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Angry Birds: The Hunt for the Golden Pistachio launches today, optimized for Google Chrome

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 01, 2011 8:00am PST

Have you honed your Angry Bird skills? Good, because you'll be able to win prizes with the latest Rovio release: Angry Birds: The Hunt for the Golden Pistachio.

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"I NEED Google Chrome to play? And I need to buy pistachios to win? Why is this even on Shacknews? "

- Jobos see all 4 comments

Angry Birds reaches half a billion downloads

By Steve Watts, Nov 02, 2011 11:15am PDT

Angry Birds has reached the 500 million downloads milestone, just months after announcing 350 million.

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"I got that one completely by accident. I'm just stuck on playing the damn game upside down."

- digital_d see all 52 comments

Angry Birds played by 30 million people per day

By Steve Watts, Oct 19, 2011 9:45am PDT

Angry Birds is played by 30 million people per day, according to North American general manager Andrew Stalbow.

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"There are Angry Birds stuffed animals for sale in my grocery store."

- vodor see all 35 comments

Angry Birds downloaded 350 million times

By Steve Watts, Sep 13, 2011 4:45pm PDT

Angry Birds has topped 350 million sales, and Rovio is looking into "entertainment partnerships" as they continue to focus on the mobile hit.

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"I'm sure I've downloaded angry birds for my SGS a dozen times or so... (I change roms a lot, ..."

- kwperley see all 10 comments

Rovio considering console ports for Angry Birds

By Steve Watts, Jul 14, 2011 6:00pm PDT

Rovio's vice president of franchise development Ville Heijari talks about Angry Birds console ports, and reveals that the company is considering a variety of options for expanding the franchise.

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"Though I sometimes enjoy playing this on my iPad while on the go, I can't see myself ever ..."

- Milleh see all 10 comments

Angry Birds Rio slingshots to 10M downloads

By Xav de Matos, Apr 04, 2011 11:15am PDT

On its official Twitter page, developer Rovio posted the mysterious phrase, "10 in 10 ... Angry Birds Rio breaking all records...

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"Hey, thanks. Haters gonna hate. I've been doing this job too long to pay any attention to ..."

- XAVdeMATOS see all 56 comments

Angry Birds developer raises $42 million

By Jeff Mattas, Mar 10, 2011 5:00pm PST

Angry Birds developer Rovio raises $42M from investors and names Skype co-founder Niklas Zennstroem to its board.

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"Also, not every game needs to be what *you* want or what *I* want...and not every game is taking ..."

- Vorlonesque see all 43 comments

"Lightweight" Angry Birds Queued up for Android Devices

By Brian Leahy, Nov 18, 2010 10:50am PST

Rovio, the developer behind the wildly popular Angry Birds game, has apologized for performance issues across numerous Android handsets and brings...

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"Same here.. I have a Cliq... Happy to have gotten the 2.1 upgrade...but Angry Birds is a total ..."

- radar see all 17 comments

Angry Birds Coming to PSN, XBLA, and Wii; Multiplayer a Top Priority

By Brian Leahy, Nov 12, 2010 2:00pm PST

Rovio's Angry Birds, which is quite popular, will be coming to the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii, the company revealed at the first Social...

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"Does anybody know the history of this game? Did they ripoff crush the castle or vice versa? ..."

- Snipergen see all 20 comments