motion. From the very beginning, Driftland was a world of drifting islands, unstable magic and kingdoms trying to grow on the broken pieces of a shatte

Sep 21, 2024
Driftland’s World Expands at Tokyo Game Show 2024

Dear Mage-rullers!🧙🏼‍♀️🧙🧙🏿‍♀️🧝 I’m Michał, the creator of the shattered world of Driftland. First, a huge thank you to our ❤️fantastic community❤️ for all the time we've spent together in Driftland: T

Jun 18, 2024
First Dwarf - Letter from the Star Drifters Team

Dear Driftland fans, Creating First Dwarf has been an incredible journey, and it's far from over. As a small team of passionate developers, we have big plans for this game, and we see immense potentia

Apr 08, 2024
First Dwarf Dev Update - Choose your weapon!

Hi, Dwarves! 🧔‍♂️ As always, many things are happening right now in our studio! We’re here today with a showcase of weapons you can obtain in our game! So if you’re eager to take care of some dangerou

Apr 03, 2024
Halfway through the Playtest!

Hi, Dwarves! 🛠️ We hope that you had a wonderful time this past week! In this announcement we would like to do a summary of how it looked like for us. 6 days until the end! Join today! We’re thrilled

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsRTS · 4X · God Game · Grand Strategy · City Builder · Economy · Management · Survival · Strategy · Top-Down · PvP · Dragons (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop
LanguagesEnglish * , Polish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese *
Achievements40
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://stardrifters.com/driftland
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64-bit Windows 7 Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 or Intel Core i3 (3 Ghz) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon 7970 or NVIDIA GeForce 770 or or equivalent DirectX 11 card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space