Gabriele Cirulli

Creator of the viral hit game 2048 at age 19. Recently quit his job to work on 2048 full-time, launching a reimagined version.

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Nov 5, 2024 • 55min

2048's Creator Returns: How He Built a Global Gaming Phenomenon at Age 19

Gabriele Cirulli, the genius behind 2048, reflects on his journey from creating the viral hit at just 19 to establishing a full-time commitment to its reimagined version. He shares insights on navigating sudden success and the creative legacy of his work, viewing countless clones as a form of artistic inspiration rather than theft. Gabriele discusses game development complexities, the transition to online multiplayer, and the importance of community feedback in evolving the game, offering a fresh perspective on originality in gaming.