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"I am sorry '2048' users, 22 hours from now, I will take '2048' down. I cannot take this anymore."
by christiangenco 13y ago
"I am sorry '2048' users, 22 hours from now, I will take '2048' down. I cannot take this anymore."
- erichurkman 13y ago… "I need time to prepare for the release of '4096'."
- ponytech 13y ago4096 done : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7386557 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7386557 :)
- eam 13y agoThe Flappy Bird Effect: When a simple game rises in popularity leading other hackers to build an AI and multiplayer versions of it leading to its own demise. We should expect Gabriele Cirulli to be in Rollingstone next. :p
- saraid216 13y agoLike Tetris, just add some demise?
- ethikal 13y agoI'm convinced that there's a whole new ecosystem of hackers that will exist solely to clone simple games which rise in popularity.
- derefr 13y agoThat actually sounds promising--like a book club for gameplay mechanics. We could start by working through http://www.squidi.net/three/ http://www.squidi.net/three/ together.
- terabytest 13y agoFear not. I don't plan on pulling a flappy bird. Although I now kind-of understand what Dong Nguyen might have felt like, even if at a much smaller scale.
- soapdog 13y agoYour game is amazing! I really enjoy it. Ported it over to Firefox OS so that people in 16 countries can be introduced to it. https://marketplace.firefox.com/app/2048~/ https://marketplace.firefox.com/app/2048~/
- mikeash 13y agoUnlike him, I hope that you're smart enough to use your newfound power for evil.
- sillysaurus3 13y agoUnfortunately, either it's broken or everyone stopped playing it. It hasn't found any competitor after about 5 minutes of searching.
- sg47 13y agoI did not sleep last night. I did not work the whole of yesterday (well, I resigned from my job yesterday). Please keep the game up till I start my new job.
- Fiddi 13y agowhat did you mean?
- Fiddi 13y agonice site...