Angry Birds maker Rovio has announced that it will cut 213 jobs. In August, the company announced the newest round of job cuts saying it was going to “sharpen its focus” by beginning “employee negotiation on up to 260 redundancies.”…
Angry Birds Maker Rovio Is Cutting 260 Jobs
In an effort to “sharpen its focus”, Angry Birds creator Rovio is announcing another round of job cuts. Rovio says it will soon “begin employee negotiations on up to 260 redundancies.” If you’re working on the Angry Birds movie, you’re…
Angry Birds Movie Cast Revealed As Rovio Announces Layoffs
Apparently, there’s still enough love for Angry Birds for Rovio and Sony to spend a pretty penny on talent for the upcoming Angry Birds animated feature film. The cast has been revealed, as it boasts names like Jason Sudeikis, Danny…
Angry Birds Transformers Mash-up Is a Real Thing That’s Happening
Because the world needed the word ‘Deceptihog’, Rovio and Hasbro have teamed up once again to bring you a new Angry Birds mashup that will spawn a new game, a new product line, and more branded toys. This time, it’s…
Angry Birds Control Humans in New Viral Video
As one of the first big hits of the mobile gaming market, the Angry Birds franchise is now bigger than ever. The series spans nearly a dozen games, a popular cartoon series, and a mountain of Angry Birds-branded merchandise. What…
Angry Birds Is Coming To The Classroom
Angry Birds is a cultural phenomenon that has earned itself fans young and old thanks to its simple yet charming mobile games. Now the Finnish developer behind the series wants to do what any popular game franchise does once it…
Angry Birds Creator Develops Pre-K Program
Recently on The Late Show with David Letterman, comedian and entertainer Louis C.K. criticized standardized testing and the Common Core Standards. “My kids used to love math. Now it makes them cry. Thanks standardized testing and common core!” he tweeted…
‘Angry Birds Epic’ Gameplay Previewed
Earlier this month Rovio teased a new Angry Birds game that the developer promised would be “epic.” Since that time the game has been revealed to be Angry Birds Epic, a turn-based RPG game featuring the birds and pigs made…
“Epic” Angry Birds Game Teased by Rovio
Despite the rise of games such as Clash of Clans and Candy Crush Saga, the Angry Birds franchise still remains one of the biggest brands in mobile gaming. Rovio last year kept the avian train running with the release of…
‘Angry Birds Stella’ to Focus on the Pink Bird
Rovio, the developer behind the popular Angry Birds series of games, today announced a new spinoff of the Angry Birds series. Titled Angry Birds Stella, the new series will revolve around the pink bird (named Stella) and her avian friends.…
‘Angry Birds Star Wars 2’ Updated With Carbonite
Rovio’s late 2013 Angry Birds releases hit their mark. The studio’s Angry Birds Star Wars 2 proved a hit on mobile platforms and the kart-racing Angry Birds Go! gave Angry Birds fans a new way to enjoy the franchise. Today…
‘Angry Birds Star Wars’ Gets New Levels, is Being Removed From Facebook
Angry Birds Star War II was released just weeks ago and already developer Rovio has shifted its focus to its new downhill kart racing game, Angry Birds Go!. That doesn’t mean, however, that old Angry Birds titles have been abandoned.…
‘Angry Birds Star Wars 2’ Gets Battle of Naboo Update
Angry Birds Go! hit mobile platforms this week, taking the Angry Birds franchise in an entirely new direction with its downhill kart racing mechanics. While the new game has been the focus of Rovio marketing for weeks now, the Angry…
‘Angry Birds Go!’ Characters Still Being Teased
Angry Birds Go! was released yesterday and fans are already flinging their upgraded karts downhill. For some reason, though, Rovio, the developer of the Angry Birds series, is still teasing the characters from the game. During the past week the…
‘Angry Birds Go!’ Out Today For Mobile
After months of teasing Angry Birds developer Rovio has released the latest game in the Angry Birds series. Angry Birds Go! is out today for all modern smartphone platforms including iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8, and BlackBerry 10. The game…
New ‘Angry Birds Go!’ Trailer Teases Moustache Pig, Terence
With just two days left until the release of Angry Birds Go!, Rovio is teasing even more racers and karts for their upcoming spinoff. The game is a downhill racer in which players will compete against well-known Angry Birds characters…
Pink Bird Powers Previewed in New ‘Angry Birds Go!’ Teaser
The release of Angry Birds Go! is less than a week away and Rovio has begun teasing the game with a series of short character trailers. The game is a mobile downhill racing game that appears similar in style to…
‘Angry Birds Go!’ Red Bird Kart Revealed
Rovio seems determined to ride its Angry Birds series until it either crashes or becomes bigger than Mickey Mouse. Over the past four years the developer has released multiple new takes on Angry Birds including a Star Wars spinoff. All…
Original ‘Angry Birds’ Updated With New Levels
Almost four years on from the release of the original Angry Birds, Rovio’s mobile game has now become a phenomenon. The game has gotten several sequels and spinoffs, including the recent Angry Birds Star Wars 2. The franchise has even…