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Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic

Updated to 1.30.0.2616

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic expands the fantasy strategy formula with empire building, role-playing elements, and turn-based tactical combat on hexagonal maps. Players command one of three new races, Nomads, Shadow Demons, or Syrons, or existing factions, managing cities, recruiting heroes, and engaging in diplomacy or warfare. The game introduces the Shadow World as a parallel dimension accessible via portals, offering unique terrain, resources, and strategic depth. A 16-scenario campaign explores the conflict between light and shadow realms, while a random map generator and enhanced scenario editor support custom content creation for varied replayability.

Role-playing Strategy
Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11)
Developer:
Triumph Studios
Publisher:
Triumph Studios
About this game

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic Overview

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series’ praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never before seen, across new and diverse landscapes.

Combined with the option of creating a totally unique environment with the map generator and rewriting the history of this world through the enhanced campaign editor, you are ensured a constant stream of completely new game experiences.

* Revisions to the original 12 Age of Wonders races. Each race has a new city upgrade, which comes with a new unit. For example, the Elves can build a Secret Forest, which cloaks the town and produces Treemen.

* Use diplomacy with your rivals as you see fit. Lay siege to enemy cities with a careful balance of tactical guile and magical augmentations. You might just be destined to become the greatest Wizard-King of all time.

* Confront rivals in Multiplayer via a LAN or over the Internet for up to 8 players – options include Play by Email, Hot Seat, and the exciting Simultaneous-Turn System allowing all players to move at the same time!

* Design your very own scenarios, heroes, items, and even new Wizards with the enhanced scenario editor, challenging others to triumph over your creation

  • Use the random map generator to create new scenarios or multiplayer challenges at the click of one button!
  • Three entirely new races: The steppe roaming Nomads, the sinister Shadow Demons and the otherworldly Syrons.
  • Features a full new Campaign with 5 episodes and 16 scenarios, with new characters and a new unfolding story. 19 stand-alone scenarios are included.
Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows XP or Windows Vista
  • Processor: 1 GHz Processor (1.4 GHz recommended)
  • Memory: 256 MB RAM (512 recommended)
  • Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9 recommended)
  • Additional Notes: Mouse and keyboard
Easy Install and Play

Instructions

  1. Click the download button. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic:
    • Run or double-click setup_age_of_wonders_shadow_magic_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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