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Shogun Showdown

Turn-based roguelike tactics built around positioning and attack combos

Roboatino · Published by Goblinz Publishing, Gamirror Games · Released Sep 5, 2024

IndieRPGStrategy

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 6,422
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 50 in 30 days
Players
80
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 31, 2025
Minimum PC
HD 3000
1 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Shogun Showdown?

A single-player, turn-based strategy roguelike in a Japanese-inspired pixel-art setting. During each run, you reposition a warrior, prepare and combine attack tiles, and time attacks against enemies before facing the Shogun. Continued play unlocks characters, attacks, and skills.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy careful positioning and planning several turns ahead
  • +you want demanding runs with persistent character and ability unlocks
  • +you like experimenting with attack combinations across repeated runs

Not for you if...

  • −you want elaborate deck engines and dramatic run-to-run synergies
  • −you dislike repeating enemies and bosses to unlock content
  • −you prefer forgiving tactics with minimal random variation

What players say

95% of 6,422 reviews are positive · 94% of 50 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the combat's tactical depth, clear consequences for mistakes, and satisfying attack combinations. Common complaints include repetition, slow unlock progression, limited build synergy, and randomness that can make later runs and the final boss feel unfair.

Players over time

▼ -39% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 171 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Nov 7, 202680
Nov 6, 202686
Nov 5, 202671
Nov 4, 202685
Nov 3, 202691
Nov 2, 202681
Nov 1, 2026103
Oct 31, 2026102
Oct 30, 202690
Oct 29, 202683
Oct 28, 202660
Oct 26, 2026110
Oct 25, 2026114
Oct 24, 202699
Oct 23, 202695
Oct 22, 202697
Oct 21, 202693
Oct 20, 2026116
Oct 18, 202690
Oct 17, 2026122
Oct 16, 202691
Oct 15, 202695
Oct 14, 2026108
Oct 13, 2026119
Oct 11, 2026116
Oct 10, 2026119
Oct 9, 2026121
Oct 8, 2026124
Oct 7, 2026123
Oct 6, 2026146
Oct 4, 2026149
Oct 3, 2026146
Oct 2, 2026144
Oct 1, 2026144
Sep 30, 2026120
Sep 29, 2026141
Sep 27, 2026152
Sep 26, 2026149
Sep 25, 2026135
Sep 24, 2026144
Sep 23, 2026134
Sep 23, 2026149
Sep 22, 2026120
Sep 21, 2026171

How many players finish Shogun Showdown?

57% of Steam players have unlocked «Shogun Slayer», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Shogun Showdown screenshot 1

Shogun Showdown system requirements

Minimum: HD 3000, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/10
Processor
1.7+ GHz or better
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 3000 or better
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space

Does Shogun Showdown have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Shogun Showdown run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
36
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Shogun Showdown use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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