News: Flappy Bird: New Season isn't the real deal

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News: Flappy Bird: New Season isn't the real deal

Added: 02.04.2014 12:54 | 2 views | 0 comments

Fake follow-up is top of the UK's free iPhone chart.

News: Flappy Bird: New Season isn't the real deal news

The Guardian has clocked that the App Store listing is credited to developer Animated Emoji, but also carries a "© dotGears" credit – which is the trading name of Nguyen.

The game was also not released from the same App Store developer account through which Nguyen offered the original Flappy Bird and still provides Shuriken Block and Super Ball Juggling.

A fake Twitter account claiming to be Nguyen is also promoting the game.

Searching for the game on the Google Play store brings up Flappy Bird 2K14 New! from developer Gameslogic Mobile, who has produced...