At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.2.9 (32)
- Updated
- Sep 10, 2026 (28 days ago)
- APK size
- 24 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Arcade (game)
- Listed since
- Sep 15, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 8
- Website
- nellyfish.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Dave Dangerous is a game by Nellyfish in the Arcade category, listed since at least September 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.2.8, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 7.0. It asks for 8 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 2.2.8, it adds 3 new permissions: “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution” and “Access adservices topics”. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.2.9
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v2.2.8. Since v2.2.9 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 1, 2024.
- Certificate issued to “Nellyfish” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 1, 2024
- Validated against Google Play Nov 1, 2024
- Signed byO=Nellyfish
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)10:FF:25:06:2D:CA:81:E2:51:16:8B:8A:E8:E6:83:E8:A6:4C:15:42
- File MD5fcee6ab0f560654b41bc7056fd24c344
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
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Permissions (8)
Dave Dangerous requests 8 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- 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
- 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
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Dave Dangerous APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Dave Dangerous for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 2.2.8 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 2.2.8 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the Dave Dangerous APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fcee6ab0f560654b41bc7056fd24c344.
