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SynthWaves

Also known as SynthWaves, s, steam:1893940

A retrowave tower defense game where the player must manage their arsenal of sentries to fight off waves of synths, stop their invasion, and take the fight to their home.

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24 May 2026

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EventPublished 29 Oct 2022

v0.3.0Halloween Update! (Version 0.3.0)

It's that time of year when the cold world of the data dumps is closest to our own, and beings from beyond the grave can pass from their world to our own! Halloween in SynthWaves is here! Several new features have come…

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August 2022
Endless Fixes (Version 0.2.3)Fixes some bugs specific to endless mode. Fixed an issue that would occasionally prevent non-flying enemies in Endless mode from moving Fixed some endless waves having the wrong variant of the intended enemy (i.e. the v…Announcementv0.2.32 changesFix01 Aug 2022
Fixes and Improvements (Version 0.2.2)This update fixes some issues with menus and lighting Fixed an issue where the pause menu would stop working if used more than once in a single game Fixed an issue where the upgrade contract and double speed button coul…Announcementv0.2.26 changesFixGameplay01 Aug 2022
July 2022
Bug Fixes (Version 0.2.1)This patch fixes some bugs with Version 0.2.0 Fixed issue where sentrypedia would not properly return to the main menu when closed, leaving it impossible to play the game and sometimes impossible to quit the game. Fixed…Announcementv0.2.12 changesFix27 Jul 2022
First Content Update! (Version 0.2.0)SynthWaves first content update, Version 0.2.0, has been released! The changes include the addition of 2 Endless Modes, the Sentrypedia, and several quality of life and accessibility changes! Added Green World and Blue…Announcementv0.2.09 changesFixGameplay27 Jul 2022
Version 0.1.3 (More Accessibility Changes)Pushing forward the rest of the accessibility changes I had planned for the next content update. Expanded the screen shake option and split it into a second option for controlling music bounce (occurs on the main menu a…Announcementv0.1.32 changesGameplayMaps19 Jul 2022
Version 0.1.2 (Accessibility Changes)Pushed forward some of the accessibility changes I had planned for the next content update. Added option to disable screen shake (screen shake occurs when sentries are placed, when certain enemies die, and during boss a…Announcementv0.1.22 changesGameplay17 Jul 2022
Small Hotfix (Version 0.1.1)This is the game's first update, which mostly only includes a bug fix and some system changes that will make future updates faster. Fixed an issue where projectiles might not collide with enemies while double speed is e…Announcementv0.1.12 changesFixGameplay17 Jul 2022
We've released!SynthWaves has finally released! A big moment for me, since this is my first game. Hopefully, the first buyers come to enjoy it! The first update should not be in too long, and I hope to include an in-game book describi…Announcement15 Jul 2022

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