Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux

Genres

• real-time tactics

• stealth game

• strategy video game^*

Play modes

• single-player video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  1^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  M - Mature^*

Localized titles

• Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Indie^*
• Strategy^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Full controller support^*
• Steam Trading Cards^*
• Steam Cloud^*
• Remote Play on TV^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• French^*
• German^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Japanese^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• Polish^*
• Russian^*
• Korean^*
• Simplified Chinese^*
• Portuguese - Brazil^*
• Italian^*
• Traditional Chinese^*
• Turkish^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• Japanese^*
• Turkish^*

Community tags · historical

• Stealth^*

  Votes · historical

  758^*

• Strategy^*

  Votes · historical

  617^*

• Tactical^*

  Votes · historical

  603^*

• Ninja^*

  Votes · historical

  463^*

• Real Time Tactics^*

  Votes · historical

  425^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  271^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  246^*

• Isometric^*

  Votes · historical

  223^*

• Assassin^*

  Votes · historical

  186^*

• Historical^*

  Votes · historical

  184^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  169^*

• RTS^*

  Votes · historical

  156^*

• Difficult^*

  Votes · historical

  149^*

• Violent^*

  Votes · historical

  105^*

• Atmospheric^*

  Votes · historical

  92^*

• Third Person^*

  Votes · historical

  82^*

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  58^*

• Puzzle^*

  Votes · historical

  49^*

• Survival^*

  Votes · historical

  49^*

• Great Soundtrack^*

  Votes · historical

  41^*

System requirements

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Ubuntu 14.4 64-bit^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel i3 2nd-Generation 2.5GHz, AMD Quad-Core 2.5GHz^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GT640, AMD Radeon HD7750, 1GB Vram^*

  Storage

  13 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  Latest GPU drivers installed. To run the game on a 64-bit system you have to install the following packages(libc6:i386, libx11-6:i386, libxcursor1:i386, libxrandr2:i386, libstdc++6:i386, libgl1-mesa-glx:i386, libasound2:i386)^*

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows Vista 64-bit^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel i3 2nd-Generation 2.5GHz, AMD Quad-Core 2.5GHz^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GT640, AMD Radeon HD7750, 1GB Vram^*

  Graphics API

  Version 10^*

  Storage

  13 GB available space^*

  Audio hardware

  DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers^*

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  OS X Yosemite (10.10)^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Dual-Core 3.0GHz^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia 9800 GTX, AMD Radeon HD7770, 1GB Vram^*

  Storage

  13 GB available space^*

  Conditions

  MacOS version with 32bit app support is required - MacOS 10.14 or higher is NOT supported. MacOS 10.13 is supported on a limited basis – compatibility is not guaranteed, you may or may not experience issues with the game.^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Nvidia GTX 570, AMD Radeon HD 6950, 2GB Vram^*

  Memory

  6 GB^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel i3 4th-Generation 3.5GHz, AMD Quad-Core 3.9GHz^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  6 GB^*

  Video memory

  2 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27^*

  Community-reported frame rate

  60 fps^*

  Reports

  1^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Platinum^*

  Reports

  44^*

  Community confidence

  strong^*

Developers

• Mimimi Productions

• Mimimi Games^*

Publishers

• Daedalic Entertainment

• 2016-12-06

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows

• 2017-07-28

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Market

  Europe

• 2017-08-01

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Market

  North America

• 2025-10-15

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Market

  worldwide

• 2026-03-18

  Date precision

  Exact date

  Market

  worldwide

• 2016-12-06 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2016-12-06^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Dec 6, 2016^*

Detailed specifications