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 ...

2048 Cupcakes offers a tasty alternative to the classic 2048 puzzle game. Whether you’re playing on your phone, tablet, or computer, it’s an addictive and charming game that combines strategy ...

Oddly enough though 2048 is itself a clone of a clone. The tiles-in-a-grid mechanism seems to have originated with paid iPhone game Threes , which has a slower pace of play but adds charming ...