Press Start: Video Game Story

Name: Press Start: Video Game Story
Rating: 4.18 (3614 reviews)
Author: Tapps Games

LiveTapps Games167 apps · 564.5M installsSimulationFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $1.99 - $24.99 per itembr.com.tapps.pressstart

Press start to begin a nostalgic journey through ages of gaming history!

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Total installs: 1,171,511
Installs / day: +10
Rating: 4.2★
Released: 14 Jun 2018
Last update: 2 Sept 2026
Countries: —

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

3dAll

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 10 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

Shares data with third parties Device or other IDs
Collects data App activity, App info and performance, and Device or other IDs
Data is encrypted in transit
No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

12 in 4 groups

4 Sensitive1 Notable7 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherNotable7

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

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Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description

Press Start to embark on a journey filled with gaming nostalgia! Advance through generations of gaming history and play out your best memories from classic 90’s titles, from 8-bit adventures to the first 3D games and beyond! Relive all the fun that got you into gaming in the first place with an idle clicker experience made specially for gamers! HIGHLIGHTS 🕹️START a nostalgia-fueled journey through gaming history and relive your best memories from classic 90’s titles and consoles! 🕹️ADVANCE the classic eras of gaming by gathering more and more resources with classic idle clicker gameplay! 🕹️PLAY hard and prove your long-time gamer skills by unlocking new generations of games, from classic 8-bit legends all the way to the advent of 3D worlds! 🕹️RECRUIT managers to help you earn more resources that will give you a boost in your nostalgic gaming journey! 🕹️CELEBRATE the never-ending joy of gaming with an experience made specially for passionate gamers! Who needs emulators when you can dive back into your most fun memories with a brand new game? Click your way through generations of action-packed adventures and unforgettable gaming moments in the most nostalgic journey you’ll ever experience! You only need one thing to embark on this trip: Press Start! Please note! This game is free to play, but it contains items that can be purchased for real money. Some features and extras mentioned in the description may also have to be purchased for real money.

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