
Game Genie
ZenUI, ASUS Computer Inc. · com.asus.gamewidget
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v6.0.0.50_201103 (1560000252)
- Updated
- Nov 17, 2020 (5 years ago)
- APK size
- 6.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Permissions
- 31 (7 sensitive)
- Website
- asus.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Game Genie is an app by ZenUI, ASUS Computer Inc. in the Tools category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.0.0.89_170804, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 9. It asks for 31 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and find accounts on the device. Compared with version 6.0.0.29_190618, it drops 4 permissions: “Modify phone state”, “Read call log”, “Read contacts” and “Read phone status and identity”.
Ratings
Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.
What's new in v6.0.0.50_201103
Description
From the listing uploaded by “4205”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.0.89_170804. Since v6.0.0.29_190618 it requires Android 9+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “ASUS” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 17, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Dec 2, 2020
- Signed by[email protected], CN=ASUS AMAX Key, OU=PMD, O=ASUS, L=Taipei, ST=Taiwan, C=TW
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)6B:16:97:99:05:B7:3B:62:DC:0A:A4:C0:38:14:9C:CA:5A:1D:F0:AD
- File MD5fc955db31ceaaa2bb2f487176ad80186
- Uploaded by “4205” Bronze tier · 954 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (31)
Game Genie requests 31 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.
- Answer phone calls Sensitive android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Asus hardware properties (custom) com.asus.permission.HARDWARE_PROPERTIES
- Asus manage app aspect (custom) com.asus.permission.MANAGE_APP_ASPECT
- Asus top of everything (custom) com.asus.permission.TOP_OF_EVERYTHING
- Asuspointerlistener monitor point event (custom) com.asus.asuspointerlistener.permission.MONITOR_POINT_EVENT
- Capture audio output android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_OUTPUT
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Expand status bar android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
- Focusapplistener game genie provider (custom) com.asus.focusapplistener.permission.GAME_GENIE_PROVIDER
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Gamewidget bind service (custom) com.asus.gamewidget.permission.BIND_SERVICE
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Kidslauncher read settings (custom) com.asus.kidslauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher category access (custom) com.asus.launcher.permission.CATEGORY_ACCESS
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Pointerproxy pointer listener access (custom) com.asus.ims.pointerproxy.permission.POINTER_LISTENER_ACCESS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Request delete packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Screenrecorder exported for asus apps (custom) com.asus.screenrecorder.permission.EXPORTED_FOR_ASUS_APPS
- Status bar android.permission.STATUS_BAR
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Asus software gamewidget zenui 6 asus.software.gamewidget.zenui.6
- Asus software zenui asus.software.zenui
Game Genie APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Game Genie for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 1.0.0.89_170804 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.0.0.89_170804 · All versions
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 Game Genie APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is fc955db31ceaaa2bb2f487176ad80186.