Shadow Fight 4: Arena is one of the fighting games published by Nekki and developed by Banzai.Games. It is a sequel to Shadow Fight 3. The game was initially soft launched in Canada and then was globally released on November 3, 2020.
Shadow Fight 4: Arena is available in English, German, Italian, French, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese, Thai, Russian, Turkish, Vietnamese and Indonesian.
Official Description
| “ | In Shadow Fight 4: Arena, you create a dream team of 3 fighters to defeat the opponent's team. All heroes have unique upgradable abilities that interact with each other and can be leveled up. Choose the right fighter to counteract the enemy’s tactic and win the battle! Control your hero like in classical fighting and get a console-level battle experience on your mobile device. Discover the famous Shadow Fight series of games that have been downloaded more than 500 million times. | ” |
Gameplay and Modes
Shadow Fight 4: Arena is mainly about "Player versus Player" gameplay. Each character and location in the game has its own unique connection with Shadow Fight 3's storyline. There are two modes of multiplayer in this game, Ranked and Unranked, each of which supports 3v3 and 1v1 for the playable characters.
There are 5 modes in this game:
Ranked
It offers real-time fights with other players with an optimized matching system. The players will be matched according to their rank and number of trophies. Currently, it offers a chance to match with AI opponents if matching process takes too much time. And the technical issues like slow internet speed may make your experience quite hard. Winning grants you a certain amount of trophies and losing takes away some trophies.
AI
In this mode, players can fight or practice all their skills with real-time advancing AI for becoming better. This mode is also offered when the player cannot find another player.
VS Friend
This mode offers the ability to fight with friends.Tt has two options Creating and Joining. The creators have more options to set the gameplay rules, location, heroes' parameters, number of rounds required to win and round duration they wish. Each device will have its own Fight ID which can be sent to other players to invite them over and battle them.
Events
A mode that tests the players' skills against other players with unique fight rules and refreshes every week with new rewards and different fight rules. Players get to choose a randomized team of 3 characters with random perks for each character. Currently, it is the only Game mode that requires the players to pay with in-game currency for participating in fights. It also offers the players generous rewards if they manage to win all 5 fights.
Stories
This is a PvE mode where you get to explore new locations, fight incredibly hard bosses and gain more rewards. Stories lets the players use any hero they have and their talents, but their level is minimum, so their skill is required. The players win a 'star' when you win all the rounds. A star is earned once per character when the player completes all of the rounds. When they win a certain amount of rounds, they can win a new type of currency called 'silver'. The more rounds the player wins, the more silver they get. The players can use silver to spin the new roulette. After every 10 spins, the players get a rift key and it lasts for over 300 days. So the players can get a lot of rewards.
Gallery
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Trivia
- At first, this game was simply called "Shadow Fight Arena", and was considered a spin-off of the series. A later update changed its name to "Shadow Fight 4: Arena", thus making it part of the main series.