Shadow Fight Arena
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Playing now
221+2 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
749Jul 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| News | Shogun enters the Arena! Shogun – a new legendary hero, obsessed with power. Crush your insubordinate subjects with Shadow might and make the whole world bend a knee! Shogun enters the Arena accompanied by his ill-fated enslaved servant! The Demon of Power is overflowing with Shadow Energy and hatred for everything that has not yet submitted to him! Take part in a new event, try out a new hero and get a chance to unloc… | — | |
| In-game event | New Fight Pass Season 4! Get ready for Ling’s new epic “Raven of the Still Twilight” skin, Yunlin’s epic “Flowering Step” victory pose, and Raikichi’s epic “Ballin'” taunt! | — | |
| News | New Event: April's Experiments Do what you do the best — fight and win battles, and April will fill her secret little book with priceless observations. Participate in event activities and earn rewards! This time, the spotlight is on Midnight’s new epic skin: “Sinister's Ball Swan”! | — | |
| In-game event | Balance update 1.9.70.100 “Neutralization” ability: · Azuma's successful attacks put Neutralization on the opponent, temporarily prohibiting them from using shadow energy → Azuma's successful attacks accumulate charges of Neutralization. With 4 charges, Azuma applies Neutralization to his opponent, preventing them from using shadow energy. “Consequence Management” ability: · A successful attack against the opponent will… | — | |
| News | New event: New Vampires The guests at the somber ball whirl around in a waltz, oblivious to their ranks dwindling around them — one by one, quietly and unnoticed, like candles fading at the break of dawn. Participate in the event’s roulette for a chance to add “Nocturne” to your arsenal! | — | |
| In-game event | New Fight Pass Season 3! This season's Fight Pass features a new skin for Marcus: “Meridian Watcher”! Also awaiting you are Lynx’s victory pose, “Elusive Nonconformist”, and a Dynasty-themed phrase pack! | — | |
| News | Legendary skin for Ironclad Ironclad’s legendary skin, along with new effects, revamped voiceover, an exclusive stance, and an epic weapon, is now available! Lots of brave warriors believed that they can find the labyrinth’s exit before the enraged beast catches up to them. Can you...? 🐂 | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Update 1.9.70.50 - “Arena’s Myths and Legends” event has started — available now through May 26th; - Added a new “Golden Labyrinth” roulette, which can be accessed until June 4th. Don’t miss your chance to unlock Ironclad’s new legendary skin; - Added a new legendary “Ironclad, The Gold-Blooded Beast” skin along with its epic “Dead End and Wrong Turn” weapon; - Added a new epic “Secret Passage” stance; - Added… | — | |
| In-game event | Balance update 1.9.70.40 Upper attack: · The player regains control later; · Unbreakability interval reduced. “Ancient Fury” talent: · Fire Spirits no longer deal critical damage. “True Shape” ability: · Flames gain across all sources reduced; · Unbreakability interval starts later when entering the Flame form. “Fire Grip” ability: · The player regains control later; · Unbreakability interval starts later; · Unbreakabi… | — | |
| In-game event | New Fight Pass Season 2! Сomplete the pass to get your hands on Fireguard’s new epic “Delta Mantis” skin along with his epic “Forced Update” stance, as well as Sarge’s “Locomotive” taunt! | — | |
| News | Butcher’s Legendary Weapon Three experiments — one weapon! Not to mention that you can choose your desired form at the start of each round! Behold our first legendary weapon — “The Abomination”! Turn the Shadow Tournament into your very own slaughterhouse! The Butcher's legendary weapon comes with three distinct forms. By choosing one at the start of a round, you can perfectly adapt your playstyle to counter your opponen… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Update 1.9.70.20 - Added a new “Good Cause” marathon — a portion of the profits will be donated to restoration of natural habitats of dugongs and cockatoos in East Timor; - Added a new Lord Gideon emote; - Added a new “Earth Day” phrase pack; - Now the attack that inflicts lethal damage has its full damage displayed instead of the part equal to the opponent’s remaining health; - Removed the infinite combo that… | — | |
| In-game event | New Fight Pass Season 1! In this season of Fight Pass, you will find a new Butcher skin - "Fishmonger"! Also waiting you: Lord Gideon stance "Virtuoso", Butcher phrase pack and a pose chest! | — | |
