Shadowrun Returns vs Blackguards
If you are torn between Shadowrun Returns and Blackguards, the two share Turn-Based Strategy, Isometric and Turn-Based; here is how the numbers split. Shadowrun Returns wins 4 of our metrics to 0.
Shadowrun Returns
Blackguards| Metric | Shadowrun Returns | Blackguards | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 3.50 | ★ 2.84 | Shadowrun Returns by 0.66 (19%) |
| Metacritic | 76 | 68 | Shadowrun Returns by 8 (11%) |
| Catalog popularity | 7,269 adds | 1,971 adds | Shadowrun Returns by 5298 (73%) |
| Avg. playtime | 4h | 4h | Similar length |
| Platform families | 2 | 1 | Shadowrun Returns |
| Release year | 2013 | 2014 | Blackguards is newer by 1 yr |
Platform exclusives
- Shadowrun Returns only: Mobile
Verdict
Shadowrun Returns takes 4 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Turn-Based Strategy, Isometric, Turn-Based and Tactical, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.