Strinova
Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter developed by Day 1 Studio. Switch freely between three-dimensional and two-dimensional in this one-of-a-kind shooter experience with a unique tactical shooting system.
What it feels like
The fast-paced competitive multiplayer and unique 3D/2D mechanic create kinetic rushes and high-energy moment-to-moment play.
What it's about
Listed as science fiction in genres, providing setting context though not a dominant narrative focus in a competitive shooter.
How it plays
The unique selling point is a 'tactical shooting system' emphasizing strategic positioning and decision-making over reflexes alone. Aiming and firing ranged weapons is central to the competitive shooter core, even with tactical framing. RPG tag and role-based competitive play suggest character customization and build variety, though depth unconfirmed.
How it looks and sounds
The game is explicitly described as 'anime-style' with Japanese animation-inspired character design and visual language as a defining aesthetic choice. Third-person camera perspective is fundamental to the tactical competitive shooter experience described. The signature mechanic of freely switching between 3D and 2D forms creates a hybrid 2.5D gameplay space that fundamentally defines the experience.
How it's structured
Described as a competitive shooter with PvP and online PvP as core features, prioritizing player-versus-player combat. Explicitly labeled an MMO with massively multiplayer, cross-platform online features supporting many concurrent players. Tactical competitive shooters typically organize around team-versus-team structured play with coordinated roles, though not explicitly detailed.
Kindred games
Shares Competitive PvP, MMO, Third-Person, Gunplay.
Both lean into Competitive PvP, MMO, Third-Person, Gunplay.
Shares Anime Style, Competitive PvP, Third-Person, Team-Based.
Both lean into Anime Style, Third-Person, Competitive PvP, Team-Based.
Shares Competitive PvP, Third-Person, Gunplay, Team-Based.
Both lean into Competitive PvP, Third-Person, Gunplay, Team-Based.
Closest hidden gems
A lesser-known kindred — Competitive PvP, Gunplay, Third-Person, Team-Based. 96% positive across 4,671 Steam reviews.
Both lean into Competitive PvP, Gunplay, Third-Person, Team-Based.
A lesser-known kindred — Anime Style, Gunplay, 2.5D, Exhilarating. 96% positive across 4,402 Steam reviews.
Both lean into Anime Style, Gunplay, 2.5D, Exhilarating.
A lesser-known kindred — Competitive PvP, Anime Style, Character Builds, Lock-On Targeting. 88% positive across 4,614 Steam reviews.
Both lean into Competitive PvP, Anime Style, Character Builds, Lock-On Targeting.