
Shogun Showdown, a fresh roguelike deck-building combat game, has joined the Crunchyroll Game Vault lineup. First released in September 2024 for PC and consoles.
Created by Roboatino and published by Goblinz Studio with Gamera Games handling other platforms, this title gained popularity for its innovative approach to turn-based battles.
Crunchyroll: Shogun Showdown Gameplay Explained
Shogun Showdown demands strategic thinking—every action counts. You fight your way through a deadly single-lane battlefield where survival isn't guaranteed.
Assume the role of a samurai warrior determined to overthrow a corrupt shogun whose dark reign has plunged the world into chaos.
Combat unfolds on linear tracks spanning 4-12 spaces, requiring careful management of queued attacks, tactical positioning, and constant awareness of approaching ashigaru troops.
With only three queued actions available at once, every decision carries weight. Procedural generation ensures unique enemy encounters and battlefield configurations each run.
The game's striking pixel art captures authentic feudal Japanese aesthetics. Watch the official trailer below for a visual preview!
Crunchyroll Subscriber Perk
Crunchyroll: Shogun Showdown delivers challenging tactical gameplay through compact maps with intricate rules. Unlock diverse characters boasting unique abilities and combat styles as you progress.
The game becomes available for free on Google Play Store with an active Crunchyroll membership, featuring full controller support.
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