SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising — Is It Worth Playing?
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key.
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About SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Fight against relentless opponents and unforgiving bosses encased in ever-changing environments. Master the uniquely deep and satisfying weapon mechanics and the unprecedented amount of customization. Discover a seemingly unending amount of weapons, items, perks and character upgrades. Join the fight alone or through 2-player online co-op, but be careful, death is permanent! THE NEXT LEVEL IN GUNPLAY > Master SYNTHETIK's uniquely rewarding magazine eject and active reload mechanics! > Weapons can jam and overheat, check yourself before you burn yourself! > Tame the movement based recoil, discard and switch between varied ammo types. > Savor the uniquely satisfying and direct weapon handling, rewarding precision and mastery! > We even brought headshots to the top-down perspective for the first time! What makes Synthetik so special? FREEDOM & EXPERIMENTATION There are many ways to play and an endless number of gear combinations. Everything can work! Play stealthy and tactical? Let turrets do the work? Heavy weapon madness? Slice and dice with your plasma blade? The Gadgets you find enable new play-styles and each can be greatly multiplied in their power! From Laser Mines to Turrets, Mind-Control, Psy Fields, Orbital Lasers, Pets and weird potions, each of the 140+ Items can make your day if you let them... and you can have up to 9 at the same time! Experiment and adapt! CUSTOMIZE Level up all 8 unique and highly customizable class specializations! Play as a Riot Guard, Breacher, Sniper, Assassin, Raider, Heavy Gunner, Engineer or Demolisher, each with their own weapon specialisations, loadouts, benefits and perks. Research & Class unlocks persist through death! MODULAR DIFFICULTY Choose from 11 difficulty modifications which can be independently combined for a tailored experience. Up the ante for greater risks and rewards or play it safe. 2P ONLINE COOP Online co-op allows you to bring reinforcements to the fight. Better yet, share perks, items, buffs and loot with your comrade. Or, if they get in your way, share your bullets.
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Should You Play SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising?
Fight against relentless opponents and unforgiving bosses encased in ever-changing environments. Master the uniquely deep and satisfying weapon mechanics and the unprecedented amount of customization. Discover a seemingly unending amount of weapons, items, perks and character upgrades. Join the fight alone or through 2-player online co-op, but be careful, death is permanent! THE NEXT LEVEL IN GUNPLAY > Master SYNTHETIK's uniquely rewarding magazine eject and active reload mechanics! > Weapons can jam and overheat, check yourself before…
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is co-op and multiplayer on Steam and runs on Windows. It's on our trending radar right now.
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System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows
Minimum
OS *: Windows XP SP3, Vista or higher · Processor: Intel Celeron G1820 2.7 GHz / AMD FX 8320 3.5 GHz · Memory: 4 GB RAM · Graphics: GeForce GTX 460, Radeon HD 5770, 768 MB Vram · DirectX: Version 11 · Storage: 600 MB available space
Recommended
OS *: Windows XP SP3, Vista or higher · Processor: Intel Core i3-4160 3.6 GHz / AMD QC A8-7670K 3.6GHz · Memory: 4 GB RAM · Graphics: GeForce GTX 560+ Series, Radeon R9 270+ · DirectX: Version 11 · Network: Broadband Internet connection · Storage: 600 MB available space
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising release?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising released on Mar 15, 2018 and is available now on Steam.
- What kind of game is SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is a Roguelike game. SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key.
- Is SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising supports co-op and multiplayer on Steam.
- Is SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising on Steam Deck or consoles?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising runs on Windows via Steam; Steam Deck compatibility has not been confirmed. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising cost?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is priced at $4.99 on Steam.
- What are SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising's system requirements?
- The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
- Is SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising worth playing in 2026?
- Yes — SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising holds 95% positive across 10,132 Steam reviews, making it an easy recommendation in 2026.
- Who made SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is developed by Flow Fire Games and published by Flow Fire Games, WhisperGames.
- What games is SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising similar to?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising sits alongside Roguelike games such as A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening.
- What platforms is SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising on?
- SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is available on Windows.
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