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Flappy Bird developer removes game from app stores

Vietnamese indie developer Dong Nyugen appears to be getting himself in a flap over the sudden attention his smartphone self-flagellation simulator, Flappy Bird, has received over the last few weeks. Far, far too much attention. Nyugen's very public Twitter breakdown over the weekend ended with his removal of the game from Google Play and Apple's App … Continue reading Flappy Bird developer removes game from app stores

Wii Mini launch

Wii Mini: Why gamers should put their money where their mouth is

Wii Mini has been getting negative press since its announcement, but is it actually the last gasp of old-school gaming? by CJ Wheeler The cheap and cheerful version of Nintendo's successfully mainstream, and now retired, Wii console launched in the UK on Friday. Wii Mini was revealed as a surprise Canadian exclusive at the end … Continue reading Wii Mini: Why gamers should put their money where their mouth is

Angry Birds Seasons

Angry Birds Seasons gets daily level updates for advent

Forget about snowballs - 'tis the season to throw some birds! by CJ Wheeler Rovio pushed out an Empire Strikes Back themed update for their most recent game, Angry Birds Star Wars, only a few days ago. If you're not one of the gazillions of iOS gamers who bought into the Force flapping on release … Continue reading Angry Birds Seasons gets daily level updates for advent

Angry Birds Star Wars Hoth update

Angry Birds Star Wars updated with Hoth levels

Rovio's empire strikes back once again. by CJ Wheeler Less than a month after release Angry Birds fans and Star Wars diehards are getting exciting new content. Search your feelings, and your app updates, and you'll find 20 free new levels on the icy Rebel world of Hoth. The Imperial assault on the Wampa homeworld … Continue reading Angry Birds Star Wars updated with Hoth levels