Despite having a middling 3.5 star rating on the App Store, Slither.io has routinely unseated Snapchat as the No. 1 free app in the App Store since launching earlier this month. Curious to see what ...

With apologies to Kojima, the original Snake was pretty solid. A killer app before smartphones were even a thing, the game transformed blocky Nokia handsets into persuasive handheld gaming devices.

Steven Howse, the 32-year-old developer of Slither.io, is struggling to keep up with the demands of his new creation. His app consists of a free multiplayer game that gives users control of snakelike ...

Its developers won’t block players from using nicknames like “Jewish scumbags.” This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the ...