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Tokyo 42

An isometric open-world shooter mixing stealth with bullet-dodging gunfights

SMAC Games · Published by Mode 7 · Released May 31, 2017

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 429
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
May 30, 2018
Minimum PC
GTX 560
2 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 70/100 (critic reviews)

What is Tokyo 42?

Tokyo 42 is an isometric open-world shooter set in a futuristic Tokyo, where you enter the assassin underworld after being framed for murder. You explore the city, use guns or stealth against enemies, and rotate the camera to check different angles. It has a single-player story and multiplayer modes.

For you if...

  • +you like finding different ways to complete a mission
  • +you enjoy parkour challenges alongside gunfights

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer linear levels over exploring an open city

What players say

71% of 429 reviews are positive

Players praise the colorful city design and soundtrack. Their most common complaints concern camera angles that obscure the action, with some also reporting awkward aiming and controls.

Screenshots and trailer

Tokyo 42 screenshot 1

Tokyo 42 system requirements

Minimum: GTX 560, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP SP2
Processor
Intel i3-3220 or AMD FX-4100
Graphics
nVidia GTX 560 or AMD 7850
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

Processor
Intel i5-3570 or AMD FX-8120
Graphics
nVidia GTX 960 or AMD R9 290

Does Tokyo 42 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Tokyo 42 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
19
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Tokyo 42 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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