PCGame

Synthwave Driver

Endless highway racing with 1980s cars and a synthwave soundtrack

Runebox Studios · Released May 20, 2025 · Early Access

ActionCasualIndieRacingSimulation

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 111
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jun 9, 2025
Minimum PC
GT 640
6 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Synthwave Driver?

This single-player driving game takes you along neon-lit highways through different worlds, with five modes and an optional first-person view. You chase high scores, unlock cars to customize and upgrade, and decorate your garage.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dodging traffic at high speeds
  • +you want to drive while playing your own music

Not for you if...

  • −you want to race directly against other players

What players say

86% of 111 reviews are positive

Players praise the music and scenery. Recent reviewers complain about awkward controller support and a lack of updates, with some describing the game as unfinished.

Screenshots and trailer

Synthwave Driver screenshot 1

Synthwave Driver system requirements

Minimum: GT 640, 6 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 - 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i3 6300 or Equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce® GT 640 or Equivalent
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Synthwave Driver have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Synthwave Driver 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
23
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Czech, Turkish.

Does Synthwave Driver 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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