You don't need a math degree to play this hit mobile game. March 24, 2014— -- “Flappy Bird” may be on the rebound, but a new time-suck of a game has made it to smartphones. “2048” is ...

The numerous clones of the game are also thanks to the fact that Cirulli posted 2048 on a site named GitHub, meaning that the code for the game was up-for-grabs for anyone to copy, customize or clone.