Hivetune has released Relica, a powerful and easy-to-use retro synthesizer for free. According to Hivetune, Relica was designed to be the ultimate synthesizer plugin for anyone who loves the unique, nostalgic sounds of retro gaming.
With so many new hardware and software releases, choosing what to spend your hard-earned cash on can be tricky. Here are just a few of the most notable new options on the market. New HardwareEP-1320 Medieval SamplerBy Teenage Engineering
Apart from a few exciting Kickstarter projects for synth enthusiasts to back, there has also been a slew of new updates to existing products along with new software synthesizers released recently. Here's a quick rundown of the most notable ones worth a closer look. 
KORG recently announced three new additions to KORG Collection 5, which now boasts 14 synthesizers, two effects processors, and a drum machine.
Chromaplane, a one-of-a-kind synthesizer created by KOMA Elektronik and Passepartout Duo, has soared past its Kickstarter goal. The campaign launched on July 23rd with a goal of $35,781, which was quickly reached by backers eager to take advantage of the "early bird" specials. 
Being a synthesizer enthusiast can be an expensive hobby, even when opting for software and plugins instead of hardware. Thankfully, every now and then, it is possible to save a bit of money by grabbing free releases or taking advantage of free upgrade offers.
Ableton has announced that the Live 12.1 update is now in public beta. This update includes significant additions and improvements to all editions of Live.
Both Sinevibes and Intellijel have released brand-new products recently that should appeal to synth enthusiasts. The Flare plugin can breathe new life into the Korg prologue, minilogue xd, and NTS-1, while the Intellijel Atlantix is a worthy successor to the Atlantis.  
Humble, known for its games and software bundles, is back with another pack that will be of interest to music producers and synth enthusiasts. The Music Producer Pro Pack: Synths & Sounds software bundle features 12 items valued at over 500 dollars.
June has been a busy month for Behringer, with the company revealing several upcoming synthesizers on social media. Behringer is also not averse to asking its fans for feedback on social media and incorporating this into its products.
Not everyone is able to afford all of the latest hardware and software synthesizer releases all the time, so it’s always a relief when a few affordable or even free offerings pop up.
There are still a few hardware and software synthesizers on the horizon, but for those too impatient to wait, here are some of the latest offerings that are available right now. Syncussion SY-1By Behringer