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Synthwave Burnout

The lost highway awaits you to take you beyond the horizon. Relax and let the sounds of synthwave open the way into the realm of neon - a world of revived imagination and fantasy, more real than reality itself.

19 September 2025

Synthwave Burnout is an indie developed by Whale Rock Games, released 19 September 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Synthwave Burnout is

Synthwave Burnout is an indie game developed by Whale Rock Games and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The lost highway awaits you to take you beyond the horizon. Relax and let the sounds of synthwave open the way into the realm of neon - a world of revived imagination and fantasy, more real than reality itself.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Synthwave Burnout launched on 19 September 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong and Silent Hill f.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Silent Hill f.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Synthwave Burnout come out?
Synthwave Burnout was released on 19 September 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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