Driftmoon

Driftmoon

Released Jan 2014

Driftmoon is an adventure-roleplaying game, full of exploration, smiles and surprises, captivating stories and quests, charming characters, and countless delightful details.

88% positive · 276 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Driftmoon originally launched on January 3, 2014, and received its major overhaul — the Enchanted Edition — on April 29, 2020. At the time of that update, the developer explicitly stated: "Now that Driftmoon is finished, we're hoping to make enough money from it to finally get the chance to focus full-time on making our own games." This was a clear completion statement for the game's content. Since then, the developer has remained intermittently active with maintenance: a bug fix in October 2024 (fixing a long-standing companion bug discovered when the developer's daughter played the game), a demo release in November 2024, and a minor bug/polish update (2.0.2) in April 2025. The soundtrack DLC shipped on May 9, 2025. The May 2025 newsletter sign-up post mentioned working on "new ideas, updates, and maybe even something big," and the soundtrack announcement on May 9, 2025 confirmed "a new home-cooked, Instant Kingdom game" is in development. Crucially, both of these point to a *new game* from the studio — not new content for Driftmoon itself. The developer is directing players to sign up for notifications about a new game release, not a Driftmoon expansion. There are no unreleased DLC items on the store. The developer's own 2020 statement declared the game finished, and nothing since has contradicted that for Driftmoon specifically — the excitement in 2025 is about a new project. The ongoing bug fixes and the demo are maintenance and accessibility work, not content additions. Driftmoon is a complete, finished game.
Evidence
Developer explicitly stated 'Now that Driftmoon is finished' when releasing the Enchanted Edition, signaling the game's content was complete.
news post · Apr 29, 2020 source development ending
high
Developer announced a new Instant Kingdom game is in development, directing players to sign up for notifications about the new game — not new Driftmoon content.
news post · May 9, 2025 source ambiguous
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
May 2025

Media

Details

Publisher
Ville Mönkkönen
Achievements
17
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

The peace of your enchanted world, Driftmoon, is at an end. An ancient evil is awakening, casting its dark shadows even on your serene home village.

Hope lies in an unlikely alliance: A young man joins forces with a little firefly dreaming of stardom, a panther queen with the ego of a moon whale, and a fellow who's lost everything but his bones, and still hasn't given up. Knowing nothing of the amazing adventures and the fearsome foes that await them, the party embarks on a journey like no other.

Driftmoon is an adventure-roleplaying game, full of exploration, smiles and surprises, captivating stories and quests, charming characters, and countless delightful details.

  • A fantastic adventure, and a deep story that will put a smile on your face, and keep surprising you!


  • Plenty of personality, wit, humor and goodwill!


  • The rich, magical world is filled with captivating personalities, and zillions of things waiting to be discovered!
Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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