- Tencent's free-to-play co-op shooter Synced is closing just a year after it launched - 11 July 2024
Synced , the free-to-play co-op shooter released by Tencent's Level Infinite publishing brand, is closing in September, just a year after its launch in September 2023... Read more.
- Notice of Termination of Synced - 9 July 2024
Thanks so much for playing SYNCED and being a valued member of its community, but we regret to inform you that the game will be retired this September. 1. Termination Schedule SYNCED will be terminated with effect from 11:00 on September 9, 2024 (GMT+8) (“Termination Date”). Please note the actual date and time of termination may differ by region. The planned Termination Date by region is as follows: 19:00 on September 8, 2024 (GMT-8) 03:00 on September 9, 2024 (GMT+0) 11:00 on September 9, 2024 (GMT+8) You will still be able to enjoy the game and use any existing in-game items until the Termination Date. 11:00 on July 9, 2024 (GMT+8): at this time, the registration of new game account and in-app purchase will be disabled. 11:00 on the Termination Date (GMT+8): game service of SYNCED will be terminated and you will no longer be able to download or enjoy the game from this date. 2. Data…
- Season Cyber Safari Begins After a Short Maintenance - 13 March 2024
Attention Runners, Due to some unexpected technical issues, the server maintenance time for the game will need to be extended. We are working hard to resolve these issues, and the estimated time to reopen the server has been delayed by 3 hours, or until 07:00 UTC. We deeply apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to your gaming experience. After the maintenance is completed, we will distribute 500 Shillings to all players. Thank you for your understanding and patience. Synced Dev Team ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— Attention Runners, We will be performing maintenance on SYNCED's servers from 22:30 (UTC+0) March 13th to 04:00 (UTC+0) March 14th. During this time, you will not be able to log into the game. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Season 2 Cyber Safari will begin immediately after the servers come back online. All runners are invited…
- New Season 'Cyber Safari' On March 14th - 8 March 2024
Dear Runners, We are happy to announce that the new season 'Cyber Safari' will come up in Synced on March 14th. New gameplay, new bosses, new maps and new weapons await for you to explore in the Meridian! Cyber Matrix With the help of all the Runners from the previous season, peace has temporarily made its way to Haven. We still need to focus on any threats that may come our way from the Meridian. Carroway and Eli have established a virtual reality playground in Haven for Runners to practice with and also keep their bodies strong and ready for any fight that may come their way. Unfortunately, the VR playground is not 100% secure. On the first day the VR Playground was released, Nanos immediately hacked into the computers, messing up the entire system internally. Runners, it is your duty to go into the VR Playground which is now called "Cyber Matrix" and defeat the Tyrants lurking inside…
- Sneak Peak about the S1 Settlement - 28 February 2024
Runners, assemble! The current season is drawing to a close. As a member charging on the Meridian, we would first and foremost like to express our heartfelt thanks to you and the contributions you have made back at Haven. Fear not runners, as our journey is not over yet, as the new season will officially kick off soon. For the new season, a brand new Codex will be deployed to you along with a higher power level. In addition, we are thrilled to announce our technical revolution: Mod Fusion. We hope these will help you break through the thorns and forge ahead in the exploration of the new world. In order to support the construction of our community and the research and development of the Codex technology on which we rely for survival, Haven will also recycle the Nerva collected by all Runners, as well as various Codex and mod upgrade materials. However, at the beginning of the new season,…
- Patch Notes 1.1.23 - 28 February 2024
Attention Runners, We will be performing maintenance on SYNCED's servers from 22:30 (UTC+0) Feb 28th to 01:30 (UTC+0) Feb 29th. During this time, you will not be able to log into the game. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Content Update: Final Sprint ● The current season is about to end, complete tasks to receive rewards. ● After each season ends, based on your progress/Power/Codex Level/etc, you will receive Season Coins. ● You can exchange Season Coins for Shillings, Nerva, Codex materials, mod upgrade materials, and more in the Exchange Center. ● For specific season settlement rules, please pay attention to the subsequent official announcements. Problem Fixes: 1. Fixed an issue with the Dark Tide Bundle where backpack stickers were mistakenly configured as weapon stickers and could not be claimed. 2. Fixed some locations in certain maps where players or Nanos could…
- Hotfix 1.1.21 - 2 February 2024
