- Version: 16 BP2A
- Device: #Pacman
- Released: 29/08/25

• Initial stable build

• This build has been currently tested to work for 2a only. 2A Plus support is to be added soon when someone tests it.
• Base firmware required: V3.2
• [IMPORTANT] Read this. Disable transition animation
• Settings > System > Miscellaneous and disable 'Spoof Certified Properties', reboot, and enjoy strong integrity.

• @FanDeMaraiste92: Major contributor to DT bringup.
• @lordwitcher, @itsHanibee, @arteryring1: Foundational devs, dedicated in early phase.
• Testers: @Not_Rehan, @KARN_4, @darb1an, @evinsen, @R0rt1z2, @yepmesh, @tanoshishi: Consistent support in testing builds, often late into the night.

- Version: 22.2
- Device: #Pacman
- Released: 29/08/25

• Initial stable build
• August 2025 Security patch (source side)

• Check on GitHub here
• You tell us in support chat

• Check the FAQS here for potential questions and update/upgrade process.
• A clean flash is mandatory from any OTHER rom than LineageOS.
• GApps are included by default
• Fenrir isn't included by default

- Version: 16 BP2A
- Device: #Pacman #PacmanPro
- Build date: 30/08/25

• Remove unwanted sf props and enable AutoSingleLayer
• Disable transition animations by default
• Upstream kernel to 5.15.167
• Add PacmanPro Support

• Flash on latest V3.2 build
• System > Miscellaneous > Disable 'Spoof Certified Properties' and reboot for strong integrity.
• Fenrir doesn't work with 2a Plus yet, so no strong integrity by default for now
• Gpay won't work OOTB

• Check issues

• @FanDeMaraiste92 for trees
• @lordwitcher and @arteryring1 for base trees
• @FanDeMaraiste92 for kernel
• @blockvished and @bhscIEthZsaq for testing

- Version: 16 BP2A
- Codename: #Pacman #PacmanPro
- Build date: 04/09/25

• Use skiaglthreaded as renderengine
• Remove c2.mtk.{mpeg4|h263}.encoder performance hints
• Remove unused audio codecs
• Reverse auto brightness overlays from stock
• Update status bar and rounded corner overlays
• Reduce callback delay for faster haptics
• ROM: Move libperfmgr mode extension lib to select()

• System > Miscellaneous > Disable 'Spoof Certified Properties' and reboot for strong integrity.
• Fenrir doesn't work with 2a Plus yet, so no strong integrity by default for now
• Gpay won't work OOTB

• Check issues

• All devs and especially @FanDeMaraiste92 for trees
• @totallyzen for testing

General Improvements and Bug Fixes
🖼 Fixed the screen flicker issue when viewing HDR photos in Gallery.
🛡 Updated to September security patch.
⚙️ Enhanced system stability and optimised system performance.

- The device may experience temporary overheating and increased power consumption during the upgrade and will quickly return to normal after the upgrade is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered

• Follow the template precisely, it's written the way it is for a reason. Non-compliant reports may be closed.
• If your bug is already reported, add your information and logs to the existing issue instead of opening a duplicate.

General Improvements and Bug Fixes

⚙️ Enhanced system stability and optimised system performance.

- The device may experience temporary overheating and increased power consumption during the upgrade and will quickly return to normal after the upgrade is complete.
- Feedback? On your device: Go to Settings -> System -> Feedback.
- For reference only, firmware rollouts are often staggered

- Version: 16 BP2A
- Codename: #Pacman
- Build date: 25/09/'25

• Adjusted auto brightness behavior to be closer to NothingOS
• Adjusted UDFPS dimming behavior on the lowest brightness level
• Cleaned up vendor init noscripts
• Forced camera shutter sound for JPN units
• Removed MediaTek audio software c2 codecs
• Reworked wlan module wakelocks
• Switched to skiaglthreaded as the default render engine
• Updated status bar and rounded corner overlays
• Updated proprietary blobs and firmware to Pacman-V3.2-250904-1648

• Check the FAQS here for potential questions
• GApps are included by default
• Fenrir isn't included by default
• ONLY for Nothing Phone 2a, DO NOT install if you have 2a+

• Check issues

- Version: 15
- Codename: #Pacman #PacmanPro

• Initial build
• Forced Pi animations to prevent Settings app forward animation to stutter

• Includes Google Apps (mini version)
• GApps are included by default
• Fenrir isn't included by default
• Quick Switch lags

• Check issues

• SD (@SnaapDragoon on telegram) for testing on Nothing Phone (2a) Plus.
• Evin Purakal (@evinsen on telegram) for testing on Nothing Phone (2a).
• Sidharth (@arteryring1 on telegram) for guidance
• @FanDeMaraiste92, @arteryring1, @lordwitcher and all other devs for development

- Install this only if you can handle the bugs..otherwise, just skip it and save your sanity! Not sharing feedback and rolling back to a stable build before the OBT ends, thus losing all your data makes no sense btw. Think it over before jumping in. Happy testing and bug hunting! 🐛

Install this only if you can handle the bugs..otherwise, just skip it and save your sanity! Not sharing feedback and rolling back to a stable build before the OBT ends, thus losing all your data makes no sense btw. Think it over before jumping in. Happy testing and bug hunting! 🐛

New Features
📱 Updated system to Android 16 beta. Please back up your user data (photos, call logs, contacts, etc.) before proceeding with the upgrade.
🟢 Pop-up View now supports two floating icons for easier switching.
⏱️ Added 2 new lock screen clock faces.
↔️ 2*2 size is now supported for most QuickSettings tiles.
🌑 Extra dark mode is now available, bringing a more immersive dark style. Path: Settings > Display > Dark theme > Extra dark mode.
⚡️ System upgrade supports app optimisation to improve startup speed. Path: Settings > Apps > App optimisation.
📷 Preset is now available in the Camera app. Explore “Stretch”, a preset created with photographer Jordan Hemingway, offering rich shadows and extended highlights for a distinctive look.
🪀 Essential Apps creation is now available. Combine your ideas with AI to generate various widgets and share them with the Community.
🛝 Playground — come to experience unique creations from the Community, including Essential Apps, Camera Presets, and EQ Profiles.

- For more details of Essential Apps & Playground, please visit the official post on Nothing Community.
- The device may temporarily heat up and increase power consumption during the update and will quickly return to normal after the process is complete.

- Version: 16 BP2A
- Codename: #Pacman
- Build date: 05/10/'25

• Included nongrouper GApps from MindTheGapps for being able to use Google backup/restore and Wellbeing functionnalities (Some partner apps auto-install after setup)
• Stopped applying a fingerprint dimming for screenshots took from the lockscreen
• Applied a 120Hz frame rate multiple threshold for improving jitter
• Reverted back to NothingOS timers values for automatic refresh rate switching
• Switched from a dual Wi-Fi AP/AP interface to a single Wi-Fi bridged AP/AP interface for Hotspot
• Switched to Google Pixel's SurfaceFlinger timing offsets

• Check the FAQS here
• GApps are included by default
• Fenrir isn't included by default

• Check issues

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