Drifter Helerates gamer to an open game world of huge sizes. Actions take place in outer space, in the galaxy, the dimensions of which are several thousand light years. It contains tens of thousands of star clusters. The protagonist controls the captain of the ship, who will plow the immense open spaces of the cosmos. In order to stay alive, the protagonist is engaged in the trade in a variety of goods among the stars. In addition, you have to fight off pirate attacks and even hunt these robbers. For this, awards are provided. You can also become a pirate. Valuable resources, which belongs to the ore, are mined on the surface of asteroids.

The protagonist can also simply be on board the space station in the drift and destroy everyone who is present there. After that, he has the opportunity to simply sell the objects to which he has access. As for enemy ships, they are controlled by artificial intelligence. If we consider the features of their attack, then they all have the same scheme. Therefore, this gives Gamer advantages during the battle with opponents. The passage begins with the user at the disposal of a ship with high speed. It is armed with several units of small laser guns. Gradually, it can be improved.