Raider in IOS

Fierce combat. Focus to win.

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Expert Score

72/100

Raider is a fast-paced, vertical scrolling shooter that feels like a throwback to the arcade cabinets of the 90s. The controls are incredibly responsive—essential for a game that fills the screen with neon-colored bullets. It doesn't try to be overly complex; it's about reflexes, power-ups, and survival.

The progression system is standard for the genre, allowing you to upgrade your ship's fire rate and shield capacity. While it lacks the narrative depth of some modern titles, its 'pick up and play' nature makes it perfect for short bursts of action. The boss designs are a highlight, offering screen-filling patterns that require a genuine 'bullet hell' mindset to navigate.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 1.4.28Fri Mar 08 2024

Added language localisation for German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese.

Various minor bug fixes.


Master your piloting skills as you manoeuvre through a labyrinth of caverns where danger lurks around every corner.

Infiltrate a Xeronium mining installation and cut off supply lines before the corrupt BeamGen corporation invades the galaxy.

But be warned, enemy drones are out in full force. Remain on high alert as you explore the Vensella cavern system, test your skills in epic space battles and destroy the reactor core!

Do you have the skills to be a pilot of RAIDER?

Key Features:

• TURBO-CHARGED PILOTING. Simultaneously evade incoming fire, navigate hazardous terrain and take on an onslaught of enemies.

• EVER-CHANGING LEVELS. Explore a constantly changing map with each playthrough, allowing for a new challenge every time!

• SMASH YOUR HIGH SCORE. Gather as many crystals as possible to be the best pilot in the galaxy.

• POWER UP YOUR WEAPONS. Use weapon pads to enhance your tactical defences as you battle the BeamGen drones!


Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Master your piloting skills as you manoeuvre through a labyrinth of caverns where danger lurks around every corner.

Infiltrate a Xeronium mining installation and cut off supply lines before the corrupt BeamGen corporation invades the galaxy.

But be warned, enemy drones are out in full force. Remain on high alert as you explore the Vensella cavern system, test your skills in epic space battles and destroy the reactor core!

Do you have the skills to be a pilot of RAIDER?

Key Features:

• TURBO-CHARGED PILOTING. Simultaneously evade incoming fire, navigate hazardous terrain and take on an onslaught of enemies.

• EVER-CHANGING LEVELS. Explore a constantly changing map with each playthrough, allowing for a new challenge every time!

• SMASH YOUR HIGH SCORE. Gather as many crystals as possible to be the best pilot in the galaxy.

• POWER UP YOUR WEAPONS. Use weapon pads to enhance your tactical defences as you battle the BeamGen drones!


Ratings & Reviews

4.4 out of 5 with 26 Counts
Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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Raider is a modern take on the classic arcade SHMUP. Pilot your starfighter through hostile territory, dodging enemy fire and unleashing devastating counter-attacks. Collect power-ups to transform your weapon systems and face off against massive mechanical bosses. With intuitive touch controls and a pulsing electronic soundtrack, Raider delivers an adrenaline-pumping experience for fans of the genre.

Features

1

Fast-paced arcade gameplay

2

Multiple upgrade paths for your ship

3

Diverse enemy types and giant bosses

4

Online high-score leaderboards

5

Dynamic soundtrack

Tips

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Yes, completing levels with high scores unlocks alternative ships with unique firing patterns.

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