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STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!

Released Feb 19, 2014 Developer Double Helix Games, Capcom Publisher Capcom Platforms Windows PlatformerMetroidvaniaActionNinjaSide Scroller
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (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.

80.4%positive4,028 reviews
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“Strider is a great 2D side-scrollin hack and slash game! Also Capcom took years to fix the crashing issue on modern CPUs but they did fix it at the end. If you want to play some 2D linear action game with exploration elements and you love platforming, fast and acrady-style…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Such a banger of a metroidvania. It feels like a breath of fresh air to play one where you actually feel like the main character—insanely strong and slicing through every obstacle in your path. Strider delivers that power fantasy really well. The 2.5D visuals and art style look…”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
Not recommended · 87 found this helpful

“I can no longer recommend this game or any Capcom title. They recently added Enigma DRM, which has trashed the performance. It’s a disgrace to punish paying customers with such a heavy-handed update years after release. I’m done buying Capcom games until they prioritize players…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:59 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

2playing at last check
1524-hour peak
809all-time peak
0 100 200 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 122 avg · Feb 2014

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.

30achievements
13.0%median completion
2.6%rarest: Speed Demon
54.5% of players 48.8% of players 38.3% of players 29.0% of players 22.2% of players 21.7% of players 18.5% of players 17.4% of players 16.5% of players 15.6% of players 15.3% of players 15.0% of players 14.2% of players 13.6% of players 13.3% of players 13.0% of players 12.3% of players 10.4% of players 10.2% of players 8.6% of players 8.4% of players 8.3% of players 7.9% of players 6.3% of players 6.3% of players 6.3% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 54.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
54.5%Master of Unlocking — Charge the first Novo
48.8%Red Dragon Awaits — Defeat the Armored Dragon
38.3%A Cold Wind Blows — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
2.6%Speed Demon — Complete the game in under 4 hours
2.6%Special Class-A — Complete game on Hard difficulty
2.7%Collector of Collecting — Collect all Large Canisters

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US14.99 USD
EU14.99 EUR
UK11.98 GBP
Australia22.94 AUD
Canada19.99 CAD
Japan2,037 JPY
Brazil67.00 BRL
China78.00 CNY

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

China≈$12 Japan Brazil Canada US UK Australia EU≈$17

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

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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

May 22, 2026
Notice of Update Distribution

Notice of Update Distribution The following updates have been made to STRIDER - Verified compatibility with Windows 11 - Miscellaneous bug fixes

Dec 04, 2023
Notice of Update Distribution

The following updates have been made to STRIDER. - Fixed an issue that prevented the game from starting if the PC’s CPU threads exceeded 16. - Fixed an issue that caused the game to crash when playing

Mar 14, 2014
Strider Update #1 Released!

NEW FEATURES Implementation of manual screen resolution and refresh rate selection under Settings. Implementation of a full-screen borderless "Window" display mode inside the game under Settings. NOTE

Mar 14, 2014
Strider Update #1 Released!

NEW FEATURES Implementation of manual screen resolution and refresh rate selection under Settings. Implementation of a full-screen borderless "Window" display mode inside the game under Settings. NOTE

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsPlatformer · Metroidvania · Action · Ninja · Side Scroller · Hack and Slash · Reboot · 2.5D · Arcade · Adventure · Retro · Classic (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements30
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.facebook.com/strider
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550, 2.83GHz / AMD Phenom II X3 720, 2.8GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5770 / GeForce GTX 460 or better DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 3700 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Additional Notes: Integrated graphics solutions not supported. Controller recommended.