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Have you been feeling just a little bit too productive since Flappy Bird got pulled from the Google Play and Apple App stores?
Never fear, there’s a new simple but addictive gaming sensation to fill that massive time-wasting vacuum until Flappy Bird’s anticipated return.
2048, the creation of a 19-year-old Italian programmer named Gabriele Cirulli, showed up free and fully open-sourced on Github earlier this month. The game is Web-based, although a mobile site is also available, and plenty of unofficial ports for Android and other platforms have begun to pop up.
2048 could be loosely described as similar to Threes, or like Candy Crush for math geeks, and while it’s tough to understand what’s happening at first glance, it only takes a minute to pick up the game and then you’re off on the road to procrastination-enabling addiction.
Cirulli debuted the game on March 9. Three days later he tweeted that thousands … [Read more]
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