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Azure Striker Gunvolt

Azure Striker Gunvolt

A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.

Released Aug 28, 2015 Developer INTI CREATES CO., LTD. Platforms Windows ActionIndiePlatformerAnime2D
View on Steam ↗ $5.24 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

85.1%positive1,687 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I love this game but the keyboard support is absolute trash and for whatever reason my controller doesn't work??”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“This is really cool and has a lot of interesting ideas! Unfortunately it doesn't nail all of them, but I do respect the effort here. From what I can tell, I've done the final boss, but not the true ending, but I feel like I'm fine leaving it here because the final boss gave me…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“azure striker gunvolt is a master class in hard as nails 2d action games. Every thing about this game is a blast from start to finish from the level design that are well Crafted and most have really fun gimmick. To the boss that fun to fight. Every thing about this game feels so…”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

25achievements
2.4%median completion
1.3%rarest: A Bolt Out of the Blue
85.0% of players 72.2% of players 38.2% of players 32.4% of players 24.0% of players 22.0% of players 16.7% of players 5.0% of players 4.7% of players 4.2% of players 3.9% of players 3.7% of players 2.4% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 85.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
85.0%It's My Hobby!! — Hidden achievement
72.2%Sumeragi Run — Move a total distance of 42 kilometers
38.2%Big Bad Electro Middle Schooler — Use over 100,000,000kw worth of electricity
Rarest badges of honor
1.3%A Bolt Out of the Blue — Complete all of the Achievements
1.4%Seeker in Blue — Complete all the Challenges in the game
1.4%Surmount the Insurmountable — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$5.24−65% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99base price
$5.24lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US5.24 USD−65%
EU5.24 EUR−65%
UK3.84 GBP−65%
Australia5.91 AUD−65%
Canada5.94 CAD−65%
Japan686 JPY−65%
Brazil9.79 BRL−65%
China16.80 CNY−65%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$1.9 China Australia Japan Canada UK US EU≈$6.0

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 04, 2026
Special Cyber Shadow + Azure Striker GUNVOLT bundle!

To celebrate the launch of Yacht Club Games' Mina the Hollower, we're teaming up with special cross-over bundles with Yacht Club! Right now, you can get a bundle of classic action with the Cyber Shado

Dec 22, 2022
Azure Striker Gunvolt has been updated to Ver.20221222.

Ver.20221222 （Updated 12/22/2022） ・The "Story Mode+" dialog box displayed during gameplay will now default to being semi-transparent after initializing new save data. ・The "Story Mode+" dialog box dis

Sep 17, 2020
Azure Striker Gunvolt has been updated to Ver.20200917.

Ver.20200917 （Updated 9/17/2020） * Chinese (Simplified) text has been added.

Jun 22, 2020
Azure Striker Gunvolt has been updated to Ver.20200622.

Ver.20200622（Updated June 22, 2020） * Korean language support has been added to the Story Mode+ feature, and the story has been tweaked to match with the original Japanese story. * A new Traditional C

May 29, 2018
Azure Striker Gunvolt Update (Build 2814291)

* Fixed the issues of game progress and display which occurred in Speedrun, Endless, each game mode. * Various minor bugs have been fixed.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsAction · Indie · Platformer · Anime · 2D · Pixel Graphics · Side Scroller · Great Soundtrack · Singleplayer · Cyberpunk · 2D Platformer · Difficult (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese * , Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese *
Achievements25
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.gunvolt.com/en/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8.1, 10 Processor: 2Ghz or faster processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB VRAM (NVIDIA GeForce) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 5 GB available space