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In “Synth Beasts,” you’re thrust into the shoes of a rebellious creation known as a “Synth,” fleeing from the laboratory that birthed you. The backdrop is a peculiar island surrounded by a sprawling archipelago filled with dangers and allies alike. As you wander these mysterious lands, you’ll cross paths with other Synths—though don’t expect a warm welcome. Each encounter turns into a battle, and if you triumph, these defeated foes become your allies, unlocking their unique skills which you can use in fights and to uncover secrets throughout the world.
Engaging in battles with your Synths nets them valuable experience points, helping them to climb through five distinct levels. Each level enhances a Synth’s abilities in a unique way, but gathering further experience points becomes tougher as they grow stronger. To truly harness your team’s full potential, be strategic about when to swap them out, ensuring you’re unlocking as many abilities as possible.
Take the “Psitek” Synth, for instance. It’s equipped with a handy torch-lighting skill from the get-go. Hit level three, and Psitek can unleash a fiery slash to obliterate incoming projectiles—an absolute game-changer in certain dungeons. While Psitek’s later upgrades tend to focus more on combat prowess, you might want to rotate in other Synths to diversify your skillset without racking up too many experience points.
Early in your adventure, you’ll come across a boat that the island’s scientists once used—and now, it’s all yours. Cruising the Genesis Archipelago exposes a treasure trove of small islands, each one brimming with secrets like extra hearts, stat-boosting items, and currency for in-game shops. Should you prefer to head straight for the thicker plot, you can always set sail to the main islands where you can confront the scientists and disrupt their shady dealings.
While major islands host formidable boss Synths, many optional islands are home to them as well. Tracking down and capturing all over 40 Synths is no small task, but every nook of the Genesis Archipelago presents precious rewards for those who dare to embark on such quests.
So, journey across the Genesis Archipelago, liberate the fascinating Synth Beasts, and put a stop to those devious scientific experiments! Look forward to “Synth Beasts” launching in 2025 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and the Microsoft Store.