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Synthwave Burnout

Arcade racing on neon highways with rivals that block passes

Whale Rock Games · Released Sep 19, 2025

ActionIndieRacingSports

Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 1,192
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 21 in 30 days
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 12, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Synthwave Burnout?

This single-player, third-person racer puts you in a futuristic supercar on tracks inspired by 1980s science fiction. You build speed, preserve momentum, and avoid collisions while a generator draws energy from your surroundings as the car moves.

For you if...

  • +you like fast-paced driving with straightforward mechanics
  • +you enjoy retro-futuristic settings and electronic music

Not for you if...

  • −you want to compete against other human players

What players say

75% of 1,192 reviews are positive · 76% of 21 in the last 30 days

Players praise the synthwave soundtrack, neon atmosphere, and responsive controls. Criticism centers on limited variety and basic driving.

Screenshots and trailer

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Synthwave Burnout system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8, 10, 11 (x64)
Processor
Intel core i5-9xxx
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1060
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10, 11 (x64)
Processor
Intel core i5-10xxx
Graphics
GeForce GTX 1630
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Synthwave Burnout have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Synthwave Burnout run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
5
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Japanese.

Does Synthwave Burnout use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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