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Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by adamnemecek on Saturday February 08, 2014 @02:51PM (#7202346)
If this is a marketing trick, that's some next level shit. But I'm not suggesting that it is.
Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by dasil003 on Saturday February 08, 2014 @04:44PM (#7202893)
Well at least there'd be a next level to something then.
Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by jchung on Saturday February 08, 2014 @07:44PM (#7203632)
Wow. Did you just... You DID.
Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by NigelTufnel on Saturday February 08, 2014 @03:17PM (#7202490)
He seems to be a normal guy, not a PR genius. But, yeah, "The game with 50,000,000 downloads will be taken off the app stores in the next 22 hours" is brilliant.
Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by 1qaz2wsx3edc on Saturday February 08, 2014 @03:36PM (#7202577)
It's the whole "next 22 hours" that's the kicker, he's explicitly warning his market that it will be an exclusive item.
Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by calroc on Saturday February 08, 2014 @06:07PM (#7203271)
"So much to do at Cartmanlaaaand.. But you can't come! eXpecially Stan and Kyle!"