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hocus

Puzzle gamebra.in ⭐ 4.72 10,000,000+

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

Version 4.5.4 15.5 MB

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Permissions Explained 6 permissions requested View details

This app requests 6 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
ℹ️ Review Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About hocus

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

What hocus Is Used For

hocus appears to be a phone puzzle game focused on perspective tricks and visual illusions inspired by M.C. Escher-style drawings. Based on the metadata, players are likely meant to solve levels by looking at shapes and paths from the right angle, rather than by relying on straightforward movement or standard matching mechanics.

As a mobile puzzle app, it may be used for short play sessions on a phone when someone wants a logic challenge that is more about spatial reasoning than speed. The listed permissions suggest the app may use internet access for online-related functions such as connectivity checks, updates, or service communication, while wake lock support may help keep the device awake during gameplay. It also includes billing-related and notification-related permissions in the app package metadata, though that does not by itself indicate any specific feature use beyond standard app infrastructure.

Common uses

  • Solving perspective-based puzzle levels
  • Using spatial reasoning to find hidden paths or align shapes
  • Playing short puzzle sessions on a phone
  • Trying visual illusion challenges inspired by impossible geometry
  • Using an app that may need internet connectivity for service features
  • Keeping the screen awake during gameplay when needed
Best for:
Puzzle fans Short sessions Spatial reasoning Phone app Visual illusion games

App Details

Package:
air.com.gamebrain.hocus
Category:
Puzzle
Developer:
gamebra.in
Version:
4.5.4
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: air.com.gamebrain.hocus

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