Genre RogueliteReleased Aug 12, 2024

Nova Drift

Developed by Chimeric · Published by Pixeljam
Estimated lifetime revenue
$2.73M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$1.91M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
244.9K
≈ 17 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 14,683 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
14,683
Overwhelmingly Positive96% positive
Playing now
70
13-day peak 114 · low 70
New reviews, last 13 days
+30
≈ 2 a day since Oct 2

History

Oct 2 – Oct 15

14.7K14.7K14.7K14.7K
Oct 2Oct 8Oct 15

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Roguelite →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Roguelite games on Steam

Outearns 41% of them — below the group's median.

Median
$3.57M
22,266 reviews
Top 10% start at
$26.64M
This game
$2.73M
30th pct. by reviews

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.

Developer
Chimeric
Publisher
Pixeljam
Genre
Roguelite
Released
Aug 12, 2024
Steam app ID
858210
Data updated
Oct 15, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.