Strider 2 Hiryū - Arcade - Platformer 2D, Action (4K 60fps)
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⚔ ️ Strider 2 (Arcade) – The Return of Hiryu in Pure 2D Action Glory! 🐉 💨
Strap in and unsheathe your cypher sword, because Strider 2 brings the legendary ninja assassin Hiryu back in style! Released by Capcom in 1999, this long-awaited arcade sequel is a fast, flashy, and fluid evolution of the original Strider — blending high-speed platforming with cinematic action that still holds up today.
Set in a dystopian future ruled by the evil Grandmaster Meio, you once again take on the role of Hiryu, slicing through enemies, scaling walls, and performing acrobatic stunts across beautifully animated 2.5D environments. Strider 2 retains that classic arcade feel, but dials up the intensity with smoother animations, sharper controls, and dynamic level designs.
⚡ Why Strider 2 is a must-play:
Lightning-fast gameplay with responsive controls
Gorgeous sprite work over 3D environments (2.5D done right!)
Epic boss battles and cinematic set pieces
Killer soundtrack that matches the sci-fi ninja chaos
Easy to learn, hard to master — perfect for arcade-style runs
Though it didn’t make as big a splash as some of Capcom’s other late ‘90s arcade titles, Strider 2 is a love letter to fans of the original and a hidden gem of the era’s action-platformers. If you love games like Shinobi, Mega Man Zero, or Gunvolt, this one deserves your time.
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