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Cave Story NX

by Carlos Donizete Froes

A nostalgic side-action adventure game

Dangerous permissions Unverified publisher BSD-2-Clause GPL-3.0-or-later v1.3.0
Screenshot 1 of Cave Story NX Screenshot 2 of Cave Story NX

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.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • network
    --share=network

Who publishes this

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

  • net.kuribo64.melonds claims the domain kuribo64.net; only its owner can prove that
    publisher:namespace
  • fetches from www.tcpdump.org over unencrypted http: anyone on the path can swap the bytes
    source:insecure-url
  • 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.