RAID: Shadow Legends
In short: RAID: Shadow Legends is an RPG game released in 2018 by Plarium, available on PC and Mobile. Our score: 6.0/10 (best picked up on a discount).
A dark fantasy RPG with stunning champions.
RAID: Shadow Legends is a dark fantasy collection RPG featuring over 800 champions across 16 factions in a sprawling campaign against the Shadow King Siroth. Turn-based combat emphasizes team composition and ability synergies, with champion affinities creating a strategic rock-paper-scissors dynamic. The faction wars, arena PvP, and clan boss encounters provide diverse endgame challenges. Champion fusion events let dedicated players combine specific characters to create powerful legendary champions. The Doom Tower offers rotating boss challenges with unique mechanics. Artifact farming and champion gear optimization provide deep min-maxing for dedicated players. The game features console-quality 3D graphics and champion designs with detailed animations for every ability.
Game details
- Developer: Plarium
- Publisher: Plarium
- Release year: 2018
- Platforms: PC, Mobile
- Category: RPG
Our review
A gacha RPG famous for its sponsorships. Decent combat visuals but extremely predatory monetization ruins any genuine fun.
Pros
- Good production values
- Decent combat
- Large champion roster
- Regular events
Cons
- Extremely predatory monetization
- Pay-to-win
- Time-gated everything
- Sponsors everywhere
FAQ
- Is it worth playing F2P?
- Possible but progress is very slow without spending.
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Last updated: 06/10/2026