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SHADOW TACTICS: BLADES OF THE SHOGUN

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun has 134 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 134 and its all-time peak is 134. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Mimimi GamesPUB · Daedalic Entertainment2016

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.

Niche but breathing. Best chance to find others at peak hours.
Currently at 100% of the all-time peak of 134 players.
Last updated 2 years ago: Celebrating Stealth Strategy Games.

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134

24h peak

134

24h change

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GALLERY & TRAILERS

1 / 13

ACROSS PLATFORMS

STEAMLIVE

Current

134

24h peak

134

All-time

134

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