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Strider Hiryu must assassinate Grandmaster Meio in this action-adventure game from Double Helix and Capcom.
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"This retelling of the original Strider arcade game has a lot of cool moments, but a lack of meaningful challenges holds it back."
5 ★ (3)
4 ★ (4)
3 ★ (5)
2 ★ (1)
1 ★ (0)

A competently made Metroidvania with not a whole lot else going for it.

I got Strider as part of the Humble Capcom bundle earlier this year. After being disappointed with Resident Evil 0 and the Devil May Cry collection (apparently those games didn't age as well as I'd ho… Read more

Strider made his leap into next-gen slashing his way to victory.

I’m always a bit over eager to take a look at old classic games making brand new returns in the modern age of gaming. Reboots, remakes, a whole dimension introduced, bring it on, because I feel some g… Read more

Missing the Mark in Multiple Areas

Strider is a 2D "metroid-vania" style exploration/platforming game, which gives the player a solid opening 30 minutes, at which point it makes multiple bad decisions which destroy any semblance of fun… Read more

Double Helix has breathed new life into the seldom-seen but much-loved Strider franchise

The general nature of classic franchise reboots is dubious at best, or a total disaster at worst. There's a wrong way to do them, and there's the right-and some might say safer-way. Luckily Double Hel… Read more

farty butts

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