Synthwave Burnout Steam news

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• Review score74% positive
• Total reviews794
• Release dateSep 19, 2025
• DeveloperWhale Rock Games
• PublisherWhale Rock Games

Genres: Action, Indie, Racing, Sports

Company pages: Developer: Whale Rock GamesPublisher: Whale Rock Games

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Synthwave Burnout Steam news

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Latest Steam announcements

• Valdis Development Update: Early Access Launches in One Week - 6 August 2026

  Valdis Development Update: Early Access Launches in One WeekAfter months of development, we're finally ready to open the doors to Valdis.Valdis combines tower defense with third-person action, putting you right in the middle of the battle. Build powerful turrets, fight alongside your defenses, and protect the Core from increasingly dangerous enemy waves. Early Access will include:✅ 4 unique levels✅ 3 turret types✅ 3 elemental damage types✅ Elemental reaction system✅ Multiple weapons to master The demo will remain available for one more week. Once Early Access launches, it will be replaced by the full Early Access version.If you haven't tried Valdis yet, now is the perfect time. Add the game to your Wishlist and get ready for launch!

• Major Update: New AI Opponent Physics - 6 August 2026

  AI Opponents Are Now Real Participants in Every RaceHello, racers!In this update, we have significantly reworked one of the key systems in Synthwave Burnout — AI opponent movement.Previously, their behavior was more scripted. They challenged the player, created tension, and played their part on the track, but they did not always feel like real participants in the race.That has now changed.Opponents now use physics-based movement, making their behavior feel much more dynamic, natural, and unpredictable.Real Participants in the RaceAI opponents now exist in the game world as physical objects.They interact with the road, react to collisions, push the player’s car, interfere with overtaking attempts, and create unexpected situations on the track.Every race now feels tighter and more intense. A mistake, collision, or failed overtake can have a significant impact on the final result. What Has…

• ⚡ Shadow of the Matrix — Demo Available Now! - 19 February 2026

  ⚡ Shadow of the Matrix — Demo Available Now! Dive into a dynamic third-person sci-fi shooter, explore a damaged space vessel, and face a mysterious threat disrupting every system on board. ⭐ Add Shadow of the Matrix to your Wishlist before Steam Next Fest — it helps the game reach more players and supports our development. 🚀 In the demo you can:• experience the core combat and atmosphere • discover the first story details • feel the tension of a dangerous space mission ❤️ Your Wishlist support means a lot to our independent studio. Adding the game to your Wishlist is the best way to support us and stay updated on release news! 💬 We would love to hear your feedback after playing the demo.Thank you for supporting Whale Rock Games ❤️

• ✨ Fresh Update! ✨ Achievements - 2 October 2025

  ✨ Fresh Update! ✨ We’re happy to announce that:Achievements are now working properly! 🏆Most of the bugs have been fixed, making the game more stable.Thank you for your support and feedback — it helps us make the game better! 💙We are also continuing to work on additional content, new mechanics, and improvements to make the game even more exciting. 🚀 If you like what you see, add it to your Wishlist!

• Synthwave Burnout Update - 19 September 2025

  Synthwave Burnout UpdateChanges & FixesUpdated car and level selection menu images.Increased brightness of displayed images.Fixed camera behavior when switching from first-person to third-person view.Improved game performance and addressed certain FPS drops.Adjusted minimap and level selection menu interface.Fixed visual road rendering issues.Improved “return to track” functionality.Refined controls and object interactions.Known IssuesCertain car and building collision issues still require fixes.Vehicle and opponent speed balance will be updated later.Bonus objectives on levels are not yet fully functioning as intended.Occasional audio and lighting issues remain. If you like what you see, add it to your Wishlist!

• We’re excited to announce the release "Dofamine VR" 18/02/2025 - 25 January 2025

  Dofamine VR is a first-person VR puzzle game in the science fiction genre. ːsteamthumbsupːTo go to the game's page, click on the image.

• Global Update - 24 November 2021

  Hello dear players! We present to your attention a global update for the game Synthwave Burnout. We have completely changed the control system, the behavior of the car on the road, and the physics. The drifts, which many complained about, have been fixed. Now the game has the ability to switch the camera (1st person view and 3rd person view) Added 2 levels and 20 synthwave/retrowave music tracks. And this is just the beginning! There will be many more interesting updates ahead.

• Game Release - 4 September 2021

  Hello everyone, dear players! The release of the Synthwave Burnout game took place. Unforgettable races across neon cities with retrowave and synthwave music await you. Hurry up to purchase with 15% discount!