Tokyo 42
Released May 2017
Tokyo 42 is a hyper-stylish isometric open-world shooter. Framed for a murder you didn't commit, you'll delve into a world of assassins, deadly corporate intrigue and cats. Explore this beautifully hand-crafted micro Tokyo and discover its secrets.
69% positive · 673 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $1.99 $19.99 −90%
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Evaluation
Tokyo 42 launched on May 31, 2017 and received active post-launch support through a series of patches addressing bugs, balance, and new features. One paid DLC — Smaceshi's Castles — shipped on November 3, 2017, adding 90 challenge missions in a new open-world level. The last developer communication of any kind was a minor bug fix patch (v1.1.2) on May 30, 2018, which corrected a grenade keybinding issue and a completion percentage bug. No further updates, announcements, or developer posts have appeared since that date. The DLC list shows only a single DLC entry, and it has been released. The store description contains no mention of planned future content, season passes, or live service features. SMAC Games has not announced any additional content, and the long silence since May 30, 2018 — with no outstanding commitments ever communicated — indicates the game shipped as a complete product with its post-launch support now concluded.
Evidence
Smaceshi's Castles DLC launched with 90 challenge missions in a new open-world level, alongside a free multiplayer map for base game owners.
The only DLC listed — Smaceshi's Castles — has been released. No unreleased DLC entries exist.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Mode 7
Achievements
19
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP
About this game
Tokyo 42 is a hyper-stylish isometric open-world shooter. Framed for a murder you didn't commit, you'll delve into a world of assassins, deadly corporate intrigue and...tactical cats.
Spin the camera to see every angle of this beautifully hand-crafted micro Tokyo, as you discover a huge range of weapons, secrets and stories.
Skilful shooting, bullet physics, sneaky stealth and crowd simulation all play a role in this ultra-colourful kinetic frenzy.
A single player open-world story mode and a host of multiplayer modes await in this unique and critically acclaimed action masterpiece.
"Stunning...looks like Monument Valley and plays like Grand Theft Auto set in the world of Blade Runner" (Vice)
"Gorgeous...Tokyo 42 is shaping up to be something pretty special" (Kotaku)
Spin the camera to see every angle of this beautifully hand-crafted micro Tokyo, as you discover a huge range of weapons, secrets and stories.
Skilful shooting, bullet physics, sneaky stealth and crowd simulation all play a role in this ultra-colourful kinetic frenzy.
A single player open-world story mode and a host of multiplayer modes await in this unique and critically acclaimed action masterpiece.
"Stunning...looks like Monument Valley and plays like Grand Theft Auto set in the world of Blade Runner" (Vice)
"Gorgeous...Tokyo 42 is shaping up to be something pretty special" (Kotaku)
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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