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A fast 2.5D action platformer where the ninja Hiryu slashes, wall-climbs and flips through futuristic stages. As the true sequel to the arcade classic, it delivers short, intense runs and boss fights.
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The closest matches for Strider 2 are Matterfall, Gravity Circuit and Azure Striker Gunvolt. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Strider 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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Matterfall is a fast 2D action shooter from Housemarque where you aim with the stick, dodge and hover through sci-fi levels. It focuses on fluid arcade action and precise play.
94 % 16.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A fast 2D action platformer in the vein of Mega Man X, where Kai uses a grappling power and gravity abilities to hurl robots through stages and boss fights. Fluid combat, crisp pixel art and a driving soundtrack.
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94 % −65 %Sci-fi setting
A fast 2D action platformer where you play lightning-wielding Gunvolt, tagging enemies and zapping them in combos. It offers anime flair, boss fights and an energetic soundtrack.
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94 % 5.99 €
Challenging difficulty
A fluid 2D parkour platformer where you run, vault and slide through a totalitarian near-future world as a freerunner. Precise timing and momentum are the heart of the game.
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94 % −65 %Sci-fi setting
A fast, old-school 2D action platformer where you play as Gunvolt and his rival Copen, tagging enemies and unleashing flashy lock-on attacks. It emphasizes tight stages, boss fights and score chasing with an anime flavor.
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94 % 12.49 €
Linear, curated structure
A fast 3D platformer set in a neon retrowave world, where you swing with a grappling hook, run along walls and slow time to race through short, speedrun-style levels. Precision and momentum matter far more than story or character growth.
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94 %
Sci-fi setting
The first 3D outing of the Mega Man X series, where you switch between X-hunter heroes like Zero and Axl, running and gunning through eight selectable stages against Mavericks. It mixes 2D and 3D sections, though it is widely seen as divisive for its camera and controls.
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92 % 19.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A 2D run-and-gun platformer in the vein of classic Mega Man: as the robot Beck you jump through twelve stages, blast enemies and absorb their powers with a dash attack. It is widely regarded as an uneven execution of its promising concept.
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92 % 18.98 €
Challenging difficulty
A fast 3D platformer where you rocket through floating ruins in a jet-powered suit, dodging hazards and hostile robots while chasing leaderboard times. Precision and freedom in choosing your route are the core appeal.
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92 % 19.99 €
Sci-fi setting
A tight ninja platformer with an authentic 8-bit look, blending classic NES-style action with smooth animation and precise controls. Varied levels and big boss fights in a grim cyber future test your reflexes and patience.
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