TRANSFORMERS: Heavy Metal

Robots in the Real World

Niantic, Inc. · com.nianticlabs.heavymetal.release

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v3.0.15284 104.1 MB Android 8.1+ PEGI 7 · Very Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.0.15284 (951888)
Updated: Oct 31, 2021 (4 years ago)
APK size: 104.1 MB
Requires: Android 8.1+ (API 27)
CPU support: ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 3.0+
Category: Adventure (game)
Listed since: Aug 9, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 21 (8 sensitive)
Website: transformersheavymetal.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

TRANSFORMERS: Heavy Metal is a game by Niantic, Inc. in the Adventure category, listed since at least August 2021. 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 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. The game offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v3.0.15284

- Increased Raid spawns - Improved Equip Mini-Cons, Micronus Gates, and Autobot Loadout screen loading - Fixed Combat Card interactive area - Correct error message when attempting to send a gift to a Friend that already has an unopened gift - Received gifts display postcard correctly from Friends menu - In app notifications no longer display again after viewing Chat or Mission

Description

From the listing uploaded by “d0ss”.

Get ready to ROLL OUT and battle with Bumblebee plus your other favorite Transformers characters in a new adventure from the makers of Pokémon GO! DECEPTICONS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD Team up with the heroic Autobots to fend off the Decepticon threat in your neighborhood with turn-based card battles. HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT Walk to uncover hidden resources and unlock new Transformers characters by exploring regions all over the globe. BAND TOGETHER Message the Autobots about important missions and play together with friends in multiplayer raids. UPGRADE YOUR BOTS Equip boosts to max out your Autobot allies before heading into battle and collect Mini-Cons that convert into powerful gear. NOTES: With the player's permission, Adventure Sync uses your location to enable the player to earn walking distance when the app is closed.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

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

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Oct 31, 2021
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Signed byCN=Niantic Labs, OU=Niantic Labs, O=Niantic Labs, L=San Francisco, ST=CA, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)10:67:28:2C:33:66:B6:10:21:A0:8B:A5:FF:7D:6F:84:AF:D1:F4:05
File MD5bd815076445f3838a65d43b7fd9e6bc4
Uploaded by “d0ss” Gold tier · 37,731 followers · uploading since 2013

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Permissions (21)

TRANSFORMERS: Heavy Metal requests 21 permissions, 8 of them sensitive.

Activity recognition Sensitive android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Contentproviderpermission (custom) com.nianticlabs.heavymetal.release.bgcore.util.contentProviderPermission
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
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Physical activity recognition com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi