# Skulls of the Shogun Summer DB entity ID: 17382cc9\-0673\-4a9f\-8f71\-e7ee6d0b6033 Steam App ID: 228960 Joystiq says "\.\.\.we found Skulls of the Shogun to be an absolutely enjoyable experience – so much so that we gave it a perfect score\." It's fast\-paced turn\-based strategy inspired by Advance Wars, and supercharged with fighting\-game flare\! Enter the Samurai Afterlife and join forces with vibrant ghost\-samurai warriors, magical animal monks, and mustachioed samurai generals\. And now Skulls of the Shogun tastes even better in the Bone\-a\-Fide Edition , which adds a brand\-new episode , the new Tanuki Monk , and a heaping helping of new features\! Key Features A fast\-paced, arcade\-inspired blend of arcade action and turn\-based strategy\! Rub shoulders with the colorful denizens of the Afterlife and power up your army to deadly demons\! Rampage through 24 levels in an epic single\-player campaign\! Confound opponents with the all\-new Tanuki Monk unit\! Gain experience and fuse emblems with an all\-new player progression system\! Battle up to 4 players at once on spectacular multiplayer maps, both locally and online\! Power your way through an all\-new episode, which features persistent troops and the mischievous new Tanuki Monk\! Get inside our heads with all\-new Developer Commentary\! Note: Skulls of the Shogun no longer offers async multiplayer in its former Skulls Anywhere mode, only realtime multiplayer via Skulls Online mode\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: 17\-BIT - Publisher: 17\-BIT - Release date: Jul 29, 2013 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Indie, Strategy - Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Commentary available, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows, mac, linux - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_9a20c9b429621343de4c8675a2b772097cd34ad3\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_f51d3bfdf5abce525849d49e43a9cae323f0380d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_e52dc58298933733ff5b2a9309f879d5cc1d0f0e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_1a0b34461ad4e266de39efbf9844240dc624f4b1\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_9c82b28b8eede48f4d7123ed3a1f014af8b171d2\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_760e333ee377992531efd9a245b503785eac4738\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_e9140d72cd8fb7a1bd837c5c4975f4241f453bc3\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_8b3ef4a07cbec885ac0da636276d26006d08dc4a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_4e6eaee2967a1dcb70e2f7d37b23a98ad7b51f54\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_5578c4ad3004a570da42b15e0bb119d9d3eb6f16\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_c0e05df5dbbab3510348998f714abc27d7e2e2db\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_939de6a66fce6d3464d9c9e87cf40d2929dd51d2\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_6a2266eccb46ba36e053ba051d5eb86af0d8fa3e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/228960/ss\_be48be6ccd92b098f7b4e2981e72f25fa67af07b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1638440485 - Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 1 - Steam review count: 870 - Steam positive reviews: 785 - Steam negative reviews: 85 - Steam positive percentage: 90.22988505747126% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/17382cc9-0673-4a9f-8f71-e7ee6d0b6033/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/17382cc9-0673-4a9f-8f71-e7ee6d0b6033/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-28T21:30:18\.382144\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-28T21:30:19\.743314\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-28T21:30:19\.471951\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/228960/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/228960/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=228960","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/228960"\},"price":"2026\-09\-28T21:30:18\.382144\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-28T21:30:18\.382144\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-28T21:30:19\.743314\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-28T21:30:19\.471951\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"2b976304\-c7ad\-4db2\-9e4f\-bab37ea2f0b1","catalog":"77e9e2f5\-4230\-40e6\-841d\-8432f9dd3a4e","details":"b21b10ba\-b6d7\-4188\-997f\-3c002e59a2b3","players":"6e6dfc2f\-b23f\-482f\-89f9\-85706ed1a81a","reviews":"6c2e53db\-2488\-4784\-9eac\-0b261ba5cefc"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"17382cc9\-0673\-4a9f\-8f71\-e7ee6d0b6033","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/228960/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/17382cc9-0673-4a9f-8f71-e7ee6d0b6033)