
Chinese Dark Chess King
“Chinese Dark Chess”, or called “Half Chess” is a very popular board game.
CussDev Inc. · com.gmail.cruxintw.Chinese_Dark_Chess_King
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.9.8 (298)
- Updated
- Apr 4, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 26.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Board (game)
- Listed since
- Jun 12, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (1 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Chinese Dark Chess King is a game by CussDev Inc. in the Board category, listed since at least June 2023. 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 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Unknown” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 4, 2025
- Signed byCN=Cruxintw, OU=Unknown, O=Unknown, L=Taipei, ST=Taiwan, C=TW
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)C4:B7:E1:E7:95:52:B9:AF:11:E4:E9:53:97:E3:9D:7E:F2:BD:C1:77
- File MD56a10b683f8f840d61f514151d2e95ef5
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (11)
Chinese Dark Chess King requests 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.gmail.cruxintw.Chinese_Dark_Chess_King.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Chinese Dark Chess King APK: questions and answers
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 Chinese Dark Chess King 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 6a10b683f8f840d61f514151d2e95ef5.