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watch out Android users fake Super Mario run games are trying to fool you and some are making it on the Google Play Store one of the first fakes we found was called Mario run jumper and it was just a terrible flappy bird clone with the sad Mario icon awkwardly spinning upward every time you tap until you hit something Nintendo's Super Mario run is the hottest game right now in Apple's App Store within hours of it launching the game ranked number one on the charts under free and top-grossing the game is free to try but it costs $10 to unlock all the levels it's not available on Android phones yet but some developers are trying to take advantage of the hype by pushing out fake Mario games and this one made it into Google's official app store even ripping off Nintendo's iconic music after reaching out to Google for comment a spokesman said the app had been suspended this particular one may have not been harmful but many fake Android games tend to be malware in disguise Android users should also be careful not to fall for any scammers offering downloads of the game outside of the official Google Play Store there is no version of Super Mario run on Android anywhere so if someone is posting a download of the apk file or Android application package it's bogus and likely malware Android folks just have to wait or borrow a friend's Apple device I'm Bridget Carey get a jump on all the hottest tech news as cnet.com