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Original Flappy Bird developer not involved with rerelease

Flappy Bird has formally returned, now playable on Telegram — however issues aren’t precisely hovering for the 10-year-old viral sport.

Previous to that message, it seems that Nguyen had not posted on X in seven years.

Although Flappy Bird Basis was clear in its information launch that it was a brand new group that was not involved initially, its tweets could possibly be construed in any other case, writing as Flappy Bird itself: “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.”

Almost about crypto involvement in Flappy Bird, the Flappy Bird Basis has been imprecise on that, too — a minimum of in its social media and information launch. Flappy Bird is at the moment playable solely on Telegram, a messaging utility, a element that was faraway from its Linktree. The Flappy Bird web site has also been scrubbed of any mention of cryptocurrency, Solana tokens, or Internet-3, although it’s not a secret it’s obtainable on Telegram. An earlier model of the web site stated “artists, developers and creators can build, play and earn from the legendary Flappy Bird IP,” and that “Flappy Bird will now be the world’s first open-source, community owned Web 2 and Web 3 game.”

The model of Flappy Bird on Telegram works on the TON blockchain, and gamers have the choice in-game of connecting to their crypto wallets, Polygon has confirmed. A crypto pockets is not required to play. Flappy Bird Basis is at the moment operating a rewards-heavy “Flap-a-TON” level mining occasion to generate hype for the sport, which incorporates entry to a brand new sport mode referred to as Flappy Bird Rivals, the place it seems a bunch of gamers — 99, in accordance with the developer — play collectively; in Polygon’s take a look at, the opposite gamers appeared on-screen like ghosts. Like tap-to-earn Notcoin, which is involved with Flappy Bird on Telegram, gamers faucet to generate factors. There are additionally adverts a participant can watch to earn extra.

Flappy Bird doesn’t have a launch date for different platforms. Flappy Bird doesn’t seem to have launched absolutely on Telegram, both — the “Flap-A-TON” occasion is posited as a strategy to earn factors earlier than the total launch.

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