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Original 'Angry Birds' now free for iOS
Original 'Angry Birds' now free for iOS
Games to remain 'freemium' model 09 Mar 2013
Rovio launching 'Croods' game
Rovio launching 'Croods' game
Set for iOS and Android release on March 14th 03 Mar 2013 - 1 comment
'Angry Birds' gets its own cartoon starting next month
'Angry Birds' gets its own cartoon starting next month
Rovio's Angry Birds cartoon is set to debut on March 16th 26 Feb 2013 - 4 comments
'Angry Birds' soda has now expanded to Russia, Australia, New Zealand, Spain
'Angry Birds' soda has now expanded to Russia, Australia, New Zealand, Spain
In November, we reported that Finnish company Rovio, the makers of the Angry Birds franchise, released their own soda in the nation. The ...... 03 Feb 2013 - 4 comments
Rovio celebrates Angry Birds anniversary with 30 new levels
Rovio celebrates Angry Birds anniversary with 30 new levels
Upon celebrating the franchise's third birthday, Rovio has updated Angry Birds to version 3.0, adding 30 new levels. Besides the levels, ...... 12 Dec 2012 - 2 comments
'Angry Birds' soda beats out Coke and Pepsi in Finland
'Angry Birds' soda beats out Coke and Pepsi in Finland
Finnish company Rovio, the makers of the Angry Birds franchise, recently released their own soda in the nation. According to new reports, ...... 25 Nov 2012 - 4 comments
'Angry Birds Star Wars' breaks record for downloads
'Angry Birds Star Wars' breaks record for downloads
Rovio has announced this week that the new 'Angry Birds Star Wars' soared to the top of the iOS App Store in just 2.5 hours, breaking Rovio's ...... 11 Nov 2012 - 2 comments
Rovio and Lucasfilm team up for 'Angry Birds Star Wars'
Rovio and Lucasfilm team up for 'Angry Birds Star Wars'
Rovio and Lucasfilm have announced the next stage of the blockbuster Angry Birds franchise; "Angry Birds Star Wars." The new game will hit ...... 09 Oct 2012
Rovio launches new 'Bad Piggies' game
Rovio launches new 'Bad Piggies' game
The developers behind the blockbuster franchise Angry Birds have come out with a new game that will give the pigs some revenge on those damn birds. ...... 28 Sep 2012 - 7 comments
Amazing Alex sees huge download count on first day
Amazing Alex sees huge download count on first day
Amazing Alex, the latest game from Angry Birds creator Rovio has jumped to the top of iOS game downloads in its first day of availability. ...... 13 Jul 2012 - 2 comments
Rovio names 'Angry Birds' successor game
Rovio names 'Angry Birds' successor game
Finnish mobile gaming giant Rovio has announced the name of their upcoming game. The successor to the unequaled mobile blockbuster 'Angry ...... 14 May 2012 - 4 comments
Angry Birds hits 1 billion downloads
Angry Birds hits 1 billion downloads
Rovio has announced that downloads of its mega-popular Angry Birds series have topped one billion. 09 May 2012 - 2 comments
'Angry Birds Space' hits 50 million downloads
'Angry Birds Space' hits 50 million downloads
'Angry Birds Space' has hit another milestone, 50 million downloads in just 35 days. That number has broken the old record for mobile games, ...... 01 May 2012
Zynga tried to buy Rovio for $2 billion
Zynga tried to buy Rovio for $2 billion
According to a new report, Zynga tried to purchase 'Angry Birds' maker Rovio for $2 billion but was obviously rebuffed. The offer came late ...... 18 Apr 2012 - 2 comments
Angry Birds gets an animated series
Angry Birds gets an animated series
Rovio has announced today that it will be creating an animated series based on its popular Angry Birds game. The series will be weekly starting ...... 01 Apr 2012 - 3 comments
Rovio purchases Futuremark Game Studios
Rovio purchases Futuremark Game Studios
Rovio, the developers behind the 'Angry Birds' blockbuster franchise, has announced today the acquisition of Futuremark Game Studios. FGS ...... 27 Mar 2012 - 3 comments
Rovio says 'Angry Birds Space' not headed to Windows Phone for now
Rovio says 'Angry Birds Space' not headed to Windows Phone for now
Rovio has said today that "Angry Birds Space" will not be headed to Windows Phone devices, which should hurt the fledgling operating system. ...... 24 Mar 2012 - 7 comments
'Angry Birds' partners up with 'major U.S. retail chain'
'Angry Birds' partners up with 'major U.S. retail chain'
Angry Birds maker Rovio has announced today it is teaming up with a "major U.S. retail chain" to have its branded toys, books and T-shirts available ...... 20 Mar 2012 - 2 comments
Rovio: Five 'Angry Birds' games this year
Rovio: Five 'Angry Birds' games this year
During an interview with BI, Rovio CMO Peter Vesterbacka has noted that the company will launch five new Angry Birds titles in 2012. The ...... 13 Mar 2012 - 3 comments
'Angry Birds Space' trailer shows off zero-gravity
'Angry Birds Space' trailer shows off zero-gravity
Rovio has unveiled the first gameplay trailer of the highly-anticipated Angry Birds Space game. For the first time, 'Space' will introduce ...... 10 Mar 2012 - 1 comment
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