Force Link v2.4
APK · 35 MB · version code 27 · Android 4.4+ · uploaded Jun 5, 2020
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File information
- Version
- v2.4 (27)
- Uploaded
- Jun 5, 2020
- Size
- 35 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.4+ (API 19)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- bd4f6d70ffef59523a91f793be431d0a
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 8C:D3:7E:CD:50:22:62:78:49:93:01:32:E5:21:64:68:CE:F3:AA:ED
- Signed by
- CN=Chris Martin, OU=Hasbro Gaming, O=Hasbro Inc, L=Pawtucket, ST=RI, C=US
- File name
- com-hasbro-forcelink-27-51903967-bd4f6d70ffef59523a91f793be431d0a.apk
- Package
- com.hasbro.forcelink
- Downloads (all versions)
- 10K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v2.4
Minor bug fixes and improvements
Updated Content
Game data (OBB)
This app needs extra data files (540.3 MB) next to the APK. Their download links appear once the download is unlocked.
- Main OBB
- main.27.com.hasbro.forcelink.obb (540.3 MB)
- Main OBB MD5
- 26977808c506b1dd63dd63f29f78ac08
Permissions (8)
This version requests 8 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Hasbro Inc” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Jun 5, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Jan 20, 2021
- Uploaded by “split-store” Gold tier · 24,358 followers · uploading since 2019
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install Force Link on Android 4.4+
You'll need about 610.3 MB of free space (the APK plus 540.3 MB of game data).
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (35 MB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-hasbro-forcelink-27-51903967-bd4f6d70ffef59523a91f793be431d0a.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be bd4f6d70ffef59523a91f793be431d0a. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Copy the game data — before the first launch, move the OBB file (540.3 MB), without renaming or unzipping, into Android/obb/com.hasbro.forcelink/. On Android 11 and later many file managers can't open that folder; use the built-in Files app or copy it from a computer over USB.
- Open Force Link — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 4.4+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for ARM 32-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.