Strider

7/10. Good gameplay. Combat is fun. Final boss was just about one of the worst experiences I've ever had in a game.

I guess it is passable as a Strider game. Just expect a really cheap finish, a slightly better than a Flash game. It plays nowhere as smooth as it looks and has blatant, intentional game design blunders such as forced backtracking in a 2010s game. The game design is not even close to the modern Quality of Life expec…

---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☑ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☐ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☐ Grandma ---{ Game Size }--- ☑ Just small ☐ Not too big ☐ Big ☐ Will eat 1…

I remember playing the original Strider on the Genesis back in the day. I didn't get very far as I was 6 at the time. However, I remember the feel of it as Strider was very fluid. And this was a game I picked up over 12 years ago part of a humble bundle. The short version is that it is a very competent Metroidvania…

Third Party DRM added *after* purchase... WAAAAAY after purchase. WTF, Crapcom? It's to the point I see your name in a Humble Bundle for ports of games I lvoed on consol and "Nope!" riiigh tf out.