The inspiration for Flappy Bird, a game deemed so addictive by its creator he pulled it from mobile phones for awhile, was ping pong. Specifically, Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen told a gathering of ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A free new game from the developer of Flappy Bird is now available, and it's well worth a download. Ninja Spinki Challenges is comprised of a series ...

Evidence appearing to reflect development work on the new Flappy Bird reveals a pronounced focus on Web3 and crypto. The app was preparing support for numerous crypto wallets, and a leaderboard ...

Whilst Flappy Bird is no longer available in the Apple app store or the Google Play Store, fans of the game are coming up with some innovative ways to play the game. One such creative adaptation is ...

I will never love any game with the same intensity and obsessiveness that I have poured into Flappy Bird. Of course, they were still clones. If you wanted to keep the original game, you couldn’t ...

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 ...

When Vietnamese game developer Dong Nguyen launched "Flappy Bird" in 2013, he wasn't expecting it to be the explosive hit that it quickly turned into. The simple mobile game — which took visual cues ...

Have we found our next Flappy Bird? Nearly two years ago, the mobile game owned Apple and Android smartphones with a simple concept, fly a bird between a series of pipes, yet would punish players for ...

A core reason why recent hits like Flappy Bird and Threes found success -- and are massively addictive -- lies in the way they put us in a unique zen-like state known as flow. Nick Statt was a staff ...