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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko’s Choice

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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko’s Choice

Aiko's Choice is a brand-new standalone addon to the beloved stealth tactics game Shadow Tactics. Set in Japan around the Edo period, you take control of kunoichi adept Aiko and her deadly assassin friends to hunt down the ghosts of her past.

Released
6 December 2021
Developer
Mimimi Games
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Engine
Unity
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Age rating
PEGI 16 · ESRB T
Controller
Full controller support
Metacritic
83/100
Steam recommendations
3,948
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S · Nintendo Switch 2 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5
Genres
Puzzle · Real Time Strategy (RTS) · Strategy · Tactical · Adventure · Indie
Also known as
Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice · Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun 愛子的抉擇
Estimated owners
500,000–1,000,000 (est.)
83
Player rating
87
Critic rating
23
Ratings counted
93.4%
Steam reviews
44
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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko’s Choice

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Aiko's Choice is a brand-new standalone expansion to the beloved stealth tactics game Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, set in Japan around the Edo period. The expansion features three fully fledged main missions, set in brand-new environments, and three shorter interlude missions. In the style of the main game, you take control of a team of deadly specialists to sneak in the shadows between dozens of enemies. Choose your approach when infiltrating enemy bases in hidden forest camps or lively Edo period towns. Set traps, poison and distract your opponents – or avoid enemy contact completely. Carefully plan your every move and come up with your own ingenious tactics to vanquish enemies and complete each of the challenging missions that lie ahead!

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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko’s Choice

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Reviews and languages

93.4% of 4,819 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.

20 languages in the interface, 3 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

Publisher's content notice

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice is a tactical game about a team of specialists who are tasked with eliminating their opponents by assassinating or sabotaging them. Depending on your style of game play, violence is present: For most missions, there are non-lethal ways to neutralize your opponents, but if you choose to kill them to reach your goal, there will be blood.

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko’s Choice

Platform releases

PC (Microsoft Windows)
6 December 2021
PlayStation 5
6 December 2024
Xbox Series X|S
6 December 2024
Nintendo Switch 2
18 March 2026

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