Galactic Arkanoid
What is Galactic Arkanoid?
Galactic Arkanoid is a casual PC game distributed through the MyPlayCity custom installer. The installer will modify the user's web browser home page and search provider to myplaycity.com for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome. While the game itself is not modified, uninstalling it will not restore the changes to the user's browser.
Overview
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 setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 19.84 MB (20,805,038 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Galactic Arkanoid\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Galactic Arkanoid\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 19.84 MB
Files installed by Galactic Arkanoid
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Galactic Arkanoid.exe
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dll3impact.dll (by 3Impact.com) - n/a (3Impact Engine)
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game.exe
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PreLoader.exe
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sqlite3.dll
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ToolbarSetup.exe (by Ask) - Ask Toolbar (Wrapper Application)
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Galactic Arkanoid.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D2332A1D-9E77-45C8-808D-803960BC6467}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Galactic Arkanoid?
You can uninstall Galactic Arkanoid from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Galactic Arkanoid, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Galactic Arkanoid.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win XP 29%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
41.67%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
71.43% |
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| Windows XP |
28.57% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.86% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
28.57% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.29% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.29% |
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Geography
41.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
41.67% |
| Germany |
25.00% |
| Czech Republic |
8.33% |
| Italy |
8.33% |
| Lebanon |
8.33% |
| Sweden |
8.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
16.67% |
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| Sahara |
16.67% |
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| Lenovo |
16.67% |
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| Intel |
16.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
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| ASUS |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C660 |
33.33% |
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| LENOVO HuronRiver Platfor... |
33.33% |
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| HP ProBook 4520s |
33.33% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com