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Contest & Competition Extravaganza!

There is always something happening in Shadow Cities! Make sure you check out all of the cool contests and competitions going on right now. It’s never too late to make your claim for fame and fortune in Shadow Cities!

No Mage Left Behind – Create a powerful, cool, funny or interesting recruitment slogan or recruitment poster and post it to your personal Facebook or Twitter page and become eligible to win an official Shadow Cities T-Shirt! Hurry up, you only have until the end of Friday, August 5, 2011 to submit your entry!

The Harvest Competition - We will be posting ...

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Shadow Survey – Make the Difference!

Grey Area is interested to hear what you have to say about Shadow Cities! We have created a quick and easy survey so that we may learn more about what’s important to each of you!

The Survey has been closed. Thanks to all participants!

Your feedback could directly influence the growth and development of Shadow Cities. Don't waste another moment concealing your thoughts, the fuure is yours to change!

Don't forget, all of you are also welcome to participate in many wonderful discussions found on the official Shadow Cities Forums!

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Design Challenge - Bonny the Bonfire

Congratulations to Gabriel of the Architects for winning a Shadow Cities iphone 4 skin and Shadow Cities t-shirt from the Shadow Cities Design Challenge! Read more about the adventures of these four renegade spirits, Koschei the Deathless, Baldr's Bonfire, Vytiaz the Warrior, and Sidhe the Fairy, from Shadow Cities Forums.

During the next few weeks we'll be watching our Facebook wall the coolest designs and rewarding our favorites with smoking hot Shadow Cities customized skins for iPhone 4 & limited first edition of Shadow Cities Academy t-shirts.

If you want to participate in the contest read here!

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Shadow Cities Survey - Get Your Voice Heard!

Mages, A'hoy! Please take a moment to fill out the Shadow Cities Survey and help us develop Shadow Cities into even greater game.

The Survey has been closed. Thanks to all participants!

The survey is completely anonymous. Your answers will be used only by Grey Area internally to help our game development work. Answering the survey won't take more than 10 - 15 minutes of your time.

As always everyone is welcome to also participate in discussions on Shadow Cities Forums!

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Shadow Stories

The latest Shadow Stories publication reveals that constant stops aren’t the only thing a modern mage should be concerned about when using public transportation. Thank you Journ of the Architects for reminding us how important it is to tread carefully in our newly ‘Awakened’ world.

Shadow Bus-ted by Journ, the Architect

I was on the bus on the way home, playing the game, hunting spirits, when an Animator mage appeared out of nowhere, and several levels higher than me too.   

Before I could react, his War Chant took me out with one shot.  Right afterwards, he taunted me in ...

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Design Challenge - First Winner Announced!

Congratulations to Axlar of the Architects for being the first winner of the Shadow Cities Design Challenge!  Check out these somewhat Architect favored Academy stickers that can be placed anywhere. There is simply no better way to reveal to your neighbors that you’re in control of your Gateway!

During the next few weeks we'll be watching our Facebook wall the coolest designs and rewarding our favorites with smoking hot Shadow Cities customized skins for iPhone 4 & limited first edition of Shadow Cities Academy t-shirts.

If you want to participate in the contest read here!

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No Mage Left Behind: Recruitment Contest!

Your Academy needs you during these trying times! With the advent of magic upon us, Architects and Animators need your help leading others down the right path. Words alone wield power and when fueled by magic the results can often be devastating or profound. In this global effort for domination, leave no Mage behind!

Create a powerful, cool, funny or interesting recruitment slogan or recruitment poster and post it to your personal Facebook or Twitter page and become eligible to win an official Shadow Cities T-Shirt!

Anyone can participate in the ‘No Mage Left Behind’ recruitment contest. We have seen ...

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Shadow Stories Weekly

This week’s Shadow Stories entry is the unfolding story of one whose life is about to change forever. Congrats to Bart274 of the Architects for being chosen by submitting the first portion of his story, “A Mage’s Tale”!

A Mage's Tale by Bart274

Our story begins with a young boy living in a small country in a peaceful town. His name is Shel Lookbehind. When he grew up he felt much pressure from his parents, they made every choice for him. He was forced to take lessons he had no interest in. Read the rest of the ...

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Shadow Stories

The modern rediscovery of magic is upon us and epic moments are occurring all across the world. As spirits pour into our world from the shadow, old powers and lost ways become found. How has this power shaped you?

Which path have you chosen and for what purpose? We want to see how you have been influenced by the magic of Shadow Cities! Share with us ANY creative writing piece, comic, video or non-fictional recount of Shadow Cities and we’ll blog our favorites on www.shadowcities.com as well as our Facebook page.

Anyone can participate in the ‘Shadow ...

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Shadow Cities Design Challenge - Win a Shadow Cities Customized iPhone 4 Skin & T-Shirt

Design a Shadow Cities t-shirt, sticker, customized gadget, record a recruit video for YouTube or whatnot and post pics to the Shadow Cities Facebook wall.

During the next weeks we'll be checking out from our Facebook wall the coolest designs and rewarding them with smoking hot Shadow Cities customized skins for iPhone 4 & Shadow Cities Academy t-shirts.

If you want to participate in the competition, remember to add your Shadow Cities username to the description of the picture you post to the Shadow Cities Facebook wall. You can also participate from your Twitter account (just remember to add hashtag ...

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