You have probably heard of Flappy Bird – the simple but oh so frustrating game that required you to time perfected taps to ensure a bird avoided randomly placed green pipes. There wasn't a huge amount to it but it was unbelievably addictive at the time of its existence,

What Nguyen is referring to is that an organization called Gametech Holdings LLC apparently filed to terminate Nguyen’s Flappy Bird trademark. The group then picked up the trade

A decade after the wildly popular game Flappy Bird disappeared, an organization calling itself The Flappy Bird Foundation announced plans to “re-hatch the

Flappy Bird set the bar (or rather pipes, placed randomly) for mobile game simplicity. Between that and its bizarrely high level of difficulty, it created a devilish blend of game-playing compulsion I have rarely seen, before or since.