ShadowEra Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Shadow Era gets a new expansion, a new website, and a new app

by Mike Schramm (Apr 18th, 2013)

These days, the only iOS card game I'm playing with any regularity is SolForge -- I wish there was a little more to it, but the mechanics are very well-constructed. Shadow Era, one of the first collectible card games on the App Store, is still kicking around, however, and has gotten bigger than ...

Shadow Era physical cards now being shipped to retail stores

by Mike Schramm (Aug 7th, 2012)

Shadow Era is an iOS app that came out a long time ago -- it successfully combines a collectible card game (fairly similar to the World of Warcraft card game, if you've ever played that one) with a freemium business model, a plan that has worked out very well for developer Kyle Pool. So well, ...

Shadow Era getting physical cards to go with iOS game

by Mike Schramm (May 7th, 2012)

I am a big fan of Shadow Era, a really solid World of Warcraft-style virtual collectible card game for iOS. It's been out for a little while, and with a few excellent updates and expansion packs released, there's a lot of game here to be had, starting at the low price of free. Now there's news ...

TUAW's Daily App: Shadow Era

by Mike Schramm (Mar 4th, 2011)

For the right player, Shadow Era is a really impressive game. I say "for the right player," because it's not exactly newbie friendly -- this is a full-fledged collectible card game, implemented right there on the iPhone and the iPad. For some players, that's probably music to your ears -- if ...