Synergy

Synergy

Released Apr 2025

An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.

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All announced content has been released
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Evaluation

Synergy launched in full on April 16, 2025, following a period in Early Access during which the studio shipped multiple major updates (v0.2 through v0.5). After the 1.0 launch, the developer released two additional major updates: v1.0.x corrective patches and a substantial v1.1 update on July 10, 2025 adding a Hard Mode (Resilience Mode). On August 20, 2025, the developer published an explicit closing statement alongside the v1.2 performance patch, saying "As this is our final update, we also wanted to say a quick word, a big thank you for being with us for this journey...we're now sailing to new horizons." The studio confirmed that only critical bug fixes might follow, with no new content planned. A security patch was applied in October 2025, consistent with that maintenance-only commitment. The developer has been transparent and conclusive: content development for Synergy is complete.
Evidence
Developer explicitly states v1.2 is their final update, thanks the community, and says the studio is moving on to new projects. Only critical bug fixes may follow.
news post · Aug 20, 2025 source development ending
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v1.1 released adding Hard Mode (Resilience Mode) with new difficulty mechanics — the last major content update before the studio's closing statement.
news post · Jul 10, 2025 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
May 2024

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Goblinz Publishing
Achievements
16
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Conduct analysis of the plants and other natural elements of the region and flesh out your Knowledge Book.

This newly-acquired knowledge will provide you with an essential guide to obtaining resources, ensuring the safety of your citizens and optimizing your city, thus promoting survival and prosperity through a sustainable approach in harmony with the surrounding natural environment.

Assign citizens to the research center and the hall of wisdom to launch research projects. Technological research allows you to uncover new advanced techniques, while cultural research will innovate on processes and civil structures.

This quest for knowledge also gives you access to several new buildings. From extraction structures to social spaces, from harvesting points to cultural buildings, every new construction and discovery helps you shape your city's evolution.

Build nine districts with unique features around the various squares by cleverly placing your buildings. Take advantage of the powerful bonuses specific to each district to foster the development of your city. Meet the needs of your citizens and thrive by providing them with the most satisfying accommodations possible.

Gather your citizens and send them on expeditions to learn more about the world.

Exploration is an important vector of progression in the game. Explore increasingly remote regions to reveal new destinations, meet other survivors and convince them to join your city, find tablets bearing priceless knowledge, and bring back new plant species to introduce into your environment.

Your citizens are immersed in a strange environment, both mesmerizing and unforgiving. Your goal is to build a city to help them prosper. You will need to explore, analyze and experiment with new things.

In Synergy, the well-being of your citizens is paramount. You will need a deep understanding of their environment to help them adapt and thrive.

Last evaluated Jun 14, 2026
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