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Drive through eight neon-lit arcade stages, dodging obstacles to synth tracks as shifting perspectives test your timing and reflexes.
Released 12 May 2016
Dodge to the Beat
Steer Across Lanes
Drive Eight Neon Stages
Neon Drive is a slick retro-futuristic, '80s inspired arcade game that will make your brain melt. You've been warned.From beautiful cityscapes and ocean roads to exploding enemy spaceships, Neon Drive has it all.
Developed by Fraoula, Spiky Crumb · Published by Fraoula
Neon Drive is a rhythm-focused arcade game where you steer a car through retro-futuristic roads and other changing environments. There is no plot to follow; the focus is on navigating each course in time with its music.
Move left and right to dodge obstacles, avoid dead ends, and react to hazards arranged around each track’s beat. Stages bring their own settings and gameplay twists, with perspective changes that can alter how you read the road.
The game has eight stages and three difficulty levels: Normal, Hard, and Insane. Checkpoints appear during stages, with fewer or no saves on harder settings; an optional Free Run mode has you drive through rings instead of dodging obstacles.
Players who enjoy Neon Drive often praise its neon visuals and synth soundtrack, especially when the courses and driving feel closely tied to the beat. Some also find satisfaction in learning obstacle patterns and improving through retries. Others describe the precise timing and repeated attempts as frustrating, so reactions to its demanding challenge are mixed.
Neon Drive is a slick retro-futuristic arcade game that will make your brain melt. You've been warned.
From beautiful cityscapes and ocean roads to exploding enemy spaceships, Neon Drive has it all. It's inspired by the arcade games of the 80's, but set against a futuristic backdrop of glowing cyber-grid, all in silky-smooth graphics. Neon Drive brings you 8 amazing levels, adding up to hours of enjoyment. Each level features multiple twists and perspective changes, keeping you on your toes (err, wheels) throughout the gameplay.
Neon Drive will put your mad dodging skills to a real test, mercilessly pushing the limits of your reaction time and short-term memory to avoid obstacles and dead-ends. Seriously, this game is wicked; just when you think you've got the hang of it, it turns the table on you.
Each level of the game comes with a custom-made retro music track, perfectly tuned and in sync with the roadblocks and your enemies. This allows you to just follow the beat, unplug, and zen out. Watch the landscape seamlessly morph from one scene to the next, in a ballet of colors and shapes, and let your inner driver take the wheel. You've got this.
8 levels, hundreds of obstacles, and infinite challenge
Breathtakingly beautiful and silky-smooth graphics
Custom-made retro synth music, perfectly in sync with the obstacles
Super addictive
Includes exploding enemy spaceships, seriously!
If you can win all the achievements, we hereby certify you have superhuman abilities!
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 16 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| Website | Official website |
