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Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by amark on Saturday February 08, 2014 @03:07PM (#7202432)
He's really a PR genius. When he restores Flappy Bird to the app store next week, after a week of the media writing about how it was taken down abruptly, It'll blow up even more.
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Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by pbreit on Saturday February 08, 2014 @03:17PM (#7202487)
I suspect he'll lose out to duplicates.
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Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by adventured on Saturday February 08, 2014 @04:16PM (#7202768)
When - if - he removes it from the app store, Clumsy Bird [insert clone here] will take over his sales momentum, and Flappy Bird will never be heard from again.
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Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by jerogarcia on Saturday February 08, 2014 @04:57PM (#7202949)
indeed , clumsy birds is coming close.
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Re:Flappy Bird creator, Dong Nguyen, taking down game; "I ca... by Aqueous on Saturday February 08, 2014 @03:12PM (#7202467)
Possibly...and it's an excellent opportunity to raise the price.
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