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Also Cyberpunk and Rogue-lite, like SYNTHETIK: Arena.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
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Also Rogue-lite and Top-Down Shooter, like SYNTHETIK: Arena.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
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Rank 03Why this
Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like SYNTHETIK: Arena.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Flow Fire Games
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 90% of 831 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Co op survival mode is endlessly fun with friends
- Free to try with full progression
- Gunplay mastery feels incredibly satisfying
- Challenging
- Hypnotic
- Immersive
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About SYNTHETIK: Arena
The closest matches to SYNTHETIK: Arena: SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising, SYNTHETIK 2, Risk of Rain 2, Neon Chrome, and Nuclear Throne. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If SYNTHETIK: Arena is your kind of game, the closest matches are SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising, SYNTHETIK 2 and Risk of Rain 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, hypnotic and immersive, and single out its class selection and co op survival. 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.
About SYNTHETIK: Arena: Face the varied challenges of the Machine God Zir in ARENA, a standalone expansion for Synthetik: Legion Rising! Leverage the next level in gun-play and experiment with powerful tech in varied action packed Arenas!
Is SYNTHETIK: Arena worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 831 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.7 h played before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Co op survival mode is endlessly fun with friends
- Free to try with full progression
- Gunplay mastery feels incredibly satisfying
- Modular difficulty lets you dial chaos up or down
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Been trying to create a lobby for me and my friends so we can try the game together but it always stuck at "Creating lobby", me and my friends are really interested in this game but it's not worth it if it's like this.”
People who play it also play: SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising, SYNTHETIK 2, Risk of Rain 2
Frequently asked about SYNTHETIK: Arena
Can I run it?
Does SYNTHETIK: Arena run on Steam Deck?
SYNTHETIK: Arena is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Is SYNTHETIK: Arena free to play?
Yes — SYNTHETIK: Arena is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does SYNTHETIK: Arena have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — SYNTHETIK: Arena supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to SYNTHETIK: Arena?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SYNTHETIK: Arena are SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising, SYNTHETIK 2, Risk of Rain 2.
Who developed SYNTHETIK: Arena?
SYNTHETIK: Arena was developed by Flow Fire Games.