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Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.

Syder Arcade is a shoot 'em up, indie and action game developed and published by Studio Evil.
Released on October 24th 2013 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 4 languages: English, Italian, German and Spanish - Spain.

It has received 685 reviews of which 574 were positive and 111 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Syder Arcade into these genres:

Shoot 'Em Up Indie Action Arcade Bullet Hell Shooter Sci-fi Space Retro Singleplayer Side Scroller Great Soundtrack Difficult Old School Survival

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS *: Windows XP Service Pack 3
  • Processor: Pentium D, 3GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM (Not recommended for Intel integrated graphics)
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any sound card
MacOS
  • OS: Snow leopard (10.6.x)
  • Processor: Intel Core 2, 2.4GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Linux
  • OS: Ubuntu Desktop up to date
  • Processor: Pentium D, 3GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

User reviews & Ratings

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April 2025
Once again, Steam seems to have removed my original in-depth review of a game (my review was positive and had nothing wrong or inappropriate about it) so I'm tired of this re-writing stuff and cannot be arsed again... So just "Yes, I recommend it, it's pretty good. That's all." :(
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April 2025
Nostalgic 2D game with diverse retro styles, quick levels and creative appeal
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March 2025
Still a solid 2D sidescroll shoot em up.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Syder Arcade is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam.

Syder Arcade is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.99€ on Steam.

Syder Arcade received 574 positive votes out of a total of 685 achieving a rating of 7.91.
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Syder Arcade was developed and published by Studio Evil.

Syder Arcade is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Syder Arcade is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Syder Arcade is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Syder Arcade is a single-player game.

Syder Arcade does not currently offer any DLC.

Syder Arcade does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Syder Arcade does not support Steam Remote Play.

Syder Arcade is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Syder Arcade.

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Syder Arcade
9.99€
7.9
574
111
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Developer
Studio Evil
Publisher
Studio Evil
Release 24 Oct 2013
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