Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun (Steam Game) 
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
- Stealth (721)
- Strategy (601)
- Tactical (583)
- Ninja (453)
- Real Time Tactics (400)
- Singleplayer (258)
- Indie (241)
- Isometric (207)
- Historical (179)
- Assassin (176)
- Action (164)
- RTS (155)
- Difficult (143)
- Violent (100)
- Atmospheric (91)
- Third Person (81)
- Adventure (56)
- Survival (51)
- Puzzle (42)
- Great Soundtrack (42)
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Price | $ 39.99 Top 2% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 96.1% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 5% / 96.1% Top 5% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 94% Top 1% / 94.2% Top 1% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 28.2K Top 2% / 35.2K Top 1% |
| Curators | 263 reviews Top 2% |
| Median Play Time | 28.8 hours Top 5% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 43 minutes |
| Followers | 169.5K Top 1% |
| Owners | ± 2.6M Top 2% |
| Copies Sold | ± 1.6M Top 2% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 19.5M Top 1% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun's Steam rating and reviews between December 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 98.4% (December 2016) to 96% (October 2019).
With 35.2K reviews Top 1%, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is definitely a major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun's review languages. The most popular language is Simplified Chinese (44%), followed by English (29%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 29 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game is available in 13 languages, which is great.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is excellent, with 48 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 4.1 times less than the median for positive reviews. The negative review time is high (median is 7 hours), it can be a sign that Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's rating of 96.1% Top 5% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.
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