Running Shadow is an Android app developed by Game Insight (11th Floor, Three Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong). Others apps created by Game Insight are: Airport City, Battle Towers, Big Business Deluxe, Cloud Raiders, Gods of Boom, Paradise Island 2, Albion, Mystery Manor, 2020, Sunshine Bay, The Tribez & Castlez, Transport Empire, The Tribez, I Need A Hero.

Running Shadow first became available on 27 Mar 2014. Running Shadow has been awarded with the "Top Developer" badge. It is estimated that Running Shadow has been downloaded between 1000000 and 5000000 times from the Play Store.

Running Shadow 1.21 requires the following permissions:

Allows an app to access approximate location. Alternatively, you might want ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION.

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.

Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows an application to read from external storage.

Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.

Allows access to the vibrator.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

Allows an application to write to external storage.