{"id":18298,"date":"2013-05-13T09:38:57","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T14:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=18298"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:25:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T18:25:20","slug":"time-to-put-on-your-clever-caps-and-do-battle-in-this-strategic-tcg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/18298-time-to-put-on-your-clever-caps-and-do-battle-in-this-strategic-tcg\/","title":{"rendered":"Time To Put On your Clever Caps And Do Battle In This Strategic TCG"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Get your trading card game fix<\/a> in this award-winning cross-platform wonder, for Mac OS X, \u00a0iOS, Android, and PC from Wulven Studios<\/a>!<\/p>\n

When it comes to visually stunning titles Shadow Era<\/a> is up there in the charts, with bold graphic styles, and a wonderful interface, making this trading card game, (which typically translates poorly to handheld devices) an absolute joy to play.<\/p>\n

When first starting the game, you must choose a hero to represent you and your deck. Hero\u2019s are broken down into 2 factions, Human and Shadow, and each Hero also has a class.\u00a0 This decides what kind of cards you can place into your deck. For example, if selecting a Human Mage Hero, I can use Human cards and Mage cards but not Rogue or Shadow.<\/p>\n

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With plenty of cards to choose from, trade for, and win from matches; the game can go on for some time. While the master list of cards is not super impressive as some more well-established trading card games such as\u00a0Magic: The Gathering<\/a>, it\u2019s about appropriate to what you should expect from TCG\u2019s first set of cards.<\/p>\n

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Once you are happy with your deck you can set out to play against computer controlled AI opponents, or play online against other players.\u00a0 A Deck is broken down into the following card types:<\/p>\n