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Man makes version of 'Flappy Bird' playable on an e-cigarette

By Daniel Uria
YouTube user Balázs Bank shared video of himself playing popular mobile game "Flappy Bird" on his eVic-VTC Mini e-cigarette. He modified the device's firmware to allow it to play a ported version of the game and shared step-by-step instructions as a link to the file for others to use.
YouTube user Balázs Bank shared video of himself playing popular mobile game "Flappy Bird" on his eVic-VTC Mini e-cigarette. He modified the device's firmware to allow it to play a ported version of the game and shared step-by-step instructions as a link to the file for others to use.

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WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- YouTube user Balázs Bank posted a video of himself playing "Flappy Bird" on his eVic-VTC Mini e-cigarette and shared the firmware for the game for others to download.

Bank stated that the version of the game shown in the video was in its beta stage and only took him a few hours to make.

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He also shared step-by-step instructions on how to download the game to an e-cigarette device, but warned that some risk was involved in installing the firmware.

"Flappy Bird" gained popularity in 2014 before becoming notorious when it's developer Dong Nguyen pulled the game from app stores, causing devices with the game installed to sell for thousands of dollars on auction sites.

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