A-Calc | A-Guide taming: Ark Survival Evolved is an app by A-Calc - Taming & Companion in the Tools category, listed since at least October 2018. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.
What's new in v5.8.3
+ fixed an rare issue on Android 9
+ code cleanup & performance improvements
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+ engram planer updated to v288
+ Language: Portuguese-Brazilian added
+ Bounty reports fixed - Thanks for your great help
+ Overviews, maps and lot more reworked/updated
+ NEW OTA data update mechanics for faster updates and game changes
+ Ascerbic Mushroom added (KO and Narco Timer)
+ Singleplayer options added
+ Data updated (on all 7 crossplatforms)
Certificate issued to “Davin Schlunke”Not the developer's name (“A-Calc - Taming & Companion”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Store checks and file details
Developer signature verifiedMay 19, 2019
Antivirus scan passedOct 19, 2020
Signed byCN="Davin Schlunke, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE"
Uploaded by “catappult”Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (3)
A-Calc | A-Guide taming: Ark Survival Evolved requests 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.
Full network accessandroid.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleepingandroid.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the A-Calc | A-Guide taming: Ark Survival Evolved APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 42ada4f87530c09e1ef01eae554b96f5.