Attention Runners, We have deployed a minor hotfix to address the issues outlined below: Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where incorrect scores were shown on the Aurora Challenge Leaderboard Fixed an issue that resulted in the Tyrant Lambent Mind having an incorrect health bar Fixed an issue that resulted in some players missing records in the Automat machine As compensation for the above, 5 Automat Coins and 5 Limited Automat Coins will be provided within the next 48 hours. Please log out of the game and close/restart your client to ensure the update applies correctly. The SYNCED team
- Patch Notes 1.1.21 - 1 February 2024
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: New Content Seasonal Event “Aurora Challenge” is now live. Lunar New Year Event is now live Limited Guntech Weapon “The Swarm” is now available in the Limited Automat Machine. Valentine's Day Event will be live on February 8th. Adjustments The weekly check-in event's end time for Season 1 has been extended by one week. The new time has been adjusted to March 6th. Bug Fixes: Resolved technical issues that could lead to crashes in some scenarios. Fixed some localization issues. Fixed issues in certain maps where players or monsters would get stuck, fall out of the map, or leap out using the Nano Leap. Fixed the issue where the Nightmare Challenge of Tyrant Rush in the Runner's Journey could not be properly completed. Please log ou…
- Patch Notes 1.1.19 - 25 January 2024
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: New Content Amelia's seasonal story is now available. Tyrant Rush introduces new bosses with new skills and higher difficulty, rotating on a weekly basis. Bug Fixes: Resolved technical issues that could lead to crashes in some scenarios. Fixed some localization issues. Fixed issues in certain maps where players or monsters would get stuck or fall out of the map using Nano Leap. Fixed display error for expired limited-time mail rewards. Please log out of the game and close/restart your client to ensure the update applies correctly. The SYNCED team
- Game Servers Up Now in China! - 25 January 2024
Dear Runners, We are delighted to announce that the game is now available on Steam in China! Starting today, players in mainland China can download the game and embark on their adventure in the Meridian. Please note that the game servers in China are separate from those in other regions on Steam. Therefore, you can only play on them when you are physically located in mainland China. Before starting your adventure, we strongly recommend that you read the following: Game contents The Steam version for China is exclusively customized for local players and is up to date with the local mainstream game platform called WeGame. There might be some different game contents from the versions offered to other regions on Steam. Game account Steam accounts can only be used to log in to the Steam version. If you are not in China but want to log in to the game servers in China, you will encounter IP bl…
- Patch Notes 1.1.16 - 18 January 2024
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: Optimizations: The overall difficulty of Limitless Mode has been optimized, and the time for some waves has been appropriately extended. From January 18th to January 31st, the number of Mythical and Legendary Mod Fragments obtained from the weekly Tyrant Rush will be doubled. Bug Fixes: Fixed some localization issues. Fixed an issue where the melee weapon on the character's backpack would enlarge after switching PVP/PVE modes and Runners in the Armband. Fixed an issue where the controller could not be used in Adaptive Match mode. Fixed the incorrect ranking in the round settlement of Nanofly Event. Fixed the occasional abnormal display of the special effect of the Guntech Weapon "Overloaded". Please log out of the game and close…
- Patch Notes 1.1.15 - 11 January 2024
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: New Content: New feature "Adaptive Match" is now live (this can be turned on or off in settings): when players choose Adaptive Match, the system will automatically match players with the most suitable PVE mode based on their current account status. Limited-time offer: Fire Walker Component is now available through the Frequent Shopper Card in the Exchange Center Optimizations: The exchange limit for Mythical Mods has been changed to 16 Increased the output of Nerva in Elite Run Mode Adjusted the following weekly tasks: "Defeat 30 players" to "Defeat 20 players" "Participate in 15 PVPs" to "Participate in 10 PVPs" Adjusted the following Runner's Journey task: "Open 300 supply crates in PVP mode" to "Open 100 supply crates in PVP…
- Dev Shorts - Animating the Meridian - 5 January 2024
Designing helpful Companion Nanos, heroic Runners, and fearsome Tyrants is one thing, but bringing them to life in game requires the latest animation techniques. Today we're speaking with Guilluame Picard, Animation Director at NexT Studios, and Xiao Jie, animator at NExT Studios, for a peek behind the curtain at what it takes to breathe life into SYNCED through animation. Check it out!
