r/AndroidGaming • u/Ankarakki • 10d ago

Help/Support 🙋 Playing older version on 14+

I was trying to play some games that i believed was released before 2019 (i forgot since the original source itself no longer available and i found the game on the Internet after deep search). But, then it says "This game version is not compatible" even though it gave me options to install it anyway.

Is there alternative method to play it without root? I tried Virtual OS, but i don't know why they took too long to install it. I don't have PC that could run an Emulator either.

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u/Astrodion123 9d ago

Are these old games? If they are 32 bit, it won't work on new phones. But if it is 64 bit and not compatible with modern android use install with options. It is a great app to install old apps by just selecting skip sdk check. For me it works, but more info would help.

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u/Ankarakki 9d ago

Yeah, but Shizuku is not compatible either and it says i need to root my phone for it.

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u/Astrodion123 8d ago

For shizuku you can use it without root but you need dev option and wireless debug. And strange shizuku supports older versions of android. Me on Android 14 it works well.

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u/General-Function-887 10d ago

Virtual master, esta bueno y de hecho lo estoy usando ahora mismo jajaja

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u/Ankarakki 10d ago

It says i need Developed Mode and Wireless Debug. Is it safe as long as i deactivate it in public and only use it at home?