Feedback Survey - Help Us Develop Shadow Cities!

We would really love to better understand your experiences, so that we can make the game better for you and your friends!

You can help us by answering our short feedback survey from the link below. There are only five questions to answer, and your help will be greatly appreciated!

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Reborn in the Shadow - Rejuvenated Energies

As spring begins to bring about new life, rejuvenating the natural energies around us, an inner-peace can be felt by all who have seen passed the shadow's veil. With the invigorating energy of the spring bloom entering the shadow, the magnitude of power increases greatly for those capable of tapping into its power. Will you take advantage of your new sense of tranquility, focus, and vitality, during the 'Reborn in the Shadow' campaign?

During this week's campaign, all mages will notice that the rate at which health regenerates, based on the Vitality attribute, has been significantly increased! All ...

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Tip From a Mage!

Happy Friday, mages! We fully believe the Shadow Cities community remains the best resource for game information, hints and tips! For this reason, we have decided once again to reach out to the greatest of minds, as we bring you 'Tip From a Mage'!

You will have until 6PM PDT today, Friday March 23, to post your best game tips on our Facebook wall. If your tip is chosen, it will be published to the Shadow Cities in-game Staff Channel and act as a beacon of wisdom for mages everywhere! Additionally, the mage & academy of the winning tip will be ...

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Unsettled Elements - Chaos in the Calm

As the warm winds of spring begin to invade the cold still air of the shadow, an unsettling calm begins to sweep across the globe. The once harmless and natural kinetic energy brought about by the wind begins to take new form as it passes through shadow's breaches. Twisted spirits of air are seen rising up, transformed and disturbed by new and wreckless power. Will you choose to seize the opportunity and take this power for your own, or become swept away by the chaos of elements now deformed by shadow?

The 'Unsettled Elements' campaign will begin Monday, March ...

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Tip From a Mage - Redux!

We believe the Shadow Cities community remains the best resource for game information, hints and tips! For this reason, we have decided once again to reach out to the greatest of minds, as we bring you 'Tip From a Mage - Redux'!

This time around you will have until 6PM PDT today, Friday March 16, to post your best game tips on our Facebook wall. If your tip is chosen, it will be published to the Shadow Cities in-game Staff Channel and act as a beacon of wisdom for mages everywhere!. Additionally, the mage & academy of the winning tip will be ...

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Version 1.4.4 Now Available On App Store

Download the latest Shadow Cities update now from your local iTunes App Store for free!

Version 1.4.4 introduces new daily missions, which appear now in your Mission Log. Daily missions are long-term goals with bigger rewards than regular missions. The daily mission stays in your Mission Log until you complete it. You will receive a new daily mission 18 hours after the previous one was completed.

Additionally this update includes few minor changes to the new player tutorial. Dominators and Gateways headers are now also shown with team colors.

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Perplexity Machine - Control the Power

As more powerful shadow energy bleeds into our world, the complexity required to convert such raw power into usable magic increases exponentially. Only by tapping into the newest technologies, enhanced and driven by the oldest of magics, can either side hope to prove victorious. Which of the two Academy ideologies will serve to provide the greatest edge; the forward-thinking philosophies of the technology-driven Architects, or the ancient wisdom of the Animators, forever-seeking magic long since forgotten?

The 'Perplexity Machine' campaign will begin Monday, March 12 at approximately 5:00 AM PDT and will run for one full week. Individual rewards ...

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Academic Pride - Banners of Conviction

As leaders of the two Academies work to gain control over all shadow energy, strategies toward victory remain ever-changing. With less emphasis placed on controlling each known energy gateway, Architects and Animators instead begin to focus their attention on dominating gateways of particular interest and value. Only through great conviction and total unity under a single banner can either side hope to be victorious over the uncertain tomorrow.

The 'Academic Pride' campaign will begin Monday, March 5 at approximately 4:00 AM PST and will run for one full week. Individual rewards will be provided to top contributors at the ...

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Gateway to Domination - Harvest or Lay Waste

Leaders of both Academies ramp up their efforts to dominate the energies of the shadow by attempting to gain total control over all known gateways. While the struggle to control magic reaches new heights, and brings about new perils, many mages also recognize the increased potential for individual power. How will changes in the ‘Gateway to Domination’ campaign affect the path you walk upon? Will you seek out new levels of power, or simply seek to lay waste to the powers sought by your enemies?

The 'Gateway to Domination' campaign will begin Monday, February 27 at approximately 4:00 AM ...

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Battle Royale - Wielders of Ancient Magic

The battle to control the potent shadow energy wages on between Animators and Architects. With both sides determined to shape the world into their idea of a better tomorrow, it's impossible to know which Academy's power, strategy and passion will prove supreme. What ancient powers and philosophies will you draw upon when your name is called to stand against the opposition?

The 'Battle Royale' campaign will begin Monday, February 20 at approximately 4:00 AM PST and will run for one full week. Individual rewards will be provided to top contributors at the end of each round and ...

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