Flappy Bird came from out of nowhere and rocketed to the top of mobile app stores’ charts, but the man who created the game wasn’t ready for the spotlight. Nguyen Ha Dong’s insanely frustrating mobile ...
In an exclusive interview with Forbes, Flappy Bird developer Dong Nguyen has revealed the real reason he removed the extremely popular app from the App Store and the Google Play Store. According to ...
RIP, Flappy Bird. We hardly knew thee. The beloved/loathed smartphone game about pixelated birds that look like fish crashed and burned at the height of its popularity, leaving behind a void filled ...
Flappy Bird might have been the biggest mobile game of all time, causing a craze like no other game before it, nor since. However, the game was pulled from the Apple App Store and Google Play after ...
Flappy Bird is simple, straightforward and hugely successful. Those three things make it a prime target for copycats, and now that the game has perched itself on the top of the App Store charts, the ...
The success of Flappy Bird was possibly the strangest gaming event of 2014. The notoriously difficult endless runner gained a mountain of hype and dominated the iOS and Android app charts. Creator ...
Oh, Flappy Bird. You soared. You dove. You were unflinchingly difficult and you flapped as hard as you flapping could. But Flappy Bird is gone now. Unable to cope with the stress and pressure of the ...
Days after removing ultra popular mobile game Flappy Bird from the Apple App Store and Google Play, developer Dong Nguyen has finally given an explanation for his decision to kill the game: It was too ...
There are plenty of alternatives to the popular app. Feb. 11, 2014— -- On Feb. 8, Dong Nguyen announced that he would be removing his hit game Flappy Bird from both the iOS and Android app stores ...
Creator Dong Nguyen says he'll re-introduce a less addictive game. May 15, 2014— -- How much fun will a revamped Flappy Bird be if it's not driving gamers mad? Dong Nguyen, the Vietnam-based ...
Yesterday, the developer behind Flappy Bird said he would be removing the remarkably/mysteriously successful game from the App Store in just 22 hours. Sure enough, the game appears to be gone. And in ...
Surprisingly, people love that we have all these Flappy clones running about. Based on the data provided to DT by Zedge, 210 of the 864 apps discovered have a perfect score of 5. Now, this may be ...