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Upvoting despite the Xitter link because people need to know about the scummy shit going down with Flappy Bird.

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Which part is scummy?

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some shady crypto group bought the rights to the name or something like that after the original creator had let their rights to it expire.

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Right. They’re planning to release a new version of the game with microtransactions and likely some crypto who knows what because they were able to snipe the trademark.

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That’s fine if they have the rights, they may do as they please. You’re free to play or not play

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The crypto.

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