Review: Strider is a solid action game with an identity problem

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Review: Strider is a solid action game with an identity problem

Added: 24.02.2014 12:15 | 39 views | 0 comments

Once it stops trying to be Metroid, Strider grows into a solid and satisfying action game.
When it works, playing a Metroidvania game feels a lot like putting together a jigsaw puzzle for the first time. With each new piece, more of the image forms and you get a better grasp of the bigger picture. Before long, figuring out where additional pieces go is less guesswork and formed decisions.