Tropical Farm
What is Tropical Farm?
Tropical Farm is a free casual video game distributed via the MyPlayCity installer (which will modify the user's browser homepage and default search provider to myplaycity.com within Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome). While the game itself is free to download, uninstalling it will not restore the changes made to the user's browser, although this can be done manually. The game also has some advertising popups when laoding as well as pops open a web page with ads after being played.
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 software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 40.7 MB (42,676,229 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\games\Tropical Farm\
Uninstaller: "C:\games\Tropical Farm\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 40.7 MB
Files installed by Tropical Farm
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PreLoader.exe
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Tropical Farm.exe
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bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
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DllForms.dll
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game.exe
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InnoCallback.dll (by Sherlock Software)
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sqlite3.dll
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toolbar.exe
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ToolbarSetup.exe (by Ask) - Ask Toolbar (Wrapper Application)
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- PreLoader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E2ACD1D2-4D02-4B2D-9F03-B9BF58C5FC6E}' (runs on registration).
- Tropical Farm.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B1393E01-8FD1-44AD-B153-28C3BD20F00A}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Tropical Farm?
You can uninstall Tropical Farm 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 Tropical Farm, 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 Tropical Farm.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 77%
Win XP 8%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
27.78%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
92.31% |
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| Windows XP |
7.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
46.15% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
38.46% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.69% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
7.69% |
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Geography
27.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
27.78% |
| France |
11.11% |
| Indonesia |
11.11% |
| Czech Republic |
5.56% |
| United Kingdom |
5.56% |
| Hungary |
5.56% |
| India |
5.56% |
| IQ |
5.56% |
| Sri Lanka |
5.56% |
| Malaysia |
5.56% |
| Philippines |
5.56% |
| South Africa |
5.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
41.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
25.00% |
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| Dell |
16.67% |
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| Samsung |
8.33% |
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| Lenovo |
8.33% |
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Common models |
| Samsung R439 |
9.09% |
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| MSI MS-7636 |
9.09% |
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| MICRO-STAR INTERANTIONAL ... |
9.09% |
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| LENOVO IdeaPad Z580 |
9.09% |
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| HP Pavilion Sleekbook 14 ... |
9.09% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
9.09% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com