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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
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice cover
Developers
Mimimi Games
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows December 6, 2021
Linux December 6, 2021
Reception
Metacritic 82
OpenCritic 81
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 - Aiko's Choice on HowLongToBeat
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice on IGDB
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice on MobyGames
Shadow Tactics
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun 2016
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice 2021

Aiko's Choice is a standalone expansion for the 2016 real-time tactics game Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, featuring a separate campaign. It does not require the original game to play.

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
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Can be launched directly from the "Shadow Tactics.exe" Executable. If online, the game will ask to link to Epic Games but can be freely ignored and cancelled without impeding the user in any way.[2]
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Linux
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Windows
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
Linux
Steam
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Windows
Linux
Ubisoft Store
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Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows
All Linux versions require Steam DRM.

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

Skip intro logos[citation needed]
  1. Delete/rename the following files <path-to-game>\Shadow Tactics_Data\StreamingAssets\movies\daedalic_logo_boot_up_00.ogg, <path-to-game>\Shadow Tactics_Data\StreamingAssets\movies\mimimi_logo_boot_up_00.ogg.
  2. The game will now go directly to the main menu. Tested with Epic Games Store version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun Aikos Choice\user\
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/.local/share/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun Aikos Choice/user/
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 Aikos Choice\user\gameState_00\
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/.local/share/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun Aikos Choice/user/gameState_00/

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Video settings
Video settings
Gameplay settings
Gameplay settings

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Control scheme selection
Control scheme selection

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
Royalty free audio

Localizations

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

VR support

Tobii settings
Tobii settings
Devices State Notes
Tobii Eye Tracking

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Linux

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 (2nd generation) 2.5 GHz
2.5 GHz AMD Quad Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4500 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 640
AMD Radeon HD 7750
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 (2nd generation) 2.5 GHz
2.5 GHz AMD Quad Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4500 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 640
AMD Radeon HD 7750
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.4.4f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-12-13
  2. Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2023-01-05
    Does not require special commands, ran the first level for ten minutes, checked offline and online, and had no issues with the game.