Throwing Knife

Leonid Shkatulo · com.leonidshkatulo.throwingknife

3.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 5M+ downloads v2.61 17.6 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 16 · Medium Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.61 (2610)
Updated: Jan 20, 2026 (9 months ago)
APK size: 17.6 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Sports (app)
Listed since: Feb 11, 2019 (at least)
Permissions: 5 (2 sensitive)
Website: lshgamesstudio.github.io
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Throwing Knife is an app by Leonid Shkatulo in the Sports category, listed since at least February 2019. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location.

What's new in v2.61

You can choose from different knives. Added new targets. The graphic design of the game has been updated.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.

"Throwing Knife" is a knife throwing simulator for mobile target. In the settings you can choose different knives and targets In addition, you can adjust the direction and speed of moving targets. For each settings state the best result of the game is saved. The goal of the game is to get the most points. How to play. Touch the screen. Move your finger so that the tip of the blade moved to the location where you want to throw a knife. Remove your finger from the screen. Knife thrown. When you aim pay attention to the direction and speed of the target. It is necessary to aim with anticipation. Scoring: The game uses colored target. Points are added for hit: Green + 1 Blue + 2 Red + 5 Yellow + 10 White - 25% of the score When hit in the human game ends. Bonus. You are invited to hit the target of a certain color. If you do this, then you get an extra knife. This will allow you to make more shots and get more points.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Home” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature under review Mar 8, 2025
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Leonid Shkatulo, OU=Home, O=Home, L=Kremenchug, ST=Ukraine, C=UA
Signing certificate (SHA-1)DF:E0:8A:0C:06:76:0E:C0:67:BE:7D:F4:C2:F8:76:B0:7E:56:66:61
File MD55bd8f03799e35babf30c702a475ccf58
Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (5)

Throwing Knife requests 5 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Throwing Knife 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 Throwing Knife 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 5bd8f03799e35babf30c702a475ccf58.