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2014PC · PS · Xbox

24 games that share what Strider does well: sci-fi, fast combat and ninja. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • Nine Sols

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    88
    IGDB
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~26h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $29.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.59/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Iconoclasts

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, side-scrolling

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~15h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.39/hr

  • Cyber Shadow

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Ninja, cyberpunk

    Critics
    82
    Metacritic
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $13.99was $19.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Ghost 1.0

    2016PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Cyberpunk, metroidvania

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~15h
    IGDB

    $12.99

    Best PC price · Humble Store · $0.87/hr

  • Ghostrunner II

    2023PC · PS · Xbox

    Ninja, cyberpunk

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    80%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $6.31was $39.99−84%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.65/hr

  • SteamWorld Dig 2

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $19.99−85%

    Best PC price · MacGameStore · $0.44/hr

  • Icey

    2016PC · PS · Switch · iOS · Android

    Cyberpunk, metroidvania

    Critics
    84
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.84was $10.99−65%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Ninja, metroidvania

    Critics
    86
    Metacritic
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~14h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $29.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.07/hr

  • Blade Chimera

    2025PC · Switch

    Ninja, cyberpunk

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $11.99was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.20/hr

  • Oblivion Override

    2024PC

    Ninja, cyberpunk

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $8.99was $17.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • They Always Run

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Ninja, fast-paced

    Critics
    73
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.49was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

    In Ubisoft+

  • Ristar

    1995PC · iOS · Android

    Platforming, retro

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    100%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    No price yet

  • Axiom Verge

    2015PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Cyberpunk, metroidvania

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~9h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $19.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.53/hr

  • Sanabi

    2023PC · Switch

    Cyberpunk, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.56was $14.99−50%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • AM2R: Return of Samus

    2016PC

    Sci-fi, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    IGDB
    To beat
    unknown

    No price yet

  • Headlander

    2016PC · PS · Xbox

    Metroidvania, side-scrolling

    Critics
    74
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Streets of Rage Remake

    2011PC

    Fast combat, sci-fi

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    98%
    IGDB
    To beat
    ~3h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Environmental Station Alpha

    2015PC

    Metroidvania, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Mini Ghost

    2017PC · PS · Switch

    Metroidvania, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.49was $1.99−25%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Xeodrifter

    2014PC · PS · Switch

    Metroidvania, side-scrolling

    Critics
    79
    IGDB
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $9.99

    Best PC price · Steam · $2.50/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    1992PC

    Fast-paced, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Multiplayer

    BlazBlue: Entropy Effect

    2024PC · PS · iOS · Android

    Cyberpunk, fast combat

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.49was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GameBillet