Taking place in the Tokugawa (or Edo) era of feudal Japan, the Shogun of the country has stabilized the country, but that peace is now threatened by a shadowy warlord named Kage-sama (I love that the Japanese even refer to their enemies in the formal and respectful nomenclature – sama is reserved for positions of high respect). If I were to describe Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, I’d have to wonder if developer Mimimi Productions was perusing my favorite games list, because it feels like a blend of Commandos and some tactical version of Tenchu. Here I am, days later, having put all of those games aside - I’m hooked on Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. But I’m busy – I don’t have time for things off the beaten path. After he mentioned it fairly relentlessly, as did several others, I realized that I was completely unfamiliar with the game. Peer pressure is a hell of a drug, and this new addiction is the fault of Brad Galloway, Managing Editor of - he did this to me.
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