Kluge Interactive is celebrating Synth Riders’ 5th anniversary with Synthwave Essentials 3, adding ten songs to the VR rhythm game.
Split between five free songs and five paid add-ons, Kluge says Synthwave Essentials 3 “pays homage to the game’s aesthetic and musical roots.” It calls the five free songs a “birthday gift” and with this update, the team says it’s gone “Back to the Synths” with a revamped version of the classic default stage.
Here’s the full tracklist for Synthwave Essentials 3:
- Free: “A Matter of Time” – Ollie Wride, “Sledge” – Dance With The Dead, “Rendezvous” (VHS Dreams Remix) – Scandroid, “Interstellar” – LeBrock, “We Were Young”- PRIZM
- Paid: “Jason” – The Midnight (feat. Nikki Flores), “Sunset” – The Midnight, “Blue Monday” (Synth Riders version) – Zardonic (feat. REEBZ), “New Cydonia” – Starcadian (feat. Hayley), “Behemoth” (Perturbator Remix) – GoST
Alongside a retrospective on Synth Riders’ history, Kluge also confirmed the five most popular songs for PSVR 2 players on PlayStation Blog. Top of the charts is Muse – “Starlight”, followed by Gorillaz – “Feel Good Inc,” League of Legends – “Legends Never Die,” Lindsey Stirling – “Underground” and Muse – Algorithm (Alternate Reality Version).
Synthwave Essentials 3 arrives on July 11, while Synth Riders is available now on the Meta Quest platform (excluding Quest 1), Pico, PC VR, PSVR and PSVR 2.