For those unfamiliar, Flappy Bird was released in 2013. The retro-themed game involved navigating a bird around columns, making sure it wouldn't hit the obstructions.

For those unfamiliar, Flappy Bird was released in 2013. The retro-themed game involved navigating a bird around columns, making sure it wouldn't hit the obstructions.

But Flappy Bird took off several months after its launch with such ferocity that at one point Nguyen was said to be earning $50,000 per day from the app–an annualized rate of over $18 million.

The original creator of Flappy Bird has reappeared to make it known that he has nothing to do with the new "official" version of the game.

After being pulled from mobile stores a decade ago, the addictive hit title Flappy Bird is finally making its way back to people's phones.

Flappy Bird, the mobile game where you steer a stoic bird through a maze of pipes, is making a comeback. After originally being released over 10 years ago on mobile devices before it blew up into ...

Last week brought the unexpected news that Flappy Bird, the 2014 viral hit, is making a comeback. But the game's creator Dong Nguyen was notably absent from the announcement, and the more you look ...