At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.2 (3)
- Updated
- Sep 5, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 26.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.1+ (API 16)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- Arcade (game)
- Listed since
- Jan 2, 2020 (at least)
- Permissions
- 3
- Website
- twitter.com/shaunliz
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Gemstone Universe is a game by Brown Rice Software in the Arcade category, listed since at least January 2020. It includes native code only for ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.
It asks for 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Brown Rice Software” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 15, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Sep 13, 2020
- Signed byO=Brown Rice Software
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)9B:42:CE:CF:80:0E:5D:CE:10:E2:F6:F7:CC:56:4F:C9:B2:39:16:01
- File MD59c73785876c8c5b5553361062188be30
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (3)
Gemstone Universe requests 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Gemstone Universe 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 Gemstone Universe 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 9c73785876c8c5b5553361062188be30.
