
For example, if you kill a guard and hide his body, the other guards will become worried and start searching for him. Shadow Tactics: Blades Of The Shogun goes a step further by making the guards more aware of events, rather than simply having them react to sounds and footprints.

Many games, from Metal Gear Solid onwards have shown gamers that enemy AI can be more than guards tracking the same route around a compound. Just like the best stealth games dating back to the Thief games, there is more than one way to take out your target.

If you make a mess of things, you need to run or draw your sword. Your job is to use stealth and your wits to take out your enemies. Shadow Tactics: Blades Of The Shogun takes a lot from the early Tenchu games for the Playstation, but it has the distinct whiff of Assassin’s Creed too.

Softonic review A stealth-action game set in some very pretty locations
