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* Drifter was one of the heroes in a private build who was accidentally leaked on stream in May 2025.<ref>2025-05-01 - atahutahatena on Reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumors - [https://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1kclj5p/streamer_accidentally_leaks_hero_roster_of_a_more/ Streamer accidentally leaks hero roster of a more "secret" private Deadlock pre-alpha playtest build]</ref>
* Drifter was one of the heroes in a private build who was accidentally leaked on stream in May 2025.<ref>2025-05-01 - atahutahatena on Reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumors - [https://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1kclj5p/streamer_accidentally_leaks_hero_roster_of_a_more/ Streamer accidentally leaks hero roster of a more "secret" private Deadlock pre-alpha playtest build]</ref>
* Drifter leaves claw marks when sliding on a wall.
* Drifter leaves claw marks when sliding on a wall.
* Several of Drifter's animations are visually reminiscent of various animations from The Hunter, a special infected from Valve's ''Left 4 Dead'' series.
* Drifter's forward air dash and wall jump animation resembles the pounce animation of the Hunter, a recurring enemy in Valve's ''Left 4 Dead'' series.
** Drifter's light melee animation before the [[Updates|August 29, 2025 update]] resembles one of The Hunter's claw attacks.
* Drifter formerly possessed more animations similar to the Hunter's in older builds of the game:
** Drifter's current sprinting animation resembles The Hunter's run.
** Drifter's light melee animation before the [[Updates|August 29, 2025 update]] resembles one of The Hunter's possible claw attack animations.
** Drifter's forward air dash and wall jump animation resembles The Hunter's pounce.
** Drifter's sprinting animation following the August 29, 2025 update and prior to the [[Updates|September 4, 2025 update]] resembles The Hunter's running animation.
* "Prowling in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Drifter in the [[Hideout]].
* "Prowling in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Drifter in the [[Hideout]].