Symphonia

Symphonia

Released Dec 2024

Awaken an expansive musical realm in this non-violent and poetic platformer. In Symphonia, you'll use the power of your violin coupled with your platforming skills to gather an orchestra to bring the musical machinery of the world back to life.

89% positive · 391 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

Symphonia launched on December 5, 2024 as a complete, fully self-contained platformer. The only DLC available is the soundtrack, which released on launch day — there are no unreleased DLC entries on the store. After launch, the team shipped several patches through early 2025 addressing bugs and level design tweaks (versions 1.1.0 through 1.1.2), and applied a security patch in October 2025. In December 2025, they added Steam trading cards and badges. None of these represent new gameplay content. The one-year anniversary post from December 5, 2025 was a thank-you to the community, announced the trading cards, and ran a sale — but contained no announcements of upcoming content, expansions, or a sequel. The Q&A lore post from March 2025 (NEWS-4) does include a developer musing that a missing percussion area and its prodigy "may come back at some point if the opportunity rises," and a mention of a physical limited edition being prepared for a console — but these are speculative remarks, not commitments to new game content. The last developer communication of any kind was December 17, 2025, and no future content has been announced. The game launched as a complete product and has been maintained but not expanded. The developer has not signaled any ongoing content development plans.
Evidence
Symphonia launches on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation as a full release after 5 years of development from a student project.
news post · Dec 5, 2024 source content shipped
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The only DLC is a soundtrack, released on launch day. No unreleased DLC entries exist on the store.
dlc listing · Dec 5, 2024 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
Dec 2024

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Headup
Achievements
24
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

In the realm of Symphonia, music acts as a source of life and energy. But since the founders and their orchestra vanished the inhabitants are divided, and the world slowly falls into silence. What if there was a way to gather a new orchestra? That's the question Philemon, the mysterious musician in Symphonia, will have to answer.

Embody a mysterious violinist, brought back to life in a declining world. Your violin and bow are both your instrument and a means of transport. Catapult yourself through the world, and complete levels by solving exciting platforming challenges while re-activating the machinery that brings life and energy back to this world.

Discover a musical world, based on the symphonic orchestra, and filled with colourful characters. Each area in Symphonia has its own distinct feel and characters, and each room is hand-crafted. Meet prodigious musicians and try to convince them to join the orchestra.

A unique soundtrack, based on the romantic musical period, crafted by composer Olivier Esman. Enjoy the performance of the Scoring Orchestra Paris, recorded specifically for Symphonia and written by composer Olivier Esman and his partners Alexandre Bucas-Français and Lou Corroyer. Play engrossing concerts, each centred around one of the families of instruments – Strings, Brass and Woodwinds.

Explore, navigate, play the violin, gather musicians. Awaken Symphonia.

  • Experience and overcome great platforming challenges with all of Philemon's abilities

  • Discover various environments which combine music and machinery

  • Play the violin to activate level elements and bring life to the realm

  • Gather musical Prodigies and play breathtaking concerts to bring music, joy, and glory, back to the land

Last evaluated Jun 22, 2026
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