STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® similar games & best alternatives

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STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

2014

Should you play it?

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!

What works

  • Fast-paced and fluid combat
  • Engaging metroidvania exploration
  • Responsive controls
  • Varied boss fights
  • Strong nostalgic appeal

Things to keep in mind

  • Short main story
  • Repetitive enemy designs
  • Awkward map navigation
  • Some technical issues on pc
  • Limited social or multiplayer features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]

  • DmC: Devil May Cry

  • Ghostrunner 2

  • The Surge

  • The Surge 2

  • Valfaris: Mecha Therion

Less competitive

Games that feels like STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® but with less competition against others

  • Dishonored

  • Steel Seed

  • Stray Blade

  • STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

  • Dead Space

  • Sudeki

Less exploratory

Games that feels like STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® but with less exploration of areas and secrets

  • Vanquish

  • Devil May Cry 4

  • NINJA GAIDEN 4

  • Advent Rising

  • NINJA GAIDEN Σ2 [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]

  • METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

More relaxing

Games that feels like STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® but with a more relaxing feel

  • Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

  • Prince of Persia The Lost Crown

  • Disney Infinity 3.0: Gold Edition

  • Batman™: Arkham Origins

  • Ziggurat 2

  • Morbid Metal

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Competition, Status. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 06/08/2026