Games like Synth Run
If Synth Run is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neon Racer, 80's Night and Impossible Challenge — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Synth Run: Synth Run is a speedy runner game that puts you in control of a rather *out of control* ship that hurtles towards total oblivion. Guide it over, around or whichever way you damn please to avoid various obstacles and avoid said total oblivion!
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Neon Racer
WHY THIS
Top pick for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Endless road, neon lights, palm trees. The game immerses you in the atmosphere of retrowave. Welcome to Neon Racer! Neon Racer is a car simulator game in which you drive along the endless road and avoid other cars.
80's Night
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Endless road, neon lights, palm trees. The game immerses you in the atmosphere of the 80's. Welcome to 80's Night! 80's Night is a car simulator game in which you drive along the endless road and avoid other cars.
Impossible Challenge
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Impossible Challenge is a very very hard reflex platformer game. Try to complate levels and enjoy your suffer! Attention : If you think you are a pro gamer, this game will break your heart.
Don't Touch this Button!
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Don't Touch this Button! is a minimalistic puzzle game with a first-person point of view.
Cyber Dodge
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Cyber Dodge is a skill-based Runner and a Die & Retry that takes place in Tron's atmosphere.Travel through various levels, master your abilities to overcome the obstacles.
Rhythm Roll
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Roll through a world of rhythm and light in Rhythm Roll! Control a fast-moving ball through stunning levels, each with its own unique visual style and musical genre. Dodge obstacles, stay on the beat, and test your reflexes. Simple to play, but can you master the speed?
Neon Flight
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Speed through space, narrowly dodging obstacles in this high-speed arcade-style endless runner. Compete for the top spot on the leaderboard and collect ship customizations.
The Galaxy Rider
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Synth Run fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Welcome to The Galaxy Rider! Cruise the cosmos as a space taxi driver! Your mission? Get rich while carrying passengers between planets. Ready for an out-of-this-world ride?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Synth Run at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Synth Run.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Synth Run.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Synth Run.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Synth Run on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Synth Run.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Synth Run.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Synth Run
- How much does Synth Run cost?
- Synth Run is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Synth Run?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Synth Run are Neon Racer, 80's Night, Impossible Challenge.
- Who developed Synth Run?
- Synth Run was developed by Gruffers Studio, Jack Macey and published by Gruffers Studio.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Synth Run.
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