: Completing the game and saving your progress unlocks Strider Hien , a rival character with a distinct projectile-based fighting style. There is also a secret "Mission 00" waterfall stage that serves as a bridge between the two games. Preservation and Performance STRIDER 2 - (NTSC-U) - The Playstation Datacenter
: Unlike the punishing arcade original, the PS1 home port offers infinite continues. While this makes finishing the five main stages easy, the real challenge lies in achieving a high "S" rank by minimizing deaths and clearing stages quickly. Download Strider 2 [SLUS-01163]
: Hiryu’s moveset is expanded with a double jump, a dash, and a "Boost" function that allows his Cypher (plasma sword) to emit homing waves of energy. : Completing the game and saving your progress