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August 2, 2015

Angry Birds 2 Passes More Than 10 Million Downloads

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In a post on the official Angry Birds Twitter account, Angry Birds franchise developer Rovio announced that the game’s long anticipated sequel, Angry Birds 2, has passed a pretty significant milestone. Just a few days after the game’s launch on mobile platforms, Angry Birds 2 has crossed more than 10 million downloads. You can check out the announcement tweet for Angry Birds 2 below. Now granted, this is not a huge sales milestone since Angry Birds 2 is free-to-play. The game does have pay elements and micro-transations, but Rovio has not revealed any financial stats of those elements for the game. However, the download mark is evident of the franchise’s enduring popularity among fans and players. Angry Birds 2 is a free-to-play game, so big download numbers are to be expected. Rovio did not share any information regarding how many of those 10 million players have spent real-world money on it. This should bode well for Rovio considering there will soon be an animated feature based on the franchise that

July 16, 2015

Angry Birds 2 to Release This Month

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Rovio Games has revealed that Angry Birds 2 will release on July 30. The official sequel to the original Angry Birds game will be first shown at a special event on July 28 and then released across various platforms two days later. Although the developer has not stated exactly what devices will be supported, it is likely that the game will be available on iOS and Android devices at launch. The company has also not revealed very much information about the game, describing it only as, “bigger, badder and birdier.” After the explosion in popularity of the original Angry Birds, Rovio expanded the franchise significantly. This included follow-on games such as Angry Birds Seasons, Angry Birds Rio and Angry Birds Rio. Later, the development team also began to create titles in conjunction with other licensed properties, with games such as Angry Birds Star Wars and Angry Birds Transformers. Over time, the various games have also led to spin-offs, like Bad Piggies, or main games that feature new gameplay elements or