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Lightbot : Programming Puzzles

Kynamar · com.lightbot.lightbot

4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) 23K downloads v1.6.5 44.7 MB Android 2.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v1.6.5 (1025)
Updated
Nov 19, 2015 (10 years ago)
APK size
44.7 MB
Requires
Android 2.3+ (API 9)
CPU support
ARM (legacy)
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Puzzle (game)
Permissions
4
Website
lightbot.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Lightbot : Programming Puzzles is a game by Kynamar in the Puzzle category. It includes native code only for ARM (legacy), so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Ratings

4.7out of 57 ratings
  • 5 ★86%
  • 4 ★0%
  • 3 ★14%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★0%

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

What's new in v1.6.5

Updated to the latest and greatest, fixed some bugs, updated visuals.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “rshakur”.

Get kids hooked on programming within minutes! As featured in the New York Times [1], TechCrunch [2], and Forbes [3]. Lightbot is a programming puzzle game: a puzzle game that uses game mechanics that are firmly rooted in programming concepts. Lightbot lets players gain a practical understanding of basic control-flow concepts like procedures, loops, and conditionals, just by guiding a robot with commands to light up tiles and solve levels. Ideal for ages 8+ Teachers and parents worldwide are choosing Lightbot first out of other games and software when introducing kids to programming. Lightbot features 50 levels and 20 challenge stars to collect and is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts of any age. This version of Lightbot lets you play in English, French, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Norwegian, Slovenian, Romanian, Indonesian, German, Polish, Danish, Croatian, Dutch, Slovak, Czech, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Thai, Hindi or Swedish! Just hit the associated flag icon on the main screen to select a language! NEW: Exclusive to Google Play, Lightbot now features multiple save slots and separate progress tracking for multiple players. Multiple players can advance at their own pace in their own save slot, and also compete on number of levels finished, number of stars collected and number of overall commands used to complete the game (Lower score=better) 1: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/28/technology/personaltech/get-cracking-on-learning-computer-code.html 2: http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/26/light-bot-teaches-computer-science-with-a-cute-little-robot-and-some-symbol-based-programming/ 3: http://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinehoward/2015/01/05/code-and-college-readiness-are-reinventing-education-on-30-under-30/

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Light-bot” Not the developer's name (“Kynamar”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Feb 19, 2016
  • Antivirus scan passed Oct 13, 2020
  • Signed byCN=Daniel Yaroslavski, OU=Unknown, O=Light-bot, L=Toronto, ST=Ontario, C=CA
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)E7:4F:92:15:7A:22:F7:19:30:2A:EF:E0:0C:1B:6F:9F:51:FA:76:2D
  • File MD5429108c7f43279db667fe81c22cd5b9a
  • Uploaded by “rshakur” Bronze tier · 1,437 followers · uploading since 2013

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Permissions (4)

Lightbot : Programming Puzzles requests 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Lightbot : Programming Puzzles 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 Lightbot : Programming Puzzles 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 429108c7f43279db667fe81c22cd5b9a.

Tags

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