Synth Riders

Buy92%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Kluge Interactive · VR · Oct 31, 2019

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio0 of 7
Subtitles0 of 7

Should I buy Synth Riders?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 66 sampled reviews

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 66 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise25% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
8 of 66 sampled reviews raised it
Incredible Gameplay Flow: The core mechanic involves using your hands (virtual orbs) to strike notes and ride long rails, which feels more like a synchronized dance than a typical rhythm game.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
6 of 66 sampled reviews raised it
Stunning Aesthetic & Visuals: The game perfectly bottles up a vivid 1980s cyberpunk aesthetic, featuring neon-drenched dystopian cities, Tron-like landscapes, and brilliant laser effects.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
4 of 66 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer lobbies are easy to set up and get playing with your friends, although you have to have the same custom maps downloaded to play them.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay8 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Multiplayer4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Multi-player
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Tracked Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • In-App Purchases
  • Includes level editor
  • Steam Cloud
  • VR Only

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
Steam FrameVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

8 points recordedtoday · $24.99