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Search for \"g5\" in the App Store!\n____________________________\n\nVisit us: https://www.g5.com \nWatch us: https://www.youtube.com/g5enter \nFind us: https://www.facebook.com/emperorofmahjong\nJoin us: https://www.instagram.com/emperorofmahjong\nFollow us: https://x.com/g5games","facts":{"developer_id":305426797,"developer_url":"https://www.g5.com/games/jewels-of-mahjong-match-tiles-to-restore-the-city","first_released":"2020-02-19T08:00:00Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"1.77.7700","release_notes":"Immerse yourself in thrilling Roman adventures and uncover the deep mysteries hidden within the Ancient City!\n\nINTRIGUING LOCATIONS & EVENTS\nExplore vibrant locations, meet legendary characters and take on exciting challenges. Enjoy engaging quests and collections to earn valuable rewards. Check back regularly to discover more stories and adventures!\n\nCAPTIVATING MINI-EVENTS\nTake part in short events and win valuable prizes. 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