Bird [indie] [jtag/rgh] | Failing
A massive library of tutorials existed for C# and XNA.
Failing Bird is an intriguing footnote in the history of the Xbox 360 indie scene, specifically within the homebrew community of JTAG/RGH-modified consoles. What is Failing Bird? Failing Bird [Indie] [Jtag/RGH]
To understand why Failing Bird is significant in the indie space, you have to look at the hardware it runs on: A massive library of tutorials existed for C# and XNA
Just like the original, you tap a button to flap. The Goal: Navigate through endless gaps in pipes. Failing Bird [Indie] [Jtag/RGH]
Because Microsoft eventually shut down the XBLIG marketplace and limited what could be published, the homebrew community became the only way to play many of these "lost" indie titles.
Even after the console's prime, indie developers were drawn to it for several reasons: