SYNTHETIK: Arena
Free-to-play top-down roguelite shooter with hands-on reloads and co-op
Flow Fire Games · Released Jan 21, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 2,344
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 2
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 6 years ago
- Nov 14, 2019
What is SYNTHETIK: Arena?
A stand-alone top-down roguelite shooter set in an android's subconscious, where it faces the machine god Zir. You fight machine enemies across five combat challenges alone or in two-player online co-op, managing magazine ejection, active reloads, weapon heat, and jams.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast, demanding top-down firefights
- +you want to tackle challenges with an online partner
- +you like experimenting with weapons, perks, and character upgrades
Not for you if...
- −you want a long, story-focused campaign rather than challenges
- −you dislike managing reloads and weapon malfunctions under pressure
What players say
90% of 2,344 reviews are positive
Players praise the gunplay, weapon variety, and reload mechanics. Others find reloading cumbersome or the combat repetitive, and a recent player says the paid add-on adds too little content.
Screenshots and trailer
SYNTHETIK: Arena system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP3, Vista or higher
- Processor
- Intel Celeron G1820 2.7 GHz / AMD FX 8320 3.5 GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 460, Radeon HD 5770, 768 MB Vram
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 700 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP SP3, Vista or higher
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-4160 3.6 GHz / AMD QC A8-7670K 3.6GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 560+ Series, Radeon R9 270+
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 700 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Polish, Korean, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Free to Play
- Action
- Co-op
- Multiplayer
- Top-Down Shooter
- Indie
- Roguelike
- Shooter
- Online Co-Op
- Roguelite
- Top-Down
- Local Co-Op
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Cyberpunk
- Arena Shooter
Recent updates
- Nov 14, 2019 · Update 24.2 - High Technology
- Mar 13, 2019 · Chinese Language Fixed
- Mar 11, 2019 · UPDATE 23!
2 DLC available.
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