Synth Riders is a music developed by Kluge Interactive, released 15 December 2025 on Nintendo Switch.
What Synth Riders is
Synth Riders is a music game developed by Kluge Interactive and released in 2025. It is available on Nintendo Switch only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Synth Riders is available now for Nintendo Switch, featuring entirely new mechanics, a campaign story mode, and 4-player local multiplayer. This version is reimagined for the Switch's handheld and TV modes, offering a cyberpunk rhythm experience with a soundtrack from artists like Lady Gaga, Queen, Sia, and Jack Harlow.
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are action and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
What it launched against
Synth Riders launched on 15 December 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Marvel Cosmic Invasion and Rhythm Doctor. It arrived 8 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Marvel Cosmic Invasion, Rhythm Doctor.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
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Quick answers
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