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iPhone App Video Review: Angry Birds Star Wars

The familiar story that we all know and love is here, only with more slingshots and shedding. All the old birds get dressed up as Luke, Obi-Wan, Han, Chewie, and Leia, and those nasty pigs now comprise the evil Empire. Each bird gets new powers, some more similar to their non-Star Wars counterparts ... Full Article »

December 3, 2012 1:00pm

Rovio joins Lucasfilm in a galaxy not so far away with today’s release of Angry Birds Star Wars

Rovio’s irate aviators have travelled the world and blasted off into the solar system in pursuit of porcine baddies. Where else, then, to set the latest installment than in a galaxy far far away? Yes, Angry Birds and Star Wars have mated and their offspring isn’t nearly as crass as many expected ... Full Article »

November 8, 2012 10:30am

Rovio expands lineup with Bad Piggies, but the physics are wonky

Rovio Mobile is all about physics. The creator of Angry Birds has popularized “physics-based” mobile gaming, helping to push titles that are mostly about applying force to objects to destroy them. At this point, Rovio is pretty good at making games like that. But when it strays away from the An ... Full Article »

October 8, 2012 4:00pm

Catapult King offers Angry Birds-like action from a fresh perspective

Say whatever you want about Catapult King, whether you like what it does or you don’t, at least it actually tries to put a new spin on Angry Birds-style clones. That doesn’t mean it’s entirely successful in its attempt, but it’s not hard to appreciate that it’s much more than just a ‘kno ... Full Article »

July 27, 2012 1:30pm

Angry Birds maker purchases Casey’s Contraptions, revealing next game

Rovio Mobile has enjoyed a very comfortable existence making Angry Birds – and only Angry Birds – since the game became a huge sensation back in 2009. It’s hard to blame the Finland-based company for not doing much more given how popular the series has been. In fact, Angry Birds is so popular ... Full Article »

May 10, 2012 1:00pm

Angry Birds short cartoons coming to ‘all possible platforms’

This fall, when you download Angry Birds, you might not be grabbing a game – it could be a cartoon show. Developer Rovio Mobile says it plans to bring an Angry Birds cartoon show to “all possible platforms,” according to a story from Fierce Mobile Content. The cartoon will come in 52 bite-siz ... Full Article »

April 2, 2012 2:05pm

Angry Birds Space clears 10 million downloads in just three days

The Angry Birds franchise continues to put up ridiculous numbers, with the latest iteration in the series, Angry Birds Space, surpassing 10 million downloads across all platforms in just its first three days available. As PC World reports, Angry Birds maker Rovio Mobile issued the numbers, which in ... Full Article »

March 26, 2012 12:39pm

Angry Birds Space soars higher than the hype

Wow, I am dazzled. That’s unusual even with amazing new games, much less sequels of sequels. I have never been a big physics gamer and had grown a bit weary writing so often about the original Angry Birds, Seasons, Rio and what seem like infinite variations on the theme. I was curious about Angry ... Full Article »

March 22, 2012 10:54am

Rovio brings Angry Birds into the next generation with Angry Birds Space

Realistically, Angry Birds has probably needed a good refresh for some time now. The incredibly popular game has been downloaded about 700 million times across multiple platforms, but the truth is, it has barely changed since it was released in late 2009. With Angry Birds Space for iPhone, Angry B ... Full Article »

March 22, 2012 6:49am

Angry Birds Space hits orbit

The most anticipated mobile game release of 2012 is finally here! Angry Birds Space just debuted in the App Store. The iconic title, which debuted for iPhones and iPads, is available on Android, Macs and PCs. Here is the official trailer released by Rovio: Beyond releasing a new titl ... Full Article »

March 22, 2012 2:01am


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