hocus.

perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes

gamebra.in · air.com.gamebrain.hocus

4.9 out of 5 (11 ratings) 10M+ downloads v7.0.1 15.8 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v7.0.1 (7000001)
Updated: Dec 5, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size: 15.8 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: ARM 64-bit
Category: Puzzle (game)
Listed since: Jan 24, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 7
Website: gamebra.in
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

hocus. is a game by gamebra.in in the Puzzle category, listed since at least January 2022. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.

It asks for 7 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 7.0.0. The game offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.9out of 511 ratings

5 ★91%
4 ★9%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v7.0.1

bug fix

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

hocus. is celebrating 5th year; Let artificial intelligence design new levels for you. You can even get help from her if you get stuck. hocus. is a minimal perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes. • NO ads!!! • 120 Beautifully crafted mind bending levels • Create and share your levels as a card or code • Relaxing music & sounds • 100% indie - designed and developed by a puzzle lover • Optimized for Android and human brains • Endless mode • Shortest path algorithm

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v7.0.0.

v7.0.1 LATEST Dec 5, 2025 15.8 MB TRUSTED v7.0.0 Sep 4, 2026 14.8 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 5, 2025.
Certificate issued to “junus” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Dec 5, 2025
Validated against Google Play Dec 5, 2025
Signed byCN=junus, OU=junus, O=junus, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D7:5F:5D:2B:70:29:9C:37:31:CC:89:4F:80:AB:9B:60:93:E9:4B:D5
File MD532d083f2081f2b648357bc472996cc48
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (7)

hocus. requests 7 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

hocus. APK: questions and answers

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 hocus. free?

The APK is free to download, but the game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the hocus. 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 32d083f2081f2b648357bc472996cc48.