
His reference, though, was through supported ad impressions. Speaking at RovioCon 2017 in Helsinki, Nguyen said he didn’t actually have the analytics at the time to know just how popular the game had become. In fact, it had actually been out for a while before suddenly shooting to stardom.

Gears' Dong Nguyen, the ad-supported title of pure skill seemed to come from nowhere when it romped to the top of the app store charts.

Flappy Bird was nothing short of a sensation back at the start of 2014.Ĭreated by one man.
