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March 12, 2014 12:28 am GMT

A Very Flappy Crowdtilted Journalism Experiment

Two weeks ago, I did a small experiment. I put a campaign on Crowdtilt to raise money to go to Vietnam and talk to Dong Nguyen, the creator of the sleeper hit Flappy Bird. At the absolute peak of the game’s hype, Nguyen pulled it from the store and vanished. He said he couldn’t handle the pressure anymore. The idea to do this came from James Beshara at CrowdTilt, who reached out and… Read More

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