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‘Angry Birds’ and ‘Star Wars’ Join Forces

October 8, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

After dashing from meeting to meeting around the Palais des Festivals at Cannes’ MIPCOM market this week, there’s going to be a lot of tired TV professionals looking for an entertaining time waster. Good news for them: Rovio Entertainment and Lucasfilm Ltd. have announced a new collaboration: Angry Birds Star [...]

‘Angry Birds’ Honor Freddie Mercury’s Birthday

September 3, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

In honor of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s September 5 birthday, Rovio has released a new animated Angry Birds YouTube short using the song “Bicycle Race.” The video was produced to raise awareness for the special Freddie For A Day fundraising evening hosted by band members Brian May and Roger Taylor. [...]

Rovio Launches New Angry Birds Game from Space

March 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Rovio Entertainment debuted the brand new Angry Birds game, Angry Birds Space, with a launch announcement from the International Space Station at the angrybirds.com/space website. Angry Birds Space will launch simultaneously on iOS and Android, Mac and PC, animation, merchandise, and book publishing on March 22. The game hits the [...]