Flappy Bird has been removed

Summary

Close the legend of indie game that had huge number of downloads.

         Flappy Bird is another game that is the trend in the overnight session of game Vietnamese developer Dong Nguyen, but all the gamer are so curious why did he took down the game from Appstore and Googleplay even though it could make him money about 50000$ per day from the advertisements in the game and can be equivalent in to Thai money around 1600000 Baht. And he finally clarify the curiosity by tweeting that "It ruins my simple life" 

For those who do not know this game , Flappy Bird is a game that has simple principle is to tap the screen to make a bird fly without crashing green water pipes that block vision of flying birds. The highlight here is the fact that it is hard to play, but people try to get the highest score and can compete with their friends.

Major Concepts  

• The creator of one of the most famous game on mobile phone Flappy Bird removed the game from the online store 
• With simple reason that he doesn't want to do it anymore. 

Advantages 

• The game has really been removed by the creator although it earned him alot of moneys 
• And the reason is not due to any legal issues

Question 

• There is alot of other developers that desire to buy Flappy Bird but he chose to keep it instead of selling it and can earn more money and can see his game becomes even more popular ,why didn't he sell it ?

Citation 

http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2014/02/08/flappy-bird-creator-says-hes-taking-the-game-down/

Musil, Steven. "Bye-bye Flappy Bird -- Popular Game Grounded by Its Creator." CNET News. CBS Interactive, 09 Feb. 2014. Web. 17 Feb. 2014.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/10626852/Flappy-Bird-to-be-taken-down-after-ruining-creators-life.html

"Flappy Bird 'to Be Taken Down' after 'ruining Creator's Life'" The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group, 07 Sept. 0034. Web. 17 Feb. 2014.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-26173937

BBC News. BBC, 14 Feb. 2014. Web. 17 Feb. 2014.