4 Games like Nova Drift on Mobile that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Nova Drift does: punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings fantasy world and offline play.

On paper it is what Nova Drift is — punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: magic-based combat and fantasy world.

The genre is the same as Nova Drift’s, and with it procedural generation, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

It resembles Nova Drift most in how it is built: roguelike runs, a casual, approachable feel and procedural generation. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and genre: this one brings turn-based strategy and pixel art.