# Bow maker : weapon simulator

> Create a bow illustration

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.midlandStory.bowMaker2](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.midlandStory.bowMaker2)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.midlandStory.bowMaker2`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MIDLANDSTORY Inc.
- **Category:** ART\_AND\_DESIGN
- **Downloads:** 342,837
- **Rating:** 4.34 / 5 (624 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.5.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-27
- **First published:** 2020-11-15
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 102 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.midlandStory.bowMaker2)
- **Website:** [https://info.midlandstory.ne.jp](https://info.midlandstory.ne.jp/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://info.midlandstory.ne.jp/policy.html](https://info.midlandstory.ne.jp/policy.html)

## Description

**Bow Maker: Weapon Simulator** lets you craft unique and visually striking bow illustrations inspired by movies and games. With an intuitive step-by-step process, users can select and customize various bow parts, decorate them, and adjust details like string positioning and color to bring their fantasy weapon designs to life. Whether you're a fan of archery-themed games or fantasy artwork, this extension empowers you to unleash your creativity and design bows suited for cool archers.

Created illustrations can be saved for personal use as wallpapers or shared with the community by uploading them to a central server accessible by all users. Bow Maker is ideal for enthusiasts wanting an easy-to-use tool for weapon design without needing advanced graphic skills. Please note that saved image data and purchases are stored locally and not recoverable upon app deletion. For usage guidelines, users should refer to the official image usage notes provided by the developer.

## Rankings

- #121,386 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.midlandStory.bowMaker2.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise extensive customization and creative design options with sharing, but cite heavy ads, limited gameplay, device compatibility issues, locked premium content, and annoying tutorials as the main drawbacks.

### Pros

- Endless customization with a huge library of bow and arrow parts.
- Creative design options with colors and styles, plus the ability to share creations.
- Fun and engaging to use.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and frequent interruptions.
- No real gameplay—cannot use the bow in action, no enemies, and you can't drag the string.
- Compatibility issues on some devices (e.g., Redmi).
- Premium content is locked or requires ad unlocks/paid access.
- Annoying or misleading tutorials about full ownership of designs.

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