Flappy Bird Creator Shares Concerns Over Crypto Firm's Game Re-Release

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 19:15

Games like Flappy Bird are crucial in the mobile gaming industry. Dong Nguyen, the creator of Flappy Bird, has publicly criticized the recent re-release plans backed by a crypto firm. He emphasized his lack of support for cryptocurrency and clarified his non-involvement in the new game's development.
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Flappy Bird Creator Shares Concerns Over Crypto Firm's Game Re-Release

Flappy Bird Creator Critiques Crypto Firm's Actions

Dong Nguyen, known for creating Flappy Bird, expressed disapproval of a new version allegedly supported by a crypto firm. He took to social media to clarify that he neither sold rights to the game nor endorses cryptocurrency.

The Legacy of Flappy Bird

Originally released in May 2013, Flappy Bird quickly gained fame, becoming a massive hit. Despite its basic gameplay, it became the most downloaded app, generating significant advertising revenue for Nguyen. However, Flappy Bird was removed from app stores, leaving a mark in mobile gaming history.

Flappy Bird Foundation's Involvement

  • A fan group named the Flappy Bird Foundation has reportedly obtained the trademark for the game.
  • They also gained rights to Piou Piou vs Cactus, thought to be inspired by Flappy Bird.
  • Michael Roberts from 1208 Productions, a known crypto firm, leads the foundation.

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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