The entire Angry Birds franchise is one of the largest of our generation. According to Apple, who by the way are poised to take over Android's market share this year, people have collectively spent over one million years playing the entire series and this is poised to rise even further with the advent of Angry Birds 2. The graphics have come a long way and this iteration of … [Read more...] about Angry Birds 2 Now Available on Android
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Race Against Your Friends With New Local Multi-Player Mode in Angry Birds Go!
We've all heard that Rovio has been making a lot less money lately, so we can likely expect a lot of new things from their development team in the weeks and months to come. Their latest announcement is the addition of a new mode for Angry Birds Go! that will allow players to race against their friends using their own individual devices (though I should note that one vs. one … [Read more...] about Race Against Your Friends With New Local Multi-Player Mode in Angry Birds Go!
Rovio Disappointed By Declining Profits From Angry Birds Franchise
Since 2009 it has been difficult to throw a stone and not hit something branded with Angry Birds. It may have started with a single video game, but it quickly branched into a wide array of consumer products (including toys, clothing, sweets, and bedding). That said, nobody can accuse the Angry Birds developers at Rovio of lacking ambition --they are taking aim at the likes of … [Read more...] about Rovio Disappointed By Declining Profits From Angry Birds Franchise
Angry Birds Transformers Finally Available on Android
Just when you thought that the Angry Birds couldn't get any cuter, Rovio dressed them up to look like your favourite characters from the Transformers franchise (think of Red as Optimus Prime and King Pig as Megatron, just for starters). Angry Birds Transformers was available for iOS a little while ago, and thankfully the wait is over for those of us using Android! From the … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Transformers Finally Available on Android
Rovio Releasing Angry Birds Transformers for iOS Ahead of Android
Even if you aren't familiar with Rovio, you have almost certainly played their games. As the creators of the Angry Bird franchise, Rovio is one of the most successful mobile development stories out there. In addition to the classic title that made them famous, the development house is constantly releasing updates and additional spins on the original physics-based bird-tossing … [Read more...] about Rovio Releasing Angry Birds Transformers for iOS Ahead of Android
Barnes and Noble to Offer Angry Birds Stella Preview In-Store
Meet Stella, the fiercest and feistiest of the Angry Birds (and quite possibly the prettiest). Together with her closest friends: Dahlia, Poppy, Willow, and Luca, she will battle her used-to-be BFF, Gale --the Bad Princess who now has Minion Pigs at her disposal! Set on Golden Island in the Big Tree, Stella joins a long list of Angry Birds-themed games (with my favourite so far … [Read more...] about Barnes and Noble to Offer Angry Birds Stella Preview In-Store
Angry Birds Heads to South Hamerica
The world's most popular physics-based puzzle game has received another update, and this time the stars of Angry Birds Seasons are headed to South Hamerica: it's fun, festive, tropical (with a hint of Aztec), and features 24 new main levels (along with 3 additional bonus ones). If you are one of the many who can't get enough bird-slinging, consider how enjoyable it will be to … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Heads to South Hamerica
Angry Birds Transformers Out Soon
When faced with the possibility of birds disguised as robots in disguise, being told by Rovio that Angry Birds Transformers is coming soon --isn't fast enough! While some people may wonder just how many variations on Angry Birds is too many, but those of us addicted to the franchise look forward to each and every one. Aside from featuring Autobirds and Deceptihogs, details … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Transformers Out Soon
Angry Birds Goes EPIC Now Available on Android
Life is filled with certain truths and inevitability: the nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow... and at some point, every human being with a smartphone or tablet will become addicted to Angry Birds. Now consider for a moment what would happen if you combine the fun of an RPG adventure game with the bird-tastic awesomeness of the Angry Birds … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Goes EPIC Now Available on Android
Angry Birds Cookbook eBook App Revealed
The entire Angry Birds saga has garnered over one billion downloads since it first launched. The company announced a week ago that it was going to show off its new ebook app at the Frankfurt Book Fair, and today Rovio did just that. The new ebook is called Bad Piggies’ Best Egg Recipes and offers many other enhancements not usually found your standard ebook. Peter … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Cookbook eBook App Revealed
Rovio To Launch Its First E-Book App At The Frankfurt Book Fair
Rovio has done almost everything it can to promote their Angry Bird franchise. As a result, there are toys, books, t-shirts, cereal, theme parks, and even films all centered around the birds who seethe in anger. However, as if such a diverse product list is not enough, Rovio has now resorted to making an e-book app the invitations for which are being sent out. No points for … [Read more...] about Rovio To Launch Its First E-Book App At The Frankfurt Book Fair
Angry Birds Space Sets Mobile Download Milestone
Rovio has announced that its latest iteration of their Angry Birds franchise has hit an unparalleled number of downloads. It seems that Angry Birds Space has set a new record as the most downloaded mobile game of all time. It has reached over 50 million downloads since it was released last month. Many people who have stuck with our fowl weather friends since the first … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Space Sets Mobile Download Milestone
Angry Birds Space Garners 10 Million Downloads in 3 Days
The Amazon Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet, and Kobo Vox certainly do a great job at satiating your literary thirst, but the gaming opportunities are very gratifying. You might already be aware of the latest game sweeping the world by storm, Angry Birds Space. Ever since it launched three days ago, the game has already garnered 10 million downloads and shows no sign of slowing … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Space Garners 10 Million Downloads in 3 Days
Nook Reaching Out to a Variety of Readers
When Barnes&Noble began its massive media campaign of commercials for its Nook e-reader, the imagery was very serene and quite deliberately targeted to women. Images of users lounging on window benches while their children played in the yard or of readers under umbrellas at the beach were intended to draw in a demographic who simply wanted to enjoy a good book with the … [Read more...] about Nook Reaching Out to a Variety of Readers