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Strider

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This page is for the original DOS game. For the 2014 game, see Strider (2014).

Strider
Strider cover
Developers
Capcom
DOS Tiertex Design Studios[1]
Publishers
U.S. Gold[1]
Release dates
DOS 1989[1]
Strider guide on StrategyWiki
Strider on MobyGames
Strider on Wikipedia
Strider
Strider 1989
Strider (2014) 2014

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Crashes

Crash to Desktop

Strider does not behave well on systems with more than 8 CPU cores.
Exception code 0xc0000005
  1. Disable hyperthreading (HT) or simultaneous multithreading (SMT).
Exception code 0xc0000005 (AMD specific)
  1. Enable Legacy Compatibility Mode in Ryzen Master.

Issues fixed

No sound

SSD incompatibility
  1. Install the game on HDD.
Drive size incompatibility
  1. Install the game on drive with less than 1 TB size.

Linux specific fixes

Sensitivity to install location
  1. Install the game in a path with no hidden folders (starting with period).
  2. Install on non-OS drive.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References