Steam Just Quietly Added An Adventure Game That Plays Like A John Carpenter Movie
Briefly

The Drifter, developed by Powerhoof, is a unique point-and-click adventure game featuring protagonist Mick Carter. After years of absence, Carter returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral following the loss of his son. The character is flawed and relatable, making for an engaging lead. The game is inspired by John Carpenter's films, showcasing themes of human struggle amid supernatural elements. Players will explore dark settings, from makeshift camps to eerie laboratories, as Carter navigates through both personal and external conflicts within a deeply atmospheric narrative.
Mick Carter, the protagonist, grapples with his troubled past as he returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral, presenting a complex, flawed character.
Inspired by John Carpenter's films, The Drifter immerses players in a gritty world exploring human struggles against a backdrop of supernatural mystery.
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