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Shadow of the Road
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Plan around the next turn, the right firing distance and the companions who can change both.
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- Announced release
- November 12, 2026
- Demo
- Listed on Steam
Prelaunch · November 12, 2026 announced · developer-described demo systems · checked September 22
Checked 2026-09-22 · Evidence & coverage ↗The next useful answer
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Shadow of the Road Initiative: why the turn order changes
Distraction, temporary effects, resets and the below-zero rule described by the developer.
Read the guide 02CombatShadow of the Road ranged damage: Close, Far and maximum range
How the developer’s 25% Far-range penalty changes bow and gun positioning.
Read the guide 03PartyShadow of the Road party roles: Akira, Ishida and Asuke
Compare ranged pressure, frontline control and timeline manipulation without a speculative tier list.
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Shadow of the Road: start with the demo’s combat systemsChapter 02
Combat
Shadow of the Road Initiative: why the turn order changesShadow of the Road ranged damage: Close, Far and maximum rangeChapter 03
Party
Shadow of the Road party roles: Akira, Ishida and AsukeChapter 04
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