Shadows of Empires: PvP RTS v1.8
APK · 284.3 MB · version code 315 · Android 5.0+ · uploaded Jun 7, 2024
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File information
- Version
- v1.8 (315)
- Uploaded
- Jun 7, 2024
- Size
- 284.3 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 3.1+
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- 3363090b2979cfc6510279ecd3a51fb5
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 3B:51:14:C1:CA:6A:78:70:3C:86:71:DC:09:8A:3B:A2:20:F0:CA:1D
- Signed by
- CN=Sergey Kostryukov, OU=ForgeGames, O=ForgeGames, L=Stavropol, ST=Stavropol Krai, C=RU
- File name
- com-forgegames-shadowoftheempire-315-67873552-3363090b2979cfc6510279ecd3a51fb5.apk
- Package
- com.ForgeGames.ShadowOfTheEmpire
- Downloads (all versions)
- 500K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v1.8
1.8
-Fixed bugs
-New icon
1.6
-improved maps
1.4
-Added a new kingdom "Elves"
1.3
-the ability to login as a guest
-Ability to capture up to 3 cities
-Now when you are not playing, units continue to be built
1.24
*Added 12 languages (Deutsch,Français,Italiano,Español,Português,日本語,한국어,中文,Türkçe,ภาษาไทย,Tiếng Việt,اللغة العربية)
-Ability to move buildings
1.1
-New mode "Global Map"
0.9
-Ability to play 2vs2 (up to 4 players on the map)
-Ability to step back(triple click)
Permissions (19)
This version requests 19 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.ForgeGames.ShadowOfTheEmpire.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read internal storage android.permission.READ_INTERNAL_STORAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write internal storage android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “ForgeGames” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks
- Developer signature verified Jun 7, 2024
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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How to install Shadows of Empires: PvP RTS on Android 5.0+
You'll need about 568.5 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (284.3 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-forgegames-shadowoftheempire-315-67873552-3363090b2979cfc6510279ecd3a51fb5.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 3363090b2979cfc6510279ecd3a51fb5. 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 Shadows of Empires: PvP RTS — 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 5.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.