Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, chrome robot women, speeding 80s supercars... Welcome to Retrowave World!
Players consistently praise the driving mechanics, describing them as feeling "good" with a unique "heavier" or "boatlike" quality that fits the retro atmosphere. The ability to customize and upgrade their vehicles is a highlighted feature, allowing players to personalize their 80s-inspired supercars.
Reviewers enjoy simply driving around and exploring the game's different neighborhoods and locations, immersing themselves in the nostalgic, dreamlike atmosphere. The neon-drenched open world environments and retro-futuristic soundtrack create a perfectly captured synthwave/vaporwave aesthetic that players consistently praise.
In addition to the core driving gameplay, the game offers a variety of side activities for players to engage with. These include delivery jobs, casino gambling, rescuing swimmers, and playing arcade games. While some reviewers note the initial content may feel a bit "shallow", they express optimism about the game's potential for greater depth and complexity as development continues.
Many players highlight the active communication and responsiveness of the development team, citing the team's commitment to improving the experience and adding new content over time. The small but passionate community surrounding the game is also praised, with players enjoying the ability to interact with each other in-game.