PSYCHOLOGY: Why Flappy Bird can cause you to rage out.

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Hannah Stern

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Aug 30, 2014
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Hello, everybody



I would like you to tell you, why Flappy Bird caused many phones to die.
I tried playing this but i did not get angry at all. But Phones like the Kyocera Bradigier or the B15-Q or the Galaxy Active Models are made for playing Flappy Bird with.


Here is, why people rage out:

If the bird hits the pipe, you'll first be shocked a bit, because of this sound of a fist. And the screen whiteout is also not very pleasent.
This sound of the falldown of flappy bird does cause 25% of your anger.


But the main reason, why you'll be raging out, is, because of the two second delay, before a new game can start.
You press the play button desperately hoping the new game to start as soon as possible. In this situation, you want to continue playing instantly instead of viewing this highscore screen.

You struggle to restart the game as soon as possible, but you have to wait another second, until the play button does react.


If the play button would react immediately after you crash into a pipe the ground, and if you switch off y

I personally actually don't rage out if i play flappy bird, but many people do. I've seen many videos on youtube! BartBaker, SeñorPacman, TaraArts, and many more.
But many people would not rage out, if
  • They mute their Speakers while playing Flappy Bird
  • The next game starts delayless.