
Strider · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
Game data
Metacritic 78- Released
- 2012-02-16
- User rating
- 3.30 / 5
- Genres
- Arcade, Adventure, Action
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
- ESRB
- Everyone 10+
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Game details · IGDB
68User score · 48 ratings
The controls of Strider consist of an eight-way joystick and two action buttons for attacking and jumping. The player controls Hiryu himself, whose main weapon is a tonfa-like plasma sword known as "Cypher". He can perform numerous acrobatic feats depending on the joystick/button combination used. Pressing the jump button while Hiryu is standing still will cause him to do a regular vertical jump, while pressing the jump button while pushing the joystick left or right will enable him to do a cartwheel jump. Hiryu can also slide under or through certain obstacles and enemies by first crouchin…
- Released
- 1989
- Genres
- Platform, Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Sharp X68000, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amiga, Wii U, PlayStation, Amstrad CPC
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Franchise
- Strider
- Developer
- Capcom, Capcom
- Publisher
- Capcom, U.S. Gold, Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Tec Toy