![]() The game, which he said was inspired by Nintendo’s Mario Bros, has been earning on average $50,000 a day from advertising, Dong said in a media interview. Unlike other successful game makers like Rovio Entertainment, which produced the hugely popular Angry Birds game and has hundreds of programmers, Dong made Flappy Bird by himself in a few nights, he said on Twitter earlier. He turned his telephone off after canceling an interview with Reuters on Thursday and not finalising arrangements for one on Friday. In very short time Flappy Bird games have become one of the most popular games on the internet. Many people have been questioning Dong on Twitter about his decision to take down the game as only a day earlier he had been talking about developing the game for Microsoft’s Windows phones.ĭong could not be reached for comment. The Android version has been downloaded up to 50 million times and attracted more than half a million reviews. ![]() Users have to steer a bird between green pipes. ![]() His Tweet attracted more than 136,000 Retweets as of 0430 GMT on Monday.įlappy Bird caused a sensation after rising from obscurity to become one of the most downloaded mobile games on both Apple and Google’s online stores. “Twenty-two hours from now, I will take ‘Flappy Bird’ down,” Dong said, adding “it is not anything related to legal issues. Nguyen Ha Dong, a Hanoi-based game developer, announced the grounding of the addictive game in a Tweet at 1900 GMT on Saturday in which he also apologized to Flappy Bird players. The game is no longer available to download for either Apple or Google users, but its fans still can have fun with the bird if they already downloaded the game to their devices. App Store and Google Inc’s Android Play store, took the game down at midnight on Sunday as he announced he would do 22 hours earlier. A lot of services use tim.HANOI: The developer of Flappy Bird, the former most popular free mobile game on the Apple Inc. I know nothing is "uncrackable." But it must be secure to 99.999% of all hackers I'd think. I've just taken the blind faith that these technologies are secure and uncrackable. So, I really need to study security more.
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