Angry Birds

Angry Birds Space tops 20 million downloads in first week

Rovio today announced via Twitter that Angry Birds Space has now topped 20 million downloads. It has only been available since March 22nd. Over 20 Million downloads in our first week… That’s a lot of pig popping! #angrybirdsspace As with its prior announcement about topping 10 million downloads, Rovio did not provide a breakdown of downloads by platform or free […]

Angry Birds Space tops 10 million downloads in three days

If there was any doubt over the continued success of the Angry Birds franchise, the latest numbers should allay those. Rovio today announced that Angry Birds Space was downloaded 10 million times over the first threes that it was available: 10 million Angry Birds Space downloads in less than 3 days! Thanks to our fans, stay tuned for more! #angrybirdsspace […]

Angry Birds Space not coming to Windows Phone (Updated)

Rovio launched Angry Birds Space yesterday on a number of platforms. Among the omissions was Microsoft’s Windows Phone (and RIM’s BlackBerry) operating system. Peter Vesterbacka, the company’s chief marketing officer, yesterday said in an interview that it boils down to a matter of development costs and effort. “If you look at activations, Apple’s iOS and Android are clearly bigger than […]

Angry Birds Space available today

The latest installment of the Angry Birds saga is available as of today. From floating through space in zero gravity, to using the gravity of nearby planets to set up spectacular trick shots, Angry Birds Space takes the gameplay that fans already know and love to a totally new level. With brand new birds, brand new superpowers, and a whole […]

Angry Birds headed to Formula One

The Angry Birds area headed to space on March 22nd. But before blasting off, they are headed to Australia to take part in their first Formula One race. Rovio today announced a new merchandising and webgame partnership with Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen. He will sport a co-branded Angry Birds helmet starting with this weekend’s race. “This is a great partnership […]

Introducing Lazer Bird from Angry Birds Space

The next chapter of the Angry Birds saga will be released on March 22nd. Angry Birds Space transforms our avian friends into superheroes with new costumes and abilities and sends them into space in pursuit of their arch-nemesis, the pigs. Launch partner Samsung has unveiled a new character, Lazer Bird. Promoted along with the Samsung Galaxy Note, it “perfectly reflects […]

Angry Birds headed to space

Rovio is about to send its Angry Birds where no bird has boldly gone before. The next chapter in the Angry Birds saga is coming to mobile devices on March 22nd and will send the birds into space where they will contend with new planets, zero gravity, new game play elements like slow-motion puzzles and “lightspeed” destruction and more. The […]