Games like Synthwave Racers
If Synthwave Racers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Outrunner: Neon Nights, Bunny Hill and GRIP: Combat Racing — 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 Synthwave Racers: Race at hypersonic speeds. Drift through physics-defying courses. Customize your Rider. Jam out to melodic Synthwave music tracks. Play alone offline, race your friend's ghosts, or duke it out online against other players in Synthwave Racers.
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Steam players who put hours into Synthwave Racers also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Outrunner: Neon Nights
WHY THIS
Top pick for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Synthwave Racers.
Race, outplay, destroy! Outrunner: Neon Nights blends high-speed arcade racing with tactical light trails. Challenge your friends and compete online with up to 8 players in gravity-defying arenas. Master power-ups and diverse game modes to take the lead.
Bunny Hill
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Carve the slopes of the Bunny Hill on your skis in this fast paced physics racing game. With up to 8 player Online Multiplayer, dodge bushes and tag flags on randomly generated maps to reach infinite scaling speed with your friends.
GRIP: Combat Racing
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Harness gravity-defying speed in classic combat racing taken to the EXTREME. Master wall-riding, ceiling-surfing tracks, and unleash devastating weapons across 29 blistering circuits. Race solo, split-screen, or online with up to 10 players. GRIP delivers white-knuckle racing like nothing else.
Pacer
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
PACER is high-octane anti-gravity racing at its most destructive. Customise your craft and weapons then engage in the campaign, a single-player race or compete against your rivals in explosive online multiplayer for the ultimate combat racing experience.
DeathSprint 66
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Synthwave Racers.
Compete in a bloody fight to the finish in DEATHSPRINT 66, fusing high-speed on-foot racing with deadly obstacles and brutal abilities. Unleash your velocity, push limits, and claim glory like never before.
Vector 36
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Ranked #6 for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Race across the terraformed surface of Mars in your Skimmer, a completely customizable hover racing vehicle. Piloting skill and engineering make the difference between winning and losing in Vector 36, a Physics-Based Racer. Available with and without VR or HOTAS.
BallisticNG
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
BallisticNG is a high speed, all thrills anti-gravity combat racer and open modding environment developed as a tribute to old school classics such as Wipeout, Rollcage and Jet Moto.
CrashMetal - Cyberpunk
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Synthwave Racers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
CrashMetal - Cyberpunk The Hokuta City streets await your engine rev. Can you beat everyone in this race for first place? Upgrade your car, take care of its appearance and defeat everyone on the streets of the Hokuta City.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Synthwave Racers at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synthwave Racers.
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
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Priced ~75% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synthwave Racers.
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
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Priced ~83% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Synthwave Racers.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~50% under Synthwave Racers on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Synthwave Racers.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Synthwave Racers.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Synthwave Racers.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Synthwave Racers.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Bunny Hill
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
Carve the slopes of the Bunny Hill on your skis in this fast paced physics racing game. With up to 8 player Online Multiplayer, dodge bushes and tag flags on randomly generated maps to reach infinite scaling speed with your friends.
Pacer
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
PACER is high-octane anti-gravity racing at its most destructive. Customise your craft and weapons then engage in the campaign, a single-player race or compete against your rivals in explosive online multiplayer for the ultimate combat racing experience.
BallisticNG
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Synthwave Racers.
BallisticNG is a high speed, all thrills anti-gravity combat racer and open modding environment developed as a tribute to old school classics such as Wipeout, Rollcage and Jet Moto.
Frequently asked about Synthwave Racers
- How much does Synthwave Racers cost?
- Synthwave Racers is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Synthwave Racers have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Synthwave Racers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Synthwave Racers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Synthwave Racers are Outrunner: Neon Nights, Bunny Hill, GRIP: Combat Racing.
- Who developed Synthwave Racers?
- Synthwave Racers was developed by Corrtex Games.
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