- Hotfix 1.1.14 - 5 January 2024
Attention Runners, We have deployed a minor hotfix to address the issues outlined below: Optimization: Lowered the difficulty of this week's Tyrant Rush Bug Fixes: Fixed the display order of when you draw 10 consecutive times Fixed the occasional infinite ammo reload issue with “Laser Focused” Fixed the issue where the tracking missile skill of the Tyrant Destroyer in the Nanofly Even is hard to be taken down Item Compensation: Regarding the Automat Machine display issue, all players would get 5 Common Automat Coins & 5 Limited Automat Coins Regarding the Automat Machine display issue, all players would get 5 Common Automat Coins & 5 Limited Automat Coins Regarding the issue of Candy Cane expiring, all players will get additional 1000 Candy Canes every day before the end of the event, totaling 6000 over 6 days. Please collect them before the event ends. Please log out of the game and cl…
- Patch Notes 1.1.12 - 4 January 2024
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: New Content: Limited Guntech Weapon "Long Tom" is now available in the Automat Machine Optimizations: The source of the 4 new currencies added in Season 1 is now displayed in the item list Optimized the difficulty of Nano Leap-related challenges in Ascension Mode Optimized the opening speed of the red door in the fifth level of S1 Dead Sector Mode Store content adjustments: The exchange limit for Mythical Mods is now 8 The exchange limit for Legendary Mods is now 32 Epic Guntech Weapons are now available for exchange with the Frequent Shopper Card Guntech Weapons "Fan the Flames" and "Laser Focused" are available for exchange for one week, priced at 30 Frequent Shopper Card, with no purchase quantity limit Optimized the display…
- Dev Shorts - An Evolving Story - 22 December 2023
Season 1: Lambent Dawn intoduced many exciting new aspects to the world of SYNCED, with new gameplay features, Tyrant Nanos, Guntech weapons, and even a new Runner all available for players to try out. Season 1 also sees the narrative of SYNCED expanded upon, as we delve more into the mysterious world of the Meridian. We spoke to Narrative Director Kevin Shortt about how Season 1: Lambent Dawn picks up from where the story left off, and how it sets the groundwork for future developments.
- Festive Fun With Our Holiday Event - 21 December 2023
Wow - it's been a busy few weeks for SYNCED, with Season 1: Lambent Dawn now in full swing. But the holidays are upon us and that can mean only one thing: time for some festive fun! Haven for the Holidays is our latest in-game event. Running from December 21 2023 to January 4 2024, this event sees Haven come alive with festive cheer. It's also your chance to hunt down some delicious holiday candies. But don't just devour them immediately......exchange them in the event shop for access to unique holiday-themed items! Haven for the Holidays is live right now!
- Patch Notes 1.1.1 - 21 December 2023
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: New Content: New Event: Haven for the Holidays is now live! Optimizations: Added Guntech Upgrade Material Lv2 and Guntech Level Up Cogs to the obtainable item details Reduced the time required for the red door to open in Dead Sector 5 of Season 1 Removed GPU memory size restrictions for visual adjustments Optimized Pathfinder sound effects Removed the number displayed in the top left corner of Mods during Batch Recycle The redemption limit for Mythical Mod in the Exchange Center has been increased from 1 to 2, and the redemption limit for Legendary Mods has been increased from 4 to 8. Increased the max Power Level of Mods obtained in PvP modes Bug Fixes: Resolved technical issues that could lead to crashes in some scenarios Fixe…
- Patch Notes 1.0.518 - 19 December 2023
Attention Runners, Our maintenance is now complete, and you can enter the game once again. Below is a list of fixes and optimizations implemented in this patch: Optimizations: Improved the Power Level of Mods obtained in some Elite Run levels Updated the UI of the PC Launcher Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where players in certain regions could not enter the weekly Tyrant Rush mode Resolved technical issues that could lead to crashes in some scenarios Fixed an issue where the Guntech weapon Toxic Shock cannot deal continuous damage to Tumors Fixed the issue where the initial graphics quality is set to for some graphics cards, such as Nvidia RTX4070 Please log out of the game and close/restart your client to ensure the update applies correctly. The SYNCED team
- Patch Notes 1.0.157 & Automat Coin Compensation - 15 December 2023
Attention Runners, SYNCED Season 1: Lambent Dawn is now officially live! Due to the large amount of new content and the extensive changes made to existing systems, a number of crafty bugs have inevitably avoided detection and made it through onto the launch build. We have released a patch to fix the following issues: Resolved technical issues that could lead to crashes in some scenarios Fixed some collision issues in the first level of S1 that blocked bullets Fixed an issue where using a rapid-fire gun caused players to enter a stuck state, unable to use the first-aid pack Fixed an issue where some players using the Launcher version were unable to access the recharge interface Fixed an issue where a single player using a controller in Endless mode could select team matching by moving the right stick In addition to the above, we noticed that the following issues also impacted the player…
