Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice vs Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun wins 8 of 12 head-to-head metrics. Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice is R$3.22 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice | Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Worth It | 76 | 73 |
| Quality | 90 | 92 |
| Value | 81 | 78 |
| Popularity | 29 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 6.70 | R$ 10.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 93.4% positive | 96% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 17 | 116 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice
GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplaceR$7.77−87%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplaceR$7.96−87%Buy 
Loaded Authorized resellerR$8.19−86%Buy Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Steam Cheapest Official storeR$10.99−90%Buy 
Green Man Gaming Authorized resellerR$11.00−90%Buy Kinguin Key marketplaceR$12.30−89%Buy Side by side over time
Shadow Tactics: Aiko's ChoiceShadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Details and requirements
| Item | Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice | Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 6, 2021 | December 6, 2016 |
| Developers | Mimimi Games | Mimimi Games |
| Publishers | Daedalic Entertainment | Daedalic Entertainment |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 7 64-bit or higher, Windows 8, Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i3 4th-Generation 3.5GHz, AMD Quad-Core 3.9GHz | Intel i3 4th-Generation 3.5GHz, AMD Quad-Core 3.9GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Nvidia GTX 570, AMD Radeon HD 6950, 2GB Vram | Nvidia GTX 570, AMD Radeon HD 6950, 2GB Vram |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage (minimum) | 4500 MB available space | 13 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice or Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun?
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun won the comparison against Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice worth buying over Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun?
Based on the metrics, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Shadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:07 PM UTC