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Should I remove Big Fish: Game Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
26% remove it74% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #1,239
United States Rank #851
Reach 0.5572%
(Not enough data to show 30 day installation trends)
Uninstallation trends (last 30 days)
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 20.12 days
593.63 days >
Average installed length: 311.91 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.3.0.2 73.05%
3.2.0.7 13.95%
3.2.0.6 10.15%
3.2.0.5 0.70%
3.2.0.4 2.14%

Other programs by Big Fish Games

Big Fish: Game Manager

What is Big Fish: Game Manager?

The Big Fish Games: Game Manager is a place for you to view and control of all the Big Fish games that you have purchased. The Game Manager allows you to download the games onto your PC and also allows you to play, manage, sort and buy more games from the Big Fish Games.

About  (from Big Fish Games)

Welcome to Big Fish Games! We're big believers that everyone is a gamer at heart and that games are a great source of joy and relaxation. With Big Fish Games, you'll discover something new every day. We offer a broad selection of interactive games that you can enjoy anytime, anywhere — on your PC, Mac, mobile phone, or...  Read more

Overview

The most used version is 3.3.0.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is bfgclient.exe. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 11.3 MB (11,850,345 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.bigfishgames.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\bfgclient
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\bfgclient\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 11.3 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Big Fish: Game Manager

Program executable:bfgclient.exe
Name:Game Manager Application
Big Fish: Game Manager Application
Path:C:\Program Files\bfgclient\bfgclient.exe
MD5:8dfb7b44baa1faa4eeec5d6e84797d9c
Additional files:
  • uninstall.exe - Big Fish
  • bfgcommon.dll - bfgcommon Dynamic Link Library
  • bfggameservices.exe - Game Services Application (Big Fish Games: Game Services Application)
  • bfgprocess.exe - BFG Process Application (Big Fish: BFGProcess Application)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • bfgclient.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9A6ECCF7-C9AA-49C9-9D25-4EF49B39F780}' (runs on registration).
  • bfgprocess.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F58F9D20-AF63-43F9-A88D-287FF0FBC9F5}' (runs on registration).
  • bfggameservices.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{67F00B0C-47E7-47CF-B651-C3B444ADF46F}' (runs on registration).
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • bfgprocess.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\bfgclient\bfgprocess.exe'.
  • bfggameservices.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\bfgclient\bfggameservices.exe'.
  • bfgclient.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\bfgclient\bfgclient.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

bfggameservices.exe
Memory:2.56 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0004201426%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00019660%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00022354%
0.015104% average
bfgclient.exe
Memory:98.2 MB
Total CPU:0.0000817381%
Kernel CPU:0.00002738%
User CPU:0.00005436%
CPU cycles/sec:6,735,915
I/O reads/min:482.65 KB
I/O writes/min:254.99 KB

How do I remove Big Fish: Game Manager?

You can uninstall Big Fish: Game Manager from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Big Fish: Game Manager, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Big Fish: Game Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 26%
Keep it 74%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#1,239

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 49.16%
Windows 10 42.21%
Windows Vista 5.50%
Windows XP 3.13%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.14%
Windows 8.1 15.78%
Windows 10 Home 15.40%
Windows 7 Professional 6.53%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.23%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.40%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.89% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.89%
  Germany 6.73%
  United Kingdom 5.30%
  Canada 4.61%
  France 2.84%
  Australia 2.47%
  Italy 1.04%
  Netherlands 0.90%
  Austria 0.61%
  Spain 0.57%
  Belgium 0.56%
  DK 0.47%
  Sweden 0.41%
  New Zealand 0.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 35.10%
Dell 21.81%
Acer 17.39%
Toshiba 8.60%
ASUS 6.64%
GIGABYTE 3.22%
Lenovo 3.02%
Samsung 2.64%
Medion 0.84%
Intel 0.73%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.88%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 4.72%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 4.22%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.95%
HP Pavilion DV6 Notebook ... 3.91%
HP 15 Notebook PC 2.52%

About (from Big Fish Games, Inc.)

With Big Fish Games, you'll discover something new every day.
Publisher URL: www.bigfishgames.com

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