The game doesn’t punish save scumming instead, it actively encourages it. That same gameplay loop of quicksaving, trying something only for it to fail and reloading is back. Shadow mode allows you queue each character’s actions to perform at the same time or sequentially. Shadow Tactics gives you the necessary tools to progress and it’s up to you how to proceed, rewarding creative strategies and use of all the characters. It’s a standard fare seen in other isometric stealth games, such as Desperados III, and it works brilliantly.īy right clicking on an enemy, you will be able to see their vision cone which allows you to plan your moves in advance. For example, using Yuki’s whistle can distract enemies for Hayato to go in for a takedown or using Aiko’s disguise can help Mugen slip into a more suitable position to takedown the deadly samurai enemies. Then we have Takuma and his trusty pet Kuma, who act like a sniper and distraction respectively.Įach character serves an important gameplay purpose and success relies on combining each of their abilities. We also have Yuki, who can lay traps and attract enemies towards her position. Mugen is your tank-like Samurai, he’s not effective at stealth due to his bulking armour, but easily able to take down other fellow Samurai and multiple enemies at once. Aiko is a Kunoichi (a female ninja) who plays in a somewhat similar style to Hayato, but specialises in disguises. ![]() Hayato is your general shinobi class, hiding in shadows and able to take enemies down with a shuriken at a range. Shadow Tactics is an isometric stealth strategy game that has you controlling a small band of heroes.
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