Flatsonar

Cave Story NX

by Carlos Donizete Froes

A nostalgic side-action adventure game

Broad permissions Unverified publisher BSD-2-Clause GPL-3.0-or-later v1.3.0
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About

Cave Story NX is a nostalgic side-action adventure game to jump and shoot, using the modified NXEngine-evo engine. NXEngine-evo is a somewhat updated/refactored version of NXEngine. Cave Story was originally created by Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya

Permissions

3 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • dconf: all GNOME settings
    --talk-name=ca.desrt.dconf
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • network
    --share=network
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-run/dconf
    --filesystem=xdg-run/dconf
  • access to ~/.config/dconf
    --filesystem=~/.config/dconf:ro
  • sets environment variable DCONF_USER_CONFIG_DIR
    --env=DCONF_USER_CONFIG_DIR=.config/dconf
  • owns its own bus name
    --own-name=net.carrotIndustries.horizon.pool-mgr
  • owns bus name net.carrotIndustries.Horizon.prj-mgr
    --own-name=net.carrotIndustries.Horizon.prj-mgr

Who publishes this

Nobody has confirmed that the publisher controls this app id. Flatsonar warns before installing.

  • net.carrotIndustries.horizon claims the domain carrotindustries.net; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace
  • git source tracks a moving branch: what gets built can change without the manifest changing (x2)
    source:unpinned
  • same name as com.gitlab.coringao.cavestory-nx on Flathub but from a different repository
    publisher:lookalike

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.