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Mega City Force Is Ready To Clean Up The Mean Streets
Mega City Force, a retro-inspired action roguelite game, is now available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for £12.49. Developed by Undreamed Games and published by Ravenage Games, the title tasks players with cleaning up a crime-ridden city by controlling specialized agents. The game features procedurally generated levels, a robust progression system, and a synthwave soundtrack.
Explore The Dead Zone In RoadOut On Console And PC
RoadOut, a retro-styled action RPG developed by Rastrolabs Game Studio and published by DANGEN ENTERTAINMENT, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game blends vehicular combat across a post-apocalyptic wasteland with twin-stick dungeon crawling, featuring character and vehicle customization, crafting, and a synthwave soundtrack.
Neon Odyssey: How The Midnight’s Synthwave Sound Inspired a New D&D Space Opera
The synthwave band The Midnight has collaborated with Avantris to create Neon Odyssey, a new Dungeons & Dragons space opera. The game draws inspiration from iconic franchises like Star Wars and Cowboy Bebop, with its soundscape heavily influenced by The Midnight's signature synthwave music.
Neon-Charged '80s Racing Experience Brings Legendary Synthwave Soundtrack to Steam and all consoles!
Retro Drive: Revamped, a synthwave arcade racer, is launching on March 27th, 2026, for Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox. The game features a soundtrack by legendary synthwave artists, neon-lit '80s inspired tracks, and gameplay elements like laser gates and cop chases. It is published by No Gravity Games & Development and developed by Retro Drive Studio Ltd.
Gunship has created 'its most ferocious track yet' for Toxic Commando — 'When John Carpenter…
Synthwave trio Gunship has released a new single, "Tell Me When the World Stops Ending," for the upcoming zombie shooter John Carpenter's Toxic Commando. The song, described as the band's most ferocious track yet, blends retro synth lines with heavy riffs. John Carpenter, known for his horror films, has collaborated with Gunship previously and is also involved in the development of the game.
Synth Hero
Synth Hero is a new rhythm game inspired by 80s synthwave aesthetics. Players must hit notes in time with flowing patterns of triangles, offering a nostalgic challenge.