RAID: Shadow Legends

-2.94
Bad
Price: Free
Ads: No
In App Purchases: Yes

iOS App Store
Google Play App Store

Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 24 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 8 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-3.05

4 votes
Playing by Appointment -
4 / 0 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

5 votes
Daily Rewards -
5 / 0 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

5 votes
Grinding -
5 / 0 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

3 votes
1 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
3 / 1 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

4 votes
1 votes
Wait To Play -
4 / 1 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

3 votes
2 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
3 / 2 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

4 votes
Advertisements -
0 / 4 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 43 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 10 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-3.55

5 votes
Premium Currency -
5 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

5 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
5 / 0 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

5 votes
Pay to Skip -
5 / 0 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

4 votes
Recurring Fee -
4 / 0 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

5 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
5 / 0 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

4 votes
Power Creep -
4 / 0 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

4 votes
1 votes
Pay to Win -
4 / 1 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

4 votes
1 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
4 / 1 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

3 votes
2 votes
Waste Aversion -
3 / 2 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

2 votes
3 votes
Accidental Purchases -
2 / 3 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

2 votes
3 votes
Pay Wall -
2 / 3 votes
The game becomes impossible to continue playing without payment.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 15 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 17 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.11

5 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
5 / 0 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

4 votes
Competition -
4 / 0 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

3 votes
2 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
3 / 2 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

2 votes
3 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
2 / 3 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

1 votes
3 votes
Reciprocity -
1 / 3 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

5 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 5 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

4 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
0 / 4 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 21 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 10 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.55

3 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
3 / 0 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

5 votes
Variable Rewards -
5 / 0 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

4 votes
1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
4 / 1 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

3 votes
2 votes
Complete the Collection -
3 / 2 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

2 votes
2 votes
Illusion of Control -
2 / 2 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

2 votes
2 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
2 / 2 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

2 votes
3 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
2 / 3 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (5.00) with 58,667 votes.
Google Play:  (4.58) with 222,147 votes.



Recent Dark Pattern Reviews

Invested / Endowed Value reported on Dec 22, 2022
Progress of account, Total Power: ####
Wait To Play reported on Dec 22, 2022
Energy System
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Dec 22, 2022
Shard system for random champions, "good" champions are 0.5%
Badges / Endowed Progress reported on Dec 22, 2022
Changing your name, connect account, etc.
Anchoring Tricks reported on Dec 22, 2022
Game has many, many, currencies.
Fear of Missing Out reported on Dec 22, 2022
Limited Time Events
Pay Wall reported on Sep 17, 2019
This happened as part of the Foli event.
Variable Rewards reported on Sep 17, 2019
Shard mechanics
Competition reported on Sep 17, 2019
Indirectly via CB rewards
Optimism and Frequency Biases reported on Sep 17, 2019
Shows when others open legendaries but not when they fail to open them


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Screenshot Battle your way through a visually-stunning realistic fantasy RPG with hundreds of Champions from 16 playable factions.
To save the world of Teleria, you will recruit its most legendary warriors from the forces of Light and Darkness. You must train these champions to fight together, mold them into living weapons, and assemble the most epic raiding parties ever seen.
Your path to victory will see you will master strategies to defeat dozens of boss battles, slay dragons, and crush opponents in the PVP Arena.
To become a legend, you must do more than simply become a hero you must lead.

Download now to join the fight!

FEATURES

DEEP TACTICAL PLAY
Make tough decisions and equip your champions with powerful artifacts to aid them in their quest. Rank them up to unleash devastating special skills, epic AOE attacks, healing powers and more as you lead them in RPG combat. Victory goes to those who build the right teams, with the right skills and abilities, for the right battles.

FIGHT TOGETHER
No hero stands alone. Join forces with thousands of fellow players in cooperative clan challenges as you slay demons for epic loot, rare Champions, and more. For your order to stand above all others, you will need to fight as one.

MASSIVE PVE STORY CAMPAIGN
Experience epic dark fantasy done right through 12 spectacular locations spread over a sprawling, fully-voiced story campaign. From award-winning writing to hand-drawn story artwork and motion capture story graphics, get immersed in a living, breathing world.

FIGHT EPIC BOSS BATTLES
Vanquish dozens of challenging bosses for loot, XP, and special champion drops! Cut down fearsome dragons, necromancers, golems, and other fell beasts - then go beat them again for more powerful gear.

PVP ARENA
Two teams go in only one comes out. Go head-to-head with other players to unlock special gear and climb the rankings in intense arena battles. Taking top rankings in the arena will also speed your progress through Raids PVE campaign and dungeon battles, offering one of the most cohesive combinations of PVE and PVP gameplay in the genre. Win in the arena and you win everywhere.

UNPARALLELED RPG CUSTOMIZATION
Choose development paths from different masteries and artifacts to give your warriors millions of possible builds. Like in the best old-school RPGs, you have full control of each of your champions attributes, strengths, and weaknesses. With a little time and strategy, you can skew your dragon slayer towards damage dealer, support, or defense roles - whatever a specific challenge or boss calls for.

COLLECT POWERFUL CHAMPIONS
Collect hundreds of heroes from 16 factions. Assemble balanced teams of Sorcerers, Skinwalkers, Undead, Knights, Elves, and more to defeat your enemies - then recruit them to your side!

VISCERAL 3D ARTWORK
Raid is a mobile experience that looks and feels like a console RPG. Beautiful, fully-rendered 3D heroes offer stunning detail down to the cracks in their armor. Watch them battle through vivid environments with thousands of unique skill and attack animations. From the first dragon you fight RPG to the rarest hero you find, youre in for a best-in-class RPG experience.

HASSLE-FREE AUTOPLAY
Autoplay levels to spend less time grinding and more time exploring Teleria. Dont want to run the battle as you fight that dragon boss for the hundredth time? Let the game do it for you.

PLEASE NOTE:

Items are available for purchase in this game. Some paid items may not be refundable depending on the type of item.
RAID: Shadow Legends is available in English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Ukrainian, Chinese Traditional, Chinese Simplified, Korean, Turkish, Japanese, and Portuguese.

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