A decade after Flappy Bird invaded every playground, bus ride, and toilet seat where smartphones existed, the 'Flappy Bird Foundation' has scooped up the rights and is bringing back the infamous mobile gaming icon with some questionable ties to blockchain. The game's original creator has now chimed in to clarify that he has no involvement with the project and doesn't approve of crypto in general.
Flappy Bird first became a viral sensation more than a decade ago and was making an estimated $50,000 per day at the height of its popularity, but its original creator Dong Nguyen took the ultra-tough platformer off storefronts in 2014 because he was worried about its addictive effects on the player base.
