2048 took the web by storm when it debuted last month. Created by 19-year-old Italian web developer Gabriele Cirulli, the sliding numbers game challenges you to combine tiles and build a tile with the ...

How long does it take to create a hit video game these days? Just about one weekend, if you ask the creator of popular puzzle game “2048.” Gabriele Cirulli, an Italian Web developer, said he was able ...

"2048" (center) was inspired by the game "1024" (right), which was also a clone of the game "Threes!" (left) Photo Illustration/IBTimes Step aside, “Flappy Bird.” There’s a new game in town, and it ...

Though the “Flappy Bird” craze may be winding down — currently, there’s only one “Flappy Bird” knock-off in the top 20 on the iTunes App Store — the longer-lasting effects of the viral game and all ...

'2048' was released as free open source software in 2014 by Italian Gabriele Cirulli, who was 19 years old at the time, and became a hot topic for its highly addictive nature. In October 2024, to ...

Numbers, eh? What’re they about? We couldn’t say for sure but if addictive puzzle game 2048 is anything to go by then numbers are like letters but for counting and adding up. In 2048 you play in a ...

The Threes-like puzzle game sucks you in by making it seem easy to hit the magic number. Turns out, though, that it actually is easy -- if you understand the game's logic. Nick Statt was a staff ...