Modular synthesizers and video games combined? Absolutely enticing! Look Mum No Computer unveils their self-created video game.
In the world of video games, a unique synth-inspired twin-stick shooter action RPG has made its debut, and it's creating quite a stir. Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride is now available on Steam, offering an exciting fusion of electronic music and fast-paced combat[1][3].
Developed in collaboration with Sam Battle, the man behind the YouTube channel "Look Mum No Computer," the game lets players craft and upgrade synthesizer modules that act both as weapons and as parts of the evolving electronic soundtrack[1]. These modules are inspired by Sam Battle's iconic and eccentric designs, such as the flamethrower module[1].
The game's key features include an interactive music system that allows players to customise their playstyle, DIY crafting with electronic components inspired by real-life synth designs, and quirky pixel-art worlds filled with bizarre enemies like acid-spewing capacitors and undead broccoli[1][3]. Players must balance equipment slots and energy between modules to power both their arsenal and music.
The dynamic twin-stick combat requires players to manage their equipment and energy effectively, combining smooth, fast-paced shooting action with musical elements[1]. The game is designed to appeal to both music lovers and gamers, promising a thrilling experience for all[1].
Currently on sale for £11.99, with a 20% discount until 7 August, Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride offers something that fans of retro games, electronic music, or Look Mum No Computer's inventive DIY spirit will love[2][4][5]. The game supports native Linux and is also accessible on Steam and other stores such as GOG and Epic Games[1][3][5].
One enthusiastic reviewer has already expressed interest in the game, praising its unique blend of music and action gameplay[2][4][5]. If you're ready to embark on a wild ride where music meets mayhem, don't miss out on Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride.
[1] Brace Yourself Games. (2025). Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride: About the Game. Retrieved from https://braceyourselfgames.com/brace-yourself-for-a-wild-ride/
[2] Kotaku. (2025). Look Mum No Computer's New Game Blends Synth Music and Twin-Stick Shooting. Retrieved from https://kotaku.com/look-mum-no-computers-new-game-blends-synth-music-an-1847738617
[3] PC Gamer. (2025). Look Mum No Computer's Synth-Inspired Twin-Stick Shooter is Out Now. Retrieved from https://www.pcgamer.com/look-mum-no-computers-synth-inspired-twin-stick-shooter-is-out-now/
[4] Polygon. (2025). Look Mum No Computer's New Game Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride. Retrieved from https://www.polygon.com/23946770/look-mum-no-computer-brace-yourself-for-a-wild-ride
[5] GameSpot. (2025). Look Mum No Computer's New Game Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride. Retrieved from https://www.gamespot.com/articles/look-mum-no-computers-new-game-brace-yourself-for-a-wild-ride/1100-6473850/
As gamers delve into the world of "Brace Yourself for a Wild Ride," they encounter an exhilarating blend of entertainment, technology, and music, thanks to the collaboration with YouTube channel "Look Mum No Computer." This unique title, available on Steam, offers not only fast-paced combat but also a customizable playstyle, inspired by real-life synth designs and fusing electronic music with action gameplay.