Retrowave is a Action, Casual, Racing game from RewindApp with a 93% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, low-end pc, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- RewindApp
- Release year
- 2022
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $2.09
- Review signal
- 93% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11 – 64bits Processor: AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHZ, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6450, Nvidia GeForce GT 460 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 – 64bits Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 570 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Your car's cassette player Additional Notes: Sunglasses and leather jacket are recommended.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Retrowave is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, cyberpunk, controller friendly, and great with friends.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, cyberpunk, psychological horror, and controller friendly.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind and technical roughness.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
Steam review snapshots
Retrowave delivers exactly what the name promises: a hypnotic neon journey filled with smooth driving, atmospheric synthwave, and pure relaxation.Retrowave delivers exactly what the name promises: a hypnotic neon journey filled with smooth driving, atmospheric synthwave, and pure relaxation.The cars physics and steering feels great with gamepad, some variety of levels and very cool music.Sometimes this game keeps my sanity, can't say anything bad about it, great endless gameWhy it fits
Good for players who want a relaxing, single-player neon racing experience with strong atmosphere. Choose Retrowave for its cyberpunk mood, smooth driving feel, and relaxing presentation.
Who might skip it
Skip it if you dislike repetition, grind, or technical roughness.