Flappy bird is coming back

[cpvr]

Flabby Bird will be making its return to the app stores across the globe relatively soon and you’ll soon be able to play the mobile game once again.

I AM BACK!!

Just a decade ago, I was the talk of the town and soaring to new heights with my 100 million friends. Sadly, I had to leave the fame and spotlight behind to go home and find out who I really am.

Thanks to my super Flappy Bird® fans, I’m refreshed, reinvigorated,… pic.twitter.com/b4UaFZQA2r

— Flappy Bird Foundation (@flappybird_Fndn) September 12, 2024

The Flappy Bird Foundation Group has purchased the trademark and rights to the original viral mobile game, bringing it back in 2025 with new modes, characters, secrets, and more, alongside the classic game. https://t.co/rvEYK5WcA3 pic.twitter.com/czVyuSwtoW

— IGN (@IGN) September 12, 2024

 

[Dead2009]

Slap it on console for a dollar. Profit.

 

[Artisan Vistra]

The Twitter context of the post is so real. I can play for free on a flashcard for DS.

 

[Demon_Skeith]

I forgot it went away.

 

[cpvr]

Slap it on console for a dollar. Profit.

It’s actually going to involve crypto smh. The former owner has no involvement with it.

How crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator

Decadelong trademark fight culminates in new game hinting at “Web3 innovation.”…

arstechnica.com

Unfortunately, the new version of Flappy Birdseems to be the result of a yearslong set of legal maneuvers by a crypto-adjacent game developer intent on taking the "Flappy Bird" name from the game's original creator, Dong Nguyen.

 

[Grungie]

God is real

 

[_Al]

"This game has no relation to the original creators and seems to be a crypto scam/using fans nostalgia for the game to sell NFTs."

There's a court case ongoing. This is a scam. Someone took the trademarked name without permission. Expect it to be cancelled soon.