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Should I remove Pizza Dude?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #36,747
Reach 0.0030%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.56 days
400.15 days >
Average installed length: 210.25 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

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Pizza Dude

What is Pizza Dude?

Pizza Dude is a free casual game distributed via the MyPlayCity installer (the installer will modify the user's web browser home page and search provider to myplaycity.com for IE, FF 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.

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 main program executable is Pizza Dude.exe. The software installer includes 9 files and is usually about 14.46 MB (15,158,247 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Pizza Dude\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Pizza Dude\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 14.46 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Pizza Dude

Program executable:Pizza Dude.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Pizza Dude\Pizza Dude.exe
MD5:84cabd6b63f12dad69215a619669f7e2
Additional files:
  • Pizza Dude.exe
  • PreLoader.exe
  • DFEngine.dll (by DoubleFusion) - DFEngine Dynamic Link Library
  • downloader.exe - Setup Downloader
  • engine.exe - Pizzadude
  • game.exe
  • sqlite3.dll
  • ToolbarSetup.exe (by Ask) - Ask Toolbar (Wrapper Application)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • game.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EDD4F94E-6763-47F5-9822-C0C215B18740}' (runs on registration).
  • Pizza Dude.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FB97809E-91DD-4EF5-91CA-F62700D1A970}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Pizza Dude?

You can uninstall Pizza Dude 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 Pizza Dude, 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 Pizza Dude.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 48%
Win XP 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#36,747

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.33%
Windows XP 21.67%
Windows 10 15.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 21.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.67%
Windows 7 Professional 15.00%
Windows 8 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

11.48% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 11.48%
  India 8.20%
  Brazil 6.56%
  DZ 6.56%
  Egypt 4.92%
  Indonesia 4.92%
  BG 3.28%
  France 3.28%
  Italy 3.28%
  Republic Of Moldova 3.28%
  Portugal 3.28%
  SC 3.28%
  Singapore 3.28%
  TN 3.28%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 44.74%
Dell 21.05%
Hewlett-Packard 15.79%
Lenovo 7.89%
Intel 5.26%
GIGABYTE 2.63%
ASUS 2.63%
Common models
ECS GeForce7050M-M 4.08%
FUJITSU SIEMENS ESPRIMO P... 4.08%
VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... 2.04%
TOSHIBA Satellite M70 2.04%
TOSHIBA Satellite A75 2.04%
eMachines eMachines E525 2.04%

Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com

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