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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Mimimi Productions}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Mimimi Games}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-11-12}}</ref>|build=5.4.4f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 6, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 6, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 6, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 6, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 6, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 6, 2016}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun|85}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3310/shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun|83}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun|87}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera, Isometric }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Multiple select, Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Strategy, Stealth }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Japan }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Shadow Tactics }}
 
|steam appid  = 418240
 
|steam appid  = 418240
 
|steam appid side  = 547490
 
|steam appid side  = 547490
|gogcom page  = shadow_tactics_blades_of_the_shogun, shadow_tactics_demo
+
|gogcom id    = 1601442230
 +
|gogcom id side = 1146045354, 1120436601, 1419503362
 +
|official site= https://www.shadow-tactics.com/
 +
|hltb        = 38300
 +
|lutris      = shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 84466
 
|wikipedia    = Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
 
|wikipedia    = Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
|winehq      =  
+
|winehq      = 17922
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{GOG.com links|shadow_tactics_blades_of_the_shogun|shadow_tactics_blades_of_the_shogun}}
+
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/mimimi Developer Discord server]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/418240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/daedalic Publisher Discord server]
 +
{{GOG.com links|1601442230|shadow_tactics_blades_of_the_shogun|for game series}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/418240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3137-1 | Steam |  | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | '''Germany:''' Standard Edition is Windows-only; Collector's Edition includes a Steam key flyer. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GOG | shadow_tactics_blades_of_the_shogun | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | '''Italy''' | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 418240 | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | shadow-tactics | EOS | EGS can be bypassed using the {{Code|-EpicPortal}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]], though the EOS requirement cannot.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Aemony|date=2022-11-27|comment=Launching the game using the {{Code|-EpicPortal}} argument allows skipping the Epic Games Store client but the user will still need to sign in to their Epic Online Services account during launch.}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3137-1 | Steam |  | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | shadow_tactics_blades_of_the_shogun | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1180513412 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9n0f6hngjv6t | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 418240 | DRM-Free | DRM-free when launched directly from executable. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Uplay | 638df09d05ed5f1f5336cc21 | Uplay | |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| ZOOM | shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun | DRM-free |  | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Origin | shadow-tactics/shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|GOG.com|shadow_tactics_demo}} and {{store link|Steam|547490}}.
 +
 
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported          =
 +
|dlc                    =
 +
|expansion pack        =
 +
|freeware              =
 +
|free-to-play          =
 +
|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored              =
 +
|subscription          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                = Game does not contain any microtransactions.
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Move, rename or delete the intro videos|fix=
 +
# Go to {{file|{{P|game}}\Shadow Tactics_Data\StreamingAssets\movies|folder}}
 +
# Move, rename or delete both video files {{file|mimimi_logo_boot_up_00.ogg}} and {{file|daedalic_logo_boot_up_00.ogg}}
 +
{{ii}} If that results in a green screen, create dummy files (i.e. empty text files) with the same filenames and extensions, instead.
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|GOG|shadow_tactics_demo}} and {{store link|Steam|547490}}.
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun\{{p|uid}}\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/{{p|uid}}/}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun/{{p|uid}}/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun\{{p|uid}}\gameState_00\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/{{p|uid}}/gameState_00/}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun/{{p|uid}}/gameState_00/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  = unknown
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                = true
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   = unknown
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          = true
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = false
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|ShadowTactics VideoSettings.png|Video settings.}}
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadow-tactics-blades-shogun/en
+
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadow-tactics-blades-shogun/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadow-tactics-blades-shogun/en WSGF entry].
+
|multimonitor notes        = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadow-tactics-blades-shogun/en WSGF entry].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadow-tactics-blades-shogun/en WSGF entry].
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadow-tactics-blades-shogun/en WSGF entry].
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Enabled by default, "Exclusive Fullscreen" mode is available by using the <code>-window-mode exclusive</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]], but switching windows will crash the game.
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = limited
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = Can be enabled or disabled.
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                =  
+
|vsync notes                = Able to lock to 30 or 60fps.
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Use "Unlocked" V-Sync option
|color blind                = unknown
+
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|color blind                = true
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts            = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = true
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        = Vibration is not supported.
 +
|dualshock prompts        = true
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes   =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|button prompts            = Xbox, DualShock
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|button prompts notes      =  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
File:ShadowTacticsGameplayControls.png|Gameplay and controls settings
 +
File:Shadow Tactics Key Binding1.png|Player key-settings
 +
File:Shadow Tactics Key Binding2.png|Camera key-settings
 +
File:Shadow Tactics Key Binding3.png|General key-settings
 +
</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|ShadowTacticsAudioSettings.png|Audio settings.}}
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{Audio
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume          = true
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|separate volume notes    = Master, Music, Sound, Voice
 +
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Arabic
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by AR Team, [https://discord.com/invite/zpVpQAe download].
 +
|fan      = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 
|language  = Traditional Chinese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Hungarian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://magyaritasok.info.hu/ticket/shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun/ #1], [http://patyekmagyaritasai.hu/letoltesek.html#S #2], [https://magyaritasok.hu/magyaritasok/shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun/shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun/2610 #3].
 +
|fan       = true
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Korean
 
