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| Full title | Glider Rider |
| Year of release | 1986 |
| Publisher | Quicksilva Ltd (UK) |
| Re-released by | Bug-Byte Software Ltd (UK) Mind Games Espana S.A. (Spain) Zafiro Software Division (Spain) |
| Author(s) | Binary Design Ltd (John Pickford, Paul Ranson, Ste Pickford, Pete Harrison, David Whittaker) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Number of players | 1 |
| Controls | Kempston, Interface 2, Cursor, Redefineable keys |
| Type | Arcade: Action |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £8.95 |
| Availability | Available as both Perfect TZX and non-TZX |
| Protection scheme | None |
| Additional info | Appeared on side B of covertape Crash issue 98: Presents 34 (Crash)
Features Isometric 3D Graphics |
| SPOT comments | Crash cover game |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 |
| Score |
8.00 (47 votes) |
| Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Year | ||
| GliderRider.tzx.zip | 41,012 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Original release | QSS133 | 5012409001330 | 1986 | |||
| GliderRider128.tap.zip | 43,584 | ((non-TZX) TAP tape image) | 1986 | ||||||
| GliderRider48.z80.zip | 26,674 | ((non-TZX) Z80 snapshot image) | 1986 | ||||||
| GliderRider(Bug-ByteSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip | 40,943 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | 5013248001338 | 1987 | ||||
| GliderRider(ZafiroSoftwareDivision).tzx.zip | 39,640 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | 61711489 | M-21990-1988 | 1988 |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
| GliderRider.gif | 5,286 | (Loading screen) | |
| GliderRider.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) | |
| GliderRider.gif | 5,707 | (In-game screen) | |
| GliderRider.txt | 4,916 | (English instructions) | |
| GliderRider(ZafiroSoftwareDivision).txt | 739 | (Spanish instructions) | |
| GliderRider.jpg | 318,865 | (Game map) | |
| GliderRider_2.jpg | 63,447 | (Game map) | |
| GliderRider_3.png | 141,422 | (Game map) | |
| GliderRider.jpg | 107,167 | (Cassette inlay) | |
| GliderRider(Bug-ByteSoftwareLtd).jpg | 114,346 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| GliderRider(MindGamesEspanaS.A.).jpg | 156,950 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| GliderRider(ZafiroSoftwareDivision).jpg | 50,887 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| GliderRider.jpg | 155,302 | (Advertisement) | |
| GliderRider.ay.zip | 19,114 | (Ripped in-game and theme music in AY format) | |
| GliderRider.mp3.zip | 398,947 | (Sampled in-game and theme music in MP3 format) |
| The Tipshop has hints, cheats and/or POKEs for this game! | |
| This title is available for sale at The Preservation Team Shop! |
| 1 player review [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 9.86 | page 97 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Popular Computing Weekly | 9.86 | page 205 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Popular Computing Weekly | 9.86 | page 316 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 10.86 | page 134 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 10.86 | page 34 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer Gamer | 11.86 | page 15 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 11.86 | page 18 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 11.86 | page 33 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Popular Computing Weekly | 11.86 | page 227 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 11.86 | page 75 | (Review) | [full page] |
| ZX Computing | 11.86 | page 61 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.86 | page 81 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.86 | page 82 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.86 | page 49 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 1.87 | page 41 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 1.87 | page 90 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.87 | page 40 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.87 | page 102 | (Feature - Run It Again: Race games) | [full page] |
| ACE | 6.88 | page 82 | (Feature - The Third Dimension - Isometric 3D Games) | [full page] |
| YS Smash Tips | 8.88 | page 20 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 6.90 | page 35 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.92 | page 6 | (CoverGame) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 11.86 | page 17 | (Nuevo) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 3.87 | page 31 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 4.87 | page 31 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 9.87 | page 29 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 9.86 | page 19 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer Gamer | 10.86 | page 98 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ZX Computing | 10.86 | page 91 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer Gamer | 11.86 | page 27 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ZX Computing | 11.86 | page 91 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |