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Check out Doof007 of the Animators ode to the magic of Shadow Cities! An epic and powerful tale that reveals the deep and almost sorrowful emotion involved with rune casting letters and shapes.
May the music ease the struggle one sometimes faces when the game mistakenly reads your casted spells backwards. The full video, entitled “I can Draw a Z” is available here.
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Mages gain clarity as the ancient moon pours its glow upon the earth and shadow. The dampness of the silver light reveals webs, weaved of shadow. The minds of mages on both sides become ripened with focus and zeal. Animators and Architects now push harder than ever to gain total control, under the light of the full moon in ‘The Silver Wheel’ campaign.
‘The Silver Wheel’ campaign will begin Monday, September 12 at approximately 11:00 AM PDT 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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The wait is finally over as we reveal the top 100 mages who completed the new mission ‘Obtain a Research Specimen’ the most times during the ‘Elemental Tempest’ campaign. Additionally, each of the five mages named directly below will be rewarded with an official Shadow Cities T-shirt for their efforts in obtaining the most specimens for their respective academies to research. The battle against the powerful air spirits will be made easier as a result of your efforts!
Snowden
Brujah
Technique
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Sabres
The five winners listed above will be contacted through email shortly regarding their prize. Check out the ...
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The summer’s fleeting warmth brings stillness to the shadows, though whispers in the wind reveal hints of restlessness. The melancholy of autumns approach may not last to the chill of winter if consumed by the uncertainty that rustles in the shadows. Both Academies must push harder than ever to gain control of the global territories if they are to properly prepare for what the shadows bring.
The ‘Rustling of Change’ campaign will begin Monday, September 5 at approximately 11:00 AM PDT and will run for one full week. Individual rewards will be provided to top contributors at the ...
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As the fleeting summer winds breeze through the shadows, powerful new air spirits find their way into our world during the ‘Elemental Tempest’ campaign. Architects and Animators continue to vie for control over global territories as troublesome reports indicate that the air spirits have learned the Aria of Light spell from human mages. Only upon uncovering the mysteries of the ancient spirits can we hope to protect ourselves from the darkness hiding in the shadow.
The ‘Elemental Tempest’ campaign started Monday, August 29 and will run for one week. The campaign is a three round competition that rewards Mana Potions ...
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We believe the Shadow Cities community is the best place to go for hints and tips! In an effort to better connect the great minds of all our Shadow Cities mages, and honor the greatest, we bring you ‘Tip from a Mage’!
When you see us post on Facebook that we’re collecting game tips, you will have two hours to post your best Shadow Cities gameplay tip. If your tip is chosen, it will be published in the in-game Staff Channel for the all Shadow Cities mages to read, credited to your name and team.
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As 'Breath of Khaos' gleams from the shadows, the shifting winds give cause for unease among both Architect and Animator. On the horizon of the summer's end, powerful winds bring new spirits, numerous and quick. Mages of both Academies prove troubled, as devestating spirits of air learn and adopt human magic during the 'Elemental Tempest' campaign.
The ‘Elemental Tempest’ campaign will begin Monday, August 29 at approximately 11:00 AM PDT and will run for one full week. Individual rewards will be provided to top contributors at the end of each round and total energy gains can be tracked ...
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Mages in new areas across the globe continue to rise and join the ranks of those seeking the secrets of knowledge long since forgotten in the 'Veiled University' campaign. While the Animators work to preserve and protect their ancient teachings, Architects seek to exploit lost findings as a tool for harnessing true power. Ancient Universities containing many such secrets of magic lost, quickly become points of intense battle. Who amongst you will open the way for your Academy, and take control of the mysteries locked away within the ‘Veiled Universities’.
The ‘Veiled Universities’ campaign started Monday, August 22 and will ...
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As the shadow’s spread continues to envelop the world, mages in Iceland, Turkey, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Bulgaria and Luxembourg join the battle for global domination! Will these newly Awakened mages seek the wisdom of the ancient Animators or will they be drawn to the forward thinking of the technology driven Architects?
Join the battle for Istanbul, Bucharest, Prague as well as many other cities around the world by downloading the free Shadow Cities app from your local iTunes store!

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The Hall of Fame has been updated with the names of those who have proven strong during the 'Victory Through Unity' campaign! The names of the top 100 mages who have gathered the most energy from missions during the campaign have been listed. We will be rewarding the top 20 mages amongst these elite with 10 Mana Potions each! Congratulations to all who participated during the campaign! We look forward to seeing which of you will rise up and be named amongst the great for future campaigns!
View the full Top 100 list on Campaign Forums
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