{"id":13978,"date":"2026-06-11T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextlevelnews.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/06\/11\/award-winning-adventure-game-the-drifter-will-arrive-on-nintendo-switch-later-this-month\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:00:00","slug":"award-winning-adventure-game-the-drifter-will-arrive-on-nintendo-switch-later-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextlevelnews.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/06\/11\/award-winning-adventure-game-the-drifter-will-arrive-on-nintendo-switch-later-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Award-Winning Adventure Game The Drifter Will Arrive on Nintendo Switch Later This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"article-page\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2023\/09\/04\/thedrifter-thumb-1693847973569.jpg\" \/>\n<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\"><\/section>\n<p>Melbourne, Australia-based development duo Powerhoof\u2019s award-winning point-and-click adventure game The Drifter is coming to both Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. It will arrive on June 22, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Switch 2 version will support up to 4K 120fps, which Powerhoof explains will result in \u201cextra crisp pixel art\u201d and \u201cultra-smooth parallax scrolling.\u201d Switch 2 players will also be able to switch between typical twin-stick controls, or a more traditional point-and-click experience using the Joy-Con 2\u2019s mouse functionality.<\/p>\n<p>Made by Dave Lloyd and Barney Cumming, the developers of the 2014 dungeon crawler beat \u2019em up Crawl, The Drifter is a fast-paced, 2D adventure inspired by the works of Stephen King, Michael Crichton and John Carpenter \u2013 with an injection \u201970s Ozploitation films for good measure.<\/p>\n<p>The Drifter was named Game of the Year at the 2025 Australian Game Developer Awards, where it also won gongs for Excellence in Art, Excellence in Narrative, and Excellence in Sound Design. 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