Flappy Bird
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Flappy Bird is a simple yet notoriously difficult mobile arcade game in which players navigate a bird through gaps between pipes, known for its viral popularity and sudden removal from app stores.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | video game ⓘ |
| artStyle | pixel art ⓘ |
| audience | casual gamers ⓘ |
| businessModel | free-to-play ⓘ |
| cameraPerspective | 2D side view ⓘ |
| controlScheme | tap to flap ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
became an internet meme
ⓘ
inspired numerous clones ⓘ |
| developer |
Dong Nguyen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
dotGears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| difficulty | notoriously difficult ⓘ |
| gameOverCondition |
collision with ground
ⓘ
collision with pipes ⓘ |
| gameplayFeature |
side-scrolling
ⓘ
single-player ⓘ |
| genre |
arcade
ⓘ
endless runner ⓘ |
| initialReleasePlatform | iOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inputDevice | touchscreen ⓘ |
| inspiration | Super Mario pipes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterReleasePlatform | Android NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | a small yellow bird ⓘ |
| mechanic |
gravity-affected movement
ⓘ
timing-based tapping ⓘ |
| monetization | ad-supported ⓘ |
| notableEvent | removed at peak of popularity ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sudden removal from app stores
ⓘ
viral popularity ⓘ |
| objective | navigate a bird through gaps between pipes ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
ⓘ
iOS ⓘ |
| popularity | global viral hit ⓘ |
| publisher | dotGears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| removalReason | developer decision ⓘ |
| removalYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| removedFrom |
App Store
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Google Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoringMechanism | one point per pipe gap passed ⓘ |
| sessionLength | short play sessions ⓘ |
| soundDesign | simple retro-style effects ⓘ |
| targetPlatformType | smartphones ⓘ |
| visualTheme | daytime sky background ⓘ |
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