EL33TONLINE: News tag archive: angrybirds
Rovio Entertainment is the Finnish developer behind the ubiquitous Angry Birds franchise that has given a new meaning to the word ‘multiplatform’. This morning company CEO Mikael Hed announced a new videogame series called Amazing Alex that will debut in just two months’ time.
If you hadn’t heard by now, the latest edition of the world-conquering physics-based puzzle game series, Angry Birds, launched around the world across iOS, Android, PC and Mac devices today, while a host of planned merchandise was due for arrival, too.
Development studio Rovio has formally announced Angry Birds: Space, the next all-new entry to the company’s world-dominating puzzle game about catapulting birds at pigs.
Is there really space on this Earth for more Angry Birds? Haven’t we reached a saturation point yet with multiple versions of the fowl-flinging game already available across mobile platforms, PC and Facebook?
It seems not, because developer Rovio has announced plans (or more accurately, is teasing plans) to bring another incarnation of the addictive puzzle game to the world in the form of Angry Birds: Space.
The mobile puzzle game sensation Angry Birds migrated to retail last year to invade store shelves and PCs everywhere, but developer Rovio still wasn’t content to with its game’s share of our gaming time
What’s a worldwide phenomenon to do? Find a home on Facebook, of course!
As the past year of 2011 slowly grows ever more distant in our memory now is a good time to cast our minds back to the Xbox’s version of 2011 and reflect on what titles made 2011 an ‘X’-tra special year for Xbox owners.
Without further ado, here are the top games for 2011 based on unique users connected to Xbox LIVE or the number of full versions purchased between January 1st, 2011 and December 31st, 2011.
Those furious pheasants simply aren’t content to be relegated to mobile and download markets and are on the hunt for a new audience to dominate, which is why Angry Birds from Rovio Entertainment will soon become available at stores as a PC game.
Want to guess how many times Angry Birds has been downloaded?
500 million times
Let that number sink in for a while.
If you want to write a clever article you should always start by quoting the dictionary. It makes people think you did some earnest research and they will be more likely to take your article seriously. Quite fittingly then that today’s Top 6 is about the most addictive games.
Addiction: (ad•dic•tion) noun – a compulsive need for a habit-forming substance, characterized by physiological symptoms upon withdrawal. Sounds like gaming to me…
Continue reading El33tonline’s Editorial: Oltman’s Top 6 Addictive Games.
There used to be a trend in gaming during the late 90’s and early noughties where games would get more complicated each year in order to be a good game. Thank goodness that trend quickly faded. We are now in the age of casual gaming. Games like Farmville and Plants vs. Zombies are great examples of how the simplest concept can be turned into an extremely addictive game. The best-selling game on Apple’s iTunes last year was a little title named Angry Birds. You might have heard of it?
Continue reading El33tonline’s review of Angry Birds.
Rovio has announced that a special Halloween Edition of its popular Angry Birds game is now available on the App Store. So you’ll be able to enjoy new Halloween-themed games on the iPhone and iPod touch as well as the iPad.
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