Popular Flappy Bird App Taken Down by Creator
Just at the peak of the hype with the app becoming top app on iOS and Android App stores and with millions of people addicted to tapping their screen and keep the bird flying to its unknown destination, the creator of Flappy Bird has promised to remove the app from iOS and the Android app stores.
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This news came in a few days after blog sites all over the world reported that Flappy Birds huge success was bringing in $50,000 in ad revenue for the Vietnamese developer Dong Nguyen.
His tweets read;
I am sorry ‘Flappy Bird’ users, 22 hours from now, I will take ‘Flappy Bird’ down. I cannot take this anymore.
— Dong Nguyen (@dongatory) February 8, 2014
It is not anything related to legal issues. I just cannot keep it anymore.
— Dong Nguyen (@dongatory) February 8, 2014
And I still make games. — Dong Nguyen (@dongatory) February 8, 2014
I can call ‘Flappy Bird’ is a success of mine. But it also ruins my simple life. So now I hate it.
— Dong Nguyen (@dongatory) February 8, 2014
He stated that he couldn’t keep up with it and it was “ruining his simple life” but he has promised that he would continue to make games. You can check out some of his other games here.