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Strider

A Platform game by Double Helix Games, released in 2014

78/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPlayStation 3PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)

Strider Hiryu, the original assassin that inspired many third person action titles returns in a completely new game for a new generation of gamers as he takes on the Grand Master Meio. Use an arsenal of moves and weapons against your enemies whilst slicing your way through a massive interconnected game world. From scorching enemies to freezing them in their tracks or deflecting a host of bullets, the indestructible plasma charged cypher offers a range of action tactics for players to use against their foes. Jump, climb and run through the expansive game world with the speed and agility of a ninja whilst climbing surfaces to gain that extra height and engaging the enemy from virtually any direction. From cybernetic soldiers to immense bio-mechanical creatures the enemy types in Strider guarantee engaging and unique combat challenges.

Single player

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Strider Download Size

The official download size for Strider is 4 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.24 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

4GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.24USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

5 mins

Is Strider Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
20Players Online

There are currently 20 people playing Strider, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 24
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Strider save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Strider\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/Strider/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/Strider/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Strider Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Strider, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 74 user configs ↗

Can I Run Strider?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Strider smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a ATI Radeon HD 5770 / GeForce GTX 460 or better or equivalent GPU. Plan for 4 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 x64
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core 2 Quad Q9550, 2.83GHz / AMD Phenom II X3 720, 2.8GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUATI Radeon HD 5770 / GeForce GTX 460 or better
  • 💾
    Storage3700 MB available space
Download Size
4 GBSmall

Is Strider Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

78
Rated 78 out of 100
Generally Favorable16 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 16 critic reviews, Strider has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 78, it stands out as a strong entry in the platform category, though it may have minor flaws.

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