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Games like Retrowave 2

If Retrowave 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Synthwave Driver, Retrowave World and Retrowave — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its car customization feels meaningful, atmospheric and chill. 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.

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About Retrowave 2: Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!

2024ActionIndieSimulationCasualEarly AccessRacing4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby RewindApp
Retrowave 2 — Steam game cover
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Car customization feels meaningfulCruising endless neon highways with synthwave musicCustomizing and upgrading a fleet of vehiclesAtmosphericChillHypnotic

Players who liked Retrowave 2 also play

Steam players who put hours into Retrowave 2 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.

  1. Synthwave Driver

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    A nostalgic road trip on an endless highway, driving iconic '80s cars through a neon-filled paradise. Let the synthwave soundtrack guide you toward the horizon, leading you into a world of nostalgic vibes.

    2025ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Retrowave World

    WHY THIS

    Shares car customization, vehicle customization, 80s aesthetic and an atmospheric mood with Retrowave 2.

    Second-strongest match for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, chrome robot women, speeding 80s supercars... Welcome to Retrowave World!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Retrowave

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Retrowave 2.

    Third-strongest match for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!

    2022ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. RetroDrift: Retrowave Online Road

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    Dive into the atmosphere of the 80's, rushing along the neon roads towards the sunset, letting your supercar drift, enjoying the wonderful tracks in retrowave style.

    2022SportsIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Lazerhawk

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, endless highway and an incredible sense of speed to create an exhilarating driving experience.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. OutWave: Retro chase

    WHY THIS

    Shares score chasing and a hypnotic mood with Retrowave 2.

    Ranked #6 for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Endless car chase is a fast retro style paced game in which you must collect money and avoid the cops! The game supports Windows, Mac, Linux. Use keyboard or gamepad. Buy and control a cars or motorbikes. Listen to retro music and don't get caught by the cops! The game looks like a gif!

    2023ActionSportsIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Cyber Driver

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Cyber Driver is a small cyberpunk-style arcade flight game. It is fast, easy, tight, and repeatable, with elements of collection and challenges. Your only goal in the game is to constantly break the scores you have created before in the unique cyber atmosphere.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Neon Racer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Retrowave 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2022ActionIndieRacing7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Retrowave 2 at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Retrowave 2.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retrowave 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    『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.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from RewindApp

Other recommendable Steam games by RewindApp, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Retrowave

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!

    2022ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Drift86

    WHY THIS

    Shares car customization, score chasing and a chill mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Indie and Casual with Retrowave 2.

    Get in your favorite car and set records alone or with friends in this unique arcade game!

    2019IndieCasualRacing1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Initial Drift Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Drift over some of Japan's most legendary mountain passes, compete against your friends or players from around the world in epic battles, make deliveries, buy new cars and set records in the world rankings!

    2023ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Drift Of The Hill

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    In DOTH you will have to master the art of drifting in the mountain passes!

    2020IndieSimulationRacing1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Karting

    WHY THIS

    Shares a chill mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    Climb aboard your kart and beat records alone or with friends in a unique arcade game!

    2021IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hentai Temple

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Indie and Casual with Retrowave 2.

    Hentai Temple is a classic Sliding puzzle game but with a slight Japanese touch ...

    2018StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Retrowave World

    WHY THIS

    Shares car customization, vehicle customization, 80s aesthetic and an atmospheric mood with Retrowave 2.

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave 2.

    Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, chrome robot women, speeding 80s supercars... Welcome to Retrowave World!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. My Car

    WHY THIS

    Another title from RewindApp, the studio behind Retrowave 2. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave 2.

    Choose from one of two different car models! Customize it in your own way, then try it on the track!

    2019IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Retrowave 2

Is Retrowave 2 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Retrowave 2 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Retrowave 2 cost?
Retrowave 2 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Retrowave 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Retrowave 2 are Synthwave Driver, Retrowave World, Retrowave.
Who developed Retrowave 2?
Retrowave 2 was developed by RewindApp.

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 Retrowave 2.

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