Game Genie v6.0.0.29_190618
APK · 9.1 MB · version code 1560000145 · Android 9+ · uploaded Feb 28, 2020
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v6.0.0.50_201103, uploaded Nov 17, 2020 — about 9 months after this one.
- Size: this file is 9.1 MB; the latest is 6.7 MB (2.5 MB smaller).
- The latest version asks for 1 more permission: Pointerproxy pointer listener access (custom).
- The latest version no longer asks for: Modify phone state, Read call log, Read contacts, Read phone status and identity.
File information
- Version
- v6.0.0.29_190618 (1560000145)
- Uploaded
- Feb 28, 2020
- Size
- 9.1 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- ff6b87b5dcea40c18fb9debed41abb36
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 6B:16:97:99:05:B7:3B:62:DC:0A:A4:C0:38:14:9C:CA:5A:1D:F0:AD
- Signed by
- [email protected], CN=ASUS AMAX Key, OU=PMD, O=ASUS, L=Taipei, ST=Taiwan, C=TW
- File name
- com-asus-gamewidget-1560000145-50487578-ff6b87b5dcea40c18fb9debed41abb36.apk
- Package
- com.asus.gamewidget
- Downloads (all versions)
- 10M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v6.0.0.29_190618
What’s New
- bug fixed
Permissions (34)
This version requests 34 permissions, 10 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
- Read call log Sensitive android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- 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
- Modify phone state android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE
- 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
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
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
- Developer signature verified Feb 28, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Sep 29, 2020
- Uploaded by “84ds84d8s” Bronze tier · 1,695 followers · uploading since 2020
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How to install Game Genie on Android 9+
You'll need about 18.2 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (9.1 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-asus-gamewidget-1560000145-50487578-ff6b87b5dcea40c18fb9debed41abb36.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 ff6b87b5dcea40c18fb9debed41abb36. 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).
- Open Game Genie — 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 9+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.