[DEPRECATED] Fanatical Assistant

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[DEPRECATED] Fanatical Assistant is an older version of a useful Chrome extension for online gamers, designed to improve their game shopping experience. This extension has been replaced by the newer 'Fanatical PC Game Price Comparison' extension, now available on the Chrome web store.
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Extension stats

By: Fanatical
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 3.06
(63)
Version: 1.11.1 (Last updated: 2023-11-22)
Creation date: 2020-05-20
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://www.google.com/*
  • *://www.google.co.uk/*
  • *://www.google.ca/*
  • *://www.google.es/*
  • *://www.google.de/*
  • *://www.google.it/*
  • *://www.google.fr/*
  • *://www.google.com.au/*
  • *://www.google.co.jp/*
  • *://www.google.nl/*
  • See more
Size: 409.60K

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Can help find lower prices on games from various websites
  • Allows synchronization with Steam wishlist
  • Saves users money when purchasing games
  • Provides notifications about sales
Cons
  • Frequent syncing failures
  • Notifications and pop-ups are intrusive and difficult to manage
  • No option for currency other than USD
  • Installs adware
  • Does not provide additional helpful features beyond being a link to Fanatical
Most mentioned
  • Failing to sync properly
  • Intrusive notifications and pop-ups
  • Issues with Steam wishlist synchronization
  • Adware installation
  • Lower price comparison
User reviews
it used to work really well, but lately its been failing to sync, and when i resync it only works for a short time before it fails again
by Kali, 2022-11-13

No site tem a opção de colocar a moeda em BRL R$, na extensão ainda ta tudo em dolar.. mas ok, espero que melhore isso pensando no publico em geral que compra em outras moedas.
by Wesley, 2022-06-21

Actually its not working, and its sending tracking data, i didn't like it.
by Dalım Çepiç, 2022-05-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

[DEPRECATED] Fanatical Assistant requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

[DEPRECATED] Fanatical Assistant has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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