Strider Games Collection

Strider is a 1989 arcade action-platformer by Capcom featuring Hiryu, a futuristic ninja operative. Players slash through enemies with a plasma cypher weapon across 5 global stages with non-linear progression. Known for its fluid animation, cinematic cutscenes, and innovative climbing mechanics that defined the ninja game genre.

Strider 2 is a 2.5D action-platformer developed by Capcom for PlayStation. Released in 1999, it revives the classic Strider franchise with polygonal characters on pre-rendered backgrounds, combining the original's fluid acrobatic combat with new special moves and enhanced visuals. Players control Hiryu as he battles the Grandmaster and his robotic army across global locations.