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GAMES

for your new hEAD

Angry Birds is a video game created in 2009 by the Finnish company Rovio Mobile. Since then, the game has been adapted for touch-screen devices such as those based on Maemo, iOS, Symbian, Java and Android.

With more than one billion downloads in 2012, this application may be the most popular of the year in addition Apple.1 App Store is also the best selling game in the history of mobile media.

However, Angry Birds is not just a digital phenomenon: the characters are so popular that the company started marketing the birds physical toys, costumes and all kinds of merchandising.

There is a version of Angry Birds, "Angry Birds Seasons", where the levels are more focused on important dates such as Valentine year or Christmas. Rovio also launched in March 2011 a special edition of the game called "Angry Birds Rio" as advertising motif to the animated film Rio. Rovio also created a completely free edition and Angry Birds HD as exclusive application for Google Chrome. Rovio also created a space version called "Angry Birds Space" and a special edition of the game, called "Angry Birds Star Wars". There is also a board game and a giant game so to speak, that several green pig plush toys placed on a shelf and a giant slingshot Angry Bird. This type of giant games, can be found in several cities in Japan. In addition, Rovio has created several short films and animation of the game to give him more fame. On November 2, 2011 were reached 500 million downloads and the May 9, 2012 were reached 1 billion downloads.