Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice

Setting and premise

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice is a standalone expansion for the stealth tactics game Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. It is set in Japan during the Edo period and focuses on Aiko, one of the main protagonists. Aiko is a kunoichi, a female ninja, skilled in camouflage and deception, using her ability to disguise herself as a Geisha. The story follows her as she confronts her past and the return of her former sensei, Lady Chiyo, who is described as a cunning spymaster.

Gameplay mechanics

In this game, you engage in tactical stealth gameplay that requires careful planning and strategy. You control Aiko and make use of her unique skills to distract and mislead enemies. Utilizing camouflage and disguises is key to navigating through challenging scenarios and completing missions effectively. The gameplay emphasizes stealth over direct confrontation, where observation and patience play vital roles in advancing through various levels.