Syder Reloaded

Syder Reloaded

Released Apr 2025

Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.

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Developer
Publisher
Studio Evil
Achievements
40
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player

About this game

An overcharged and furious side-scrolling, multi-directional shoot 'em up.



Syder Reloaded is the love letter to 90s Amiga shmups you've always wanted, remastering and expanding on Syder Arcade, the classic shoot-em-up, bullet-hell hybrid you know and love. A slew of challenging levels, a fleet of distinct ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your old-school roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.

No items to upgrade, nothing to grind through, no coins needed for continues; your progress is solely measured by your individual skill. If you're looking for a game that delivers a straight shot of nostalgia and 90s challenge, you'll find nothing better. Pick up your controller or reach for your keyboard, will you master Syder Reloaded?

What’s New?

  • ‘Tis But a Scratch: Introducing grazing! Fly in the face of danger and keep your score multiplier alive by flying close to bullets.

  • Pick Your Poison: Shoot powerups to cycle your options. Forget otherwise perfect runs being ruined with random weapon drops. Now you make the call.

  • Make Mine a Multi: Bullet cancelling partially refills the multiplier reset counter. When your special weapon is charged, earn extra score based on your multiplier.

  • A Fresh Coat of Paint: All new graphics and improved level design, boss battles and enemy behaviours.

  • Expanded Roster: Get ready for battle with 4 new playable ships.

  • Settle The Score:The scoring system has been redesigned from scratch, rewarding the most skilled players.

Key Features:

  • 6 Legendary Levels: A challenging Campaign Mode packed with guns, glory, and buckets of adversity for you to overcome!

  • Choose Your Ship: Even more superb starships ready to be commanded, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Choose wisely!

  • How Far Can You Go?: 3 different Survival and Challenge Mode levels, perfect for pilots wishing to showcase their skills.

  • Online Leaderboards: Take control of the all-new scoring system and make your mark on the Global Leaderboards, or go personal and fight for bragging rights at the top of your friends list.

  • Play with What You’ve Got: Pick up a controller or reach for your keyboard, how you play is up to you.

  • Travel Back in Time: Apply a suite of retro graphic filters to change the way you see the game and bring that wonderful hit of nostalgia from the 90s!

  • No Grind, Just Glory: Earn your place among the elite, winning badges and high scores based on skill and ability, not hours invested.

  • Big Bosses Await: Go head-to-head against monstrously-sized ships. Will you overcome these alien invaders?

  • A Challenge with Choices: Pick from up to 4 levels of difficulty, so you can set your own challenge. Rise to the maximum as you master your ship!

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