| Community | New mechanic: N.O.S.E. 2.0 As part of our ongoing efforts to increase match pacing and reduce the dominance of overly passive playstyles, we’re bringing back a fan-favorite corrective system: Neutralization Of Static Engagements ( N.O.S.E. ) for another round of testing, alongside our new groundbreaking technology: Wide-ranging Inactivity Guard ( W.I.G. ). If a player avoids active engagement for too long and prefers to… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Update 1.9.60.132 - Added content for the new Fight Pass season. Get ready to unlock Butcher’s new epic “Fishmonger” skin, Lord Gideon’s rare “Virtuoso” stance and Butcher-themed rare “Insatiable” phrase pack; - Added a new seasonal “Haunted Champion” skin for Raikichi. In the last update: - “Blossom Festival” event has started — available now through April 7th; - Added a new epic “Warrior of the Blooming Tree”… | — | |
| News | New event: Blossom Festival 🌸 Festive atmosphere and cherry trees — Blossom Festival is returning to the game, and Helga picked out just the right outfit for the occasion! ⚔️ Fireguard, Itu, Ironclad and other heroes have received spring blossom weapons as part of the new event. Enjoy the floating sakura petals and the first warmth! | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Update 1.9.60.120 - Implemented balance changes: Butcher’s new talent, Sarge nerfs and Widow buffs. You can find the full list of changes in our blog: - Fixed a bug that prevented Nonna from gaining Wolf Fire Spirit charges when performing True Shape attacks; - Fixed a bug that caused Raikichi to get excessive Sparks when blocking an attack with his enhanced Shield; - Fixed a bug that caused Helga to break free… | — | |
| In-game event | Balance update 1.9.60.120 Butcher’s new talent, Sarge nerfs and Widow buffs — all of that is waiting for you in the upcoming balance patch! Basic attack: · Unbreakability interval begins sooner during the second hit. Heavy attack: · Unbreakability interval begins sooner. Special attack: · First hit’s startup time reduced; · Added an unbreakability interval to the second hit. Lower attack: · Attack interval begins sooner… | — | |
| News | April is throwing another event! “April’s Experiments” event has begun! Nonna is about to put her victims in the ground with the Skald’s primal rage! | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly update 1.9.60.100 - “April’s Experiments” event has started — available now through March 17th; - Added Nonna’s new epic “Skald of Death” skin; - Adjusted some of existing loading screens, as well as added several new ones; - Fixed a bug that prevented the player from gaining shadow energy when receiving attacks from Nonna’s Fire Spirits or True Shape; - Fixed a bug that caused the game to crash when Kibo’s rang… | — | |
| In-game event | New Fight Pass Season 12! In this season of Fight Pass, you will find a new Xiang Tzu’s epic “Rakshasa Fighter” skin, Nonna’s rare “Hot Heart, Cold Drink” stance and Butcher’s rare “Come At Me!” taunt | — | |
| Community | Steam Trading Cards & Profile Backgrounds ːarena_logoː Trading cards, badges and profile backgrounds are now available for Shadow Fight Arena! Trading Cards Play Shadow Fight Arena and receive trading cards. Collect a full set to craft a game badge and earn profile rewards. You can: · craft badges · trade cards with other players · sell them on the Steam Market Badges Craft badges using complete card sets and level them up. Each badge… | — | |
| News | The Lunar New Year is upon us! Celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse and take part in festive activities in Arena! During this event, you have the opportunity to get the new Epic Hong-Joo skin along with other unique rewards! Happy Lunar New Year, and may fortune smile upon you! | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly update 1.9.60.80 - Implemented balance changes: we’ve removed random critical hits from kicks, buffed Yunlin and nerfed Itu. Find out all the details in our blog: - “Lunar New Year” event has started — available now through March 3rd; - Added a new epic “Turquoise Wetlands Croaker” skin for Hong-Joo; - Added a new rare weapons collection: Xiang Tzu’s “Madman’s Firecrackers”, Hong-Joo’s “Jester’s Sparklers”, and… | — | |
| In-game event | Balance update 1.9.60.80 We’ve removed random critical hits from kicks, buffed Yunlin and nerfed Itu! The new balance update is now available! Lower attack: · Changed the second hit’s trajectory: its distance is shorter now. “Time Manipulation” ability: · Charge gained for blocked hits reduced; · Charge gained for successful hits reduced; · If Itu is attacked right when the “Time Manipulation” starts, the opponent’s an… | — | |
| News | Introducing Nonna's new epic weapon! Nonna, the Leader of the Northern Legion, has acquired a new epic weapon! Take part in the “Return of the Hearth” event for a chance to add Sindri's Legacy to your arsenal! | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly update 1.9.60.60 - A new “Return of the Hearth” event has started — available now through February 17; - Added a new epic “Sindri’s Legacy” weapon for Nonna; - Fixed a bug that prevented locked heroes’ drop chances from displaying when viewing chests’ total drop chances; - Fixed several bugs regarding Sarge’s “Will Suppression”; - Fixed a bug that caused Midnight to interrupt her opponent’s victory pose if she… | — |
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