|language  = Korean
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Polish
 
|language  = Polish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{Image|ShadowTacticsTobii.png|Tobii settings.}}
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  = unknown
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2018/10/shadow-tactics-blades-of-shogun-3d.html Helix Mod: Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - 3D-Vision Fix - DSS/Losti].
 +
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        = unknown
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vr only                    =
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          = true
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Black screen on first startup===
 +
{{ii}} This fix will delete all saved games!
 +
{{ii}} Steam users must disable the Steam Cloud for this title before attempting the fix.
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Delete gameState.save|ref=<ref>http://www.daedalicsupport.com/en/games/shadow-tactics/?open=collapse214-9</ref>|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|save game data location]].
 +
# Delete the file {{file|gameState.sav}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        =  
+
|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        = false
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= false
 +
|linux arm app          = false
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7
+
|minOS    = Vista
|minCPU  = Intel Core i5-2500K 3.0 GHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3 2nd-Gen 2.5 GHz
|minRAM  = 8 GB
+
|minCPU2  = AMD Quad-Core 2.5 GHz
|minHD    = 4 GB
+
|minRAM  = 4 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti
+
|minHD    = 13 GB
 +
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 640
 +
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7750
 +
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
 +
|minDX    = 10
  
|recOS    = 8, 10
+
|recOS    = 7, 8, 10
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3 4th-Gen 3.5 GHz
|recRAM  =  
+
|recCPU2  = AMD Quad-Core 3.9 GHz
 +
|recRAM  = 6 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 570
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 6950
 +
|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|recDX    = 11
 +
|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required.
 +
{{ii}} Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = 10.7
+
|minOS    = 10.10
 
|minCPU  = Intel 3 GHz Dual Core CPU
 
|minCPU  = Intel 3 GHz Dual Core CPU
|minRAM  = 8 GB
+
|minRAM  = 4 GB
|minHD    = 4 GB
+
|minHD    = 13 GB
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX
|minVRAM  = 1024 MB
+
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7770
 +
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
  
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = 10.12
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel 3 GHz Quad Core CPU
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 6 GB
|recHD    =  
+
|recHD    =
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 570
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 6950
 +
|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|notes    = {{ii}} Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Linux
 
|OSfamily = Linux
  
|minOS    = Ubuntu 15.04 (64 bit only)
+
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04
|minCPU  = Dual-core Intel or AMD, 3 GHz or faster
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3 2nd-Gen 2.5 GHz
|minRAM  = 8 GB
+
|minCPU2  = AMD Quad-Core 2.5 GHz
|minHD    = 4 GB
+
|minRAM  = 4 GB
|minGPU  =  
+
|minHD    = 13 GB
|minVRAM  = 1024 MB
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 640
 +
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7750
 +
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
  
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = Ubuntu 16.04
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3 4th-Gen 3.5 GHz
|recRAM  =  
+
|recCPU2  = AMD Quad-Core 3.9 GHz
 +
|recRAM  = 6 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 570
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 6950
 +
|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required.
 +
{{ii}} Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
 +
{{ii}} To run the game on Linux 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)
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 20:40, 20 February 2024

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun cover
Developers
Mimimi Games
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows December 6, 2016
macOS (OS X) December 6, 2016
Linux December 6, 2016
Reception
Metacritic 85
OpenCritic 83
IGDB 87
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera, Isometric
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres Strategy, Stealth
Themes Japan
Series Shadow Tactics
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun on HowLongToBeat
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun on IGDB
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun on MobyGames
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun on Wikipedia
Shadow Tactics
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun 2016
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice 2021

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a singleplayer bird's-eye view, free-roaming camera and isometric strategy and stealth game in the Shadow Tactics series.

General information

Developer Discord server
Publisher Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Germany: Standard Edition is Windows-only; Collector's Edition includes a Steam key flyer.
Windows
Retail
Icon overlay.png
Italy
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Epic Games Store
Epic Online Services
EGS can be bypassed using the -EpicPortal command line argument, though the EOS requirement cannot.[2]
Windows
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store
Icon overlay.png
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Ubisoft Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
Windows
A demo is available from GOG.com and Steam.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions Game does not contain any microtransactions.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Move, rename or delete the intro videos
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Shadow Tactics_Data\StreamingAssets\movies
  2. Move, rename or delete both video files mimimi_logo_boot_up_00.ogg and daedalic_logo_boot_up_00.ogg
If that results in a green screen, create dummy files (i.e. empty text files) with the same filenames and extensions, instead.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun\<user-id>\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/<user-id>/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun/<user-id>/
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun\<user-id>\gameState_00\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/<user-id>/gameState_00/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun/<user-id>/gameState_00/

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen
See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enabled by default, "Exclusive Fullscreen" mode is available by using the -window-mode exclusive command line argument, but switching windows will crash the game.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Can be enabled or disabled.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Able to lock to 30 or 60fps.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Use "Unlocked" V-Sync option
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Sound, Voice
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Fan translation by AR Team, download.
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Hungarian
Fan translation, #1, #2, #3.
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

VR support

Tobii settings.
Tobii settings.

Issues fixed

Black screen on first startup

This fix will delete all saved games!
Steam users must disable the Steam Cloud for this title before attempting the fix.
Delete gameState.save[3]
  1. Go to the save game data location.
  2. Delete the file gameState.sav

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 2nd-Gen 2.5 GHz
AMD Quad-Core 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 640
AMD Radeon HD 7750
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.10
Processor (CPU) Intel 3 GHz Dual Core CPU
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX
AMD Radeon HD 7770
1 GB of VRAM
Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 2nd-Gen 2.5 GHz
AMD Quad-Core 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 640
AMD Radeon HD 7750
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Installing the game on an SSD improves loading times.
To run the game on Linux 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)


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.4.4f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-11-12
  2. Verified by User:Aemony on 2022-11-27
    Launching the game using the -EpicPortal argument allows skipping the Epic Games Store client but the user will still need to sign in to their Epic Online Services account during launch.
  3. http://www.daedalicsupport.com/en/games/shadow-tactics/?open=collapse214-9