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Tuesday | Cellular News

More companies Line Up to Sell Angry Birds Branded Goods

Rovio Entertainment has outlined plans to expand the number of consumer goods sold with the Angry Birds branding plastered over them.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Tuesday | Brand Republic

CANNES 2013: Jane McGonigal on the super powers of gamers

Far from the stereotypes of gamers being introverted and susceptible to anti-social behaviour, the latest research conducted by Omnicom's PHD demonstrates the more games you play, the more motivated you are.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo, Angry Birds, WII

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Business Journal

Licensing the next Skylanders, Angry Birds, or Duck Dynasty

The UpTake: Licensing and royalties are not just for big sports teams or celebrities.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Las Vegas, THQ

Scoop

Pixelchemy launches physics puzzler Vender Mender

Casual gamers of all ages will love Kiwi company Pixelchemy's debut offering, the highly entertaining and addictive Vender Mender.

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Related Topix: Cut the Rope, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, iPod touchiPad App, Angry Birds, Nintendo, Video Games

Pocket-lint.co.uk

Mad Catz M.O.J.O. Android games console pictures and hands-on

Mad Catz has been manufacturing gaming accessories for other companies' games consoles for many years, now it is to cut out the middle man and launch a gaming device of its very own.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Gamepads, Mice

Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Guardian

Talking Friends apps reach 1bn downloads with 170m active users

A year later, the total had swelled to 360m downloads , with 100m monthly active users of the virtual pet apps .

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Kids

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Gaming Age

Nintendo Download Update - Mutant Mudds Deluxe, Mighty Switch Force! 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 3DS

The E3 has more or less wrapped up, so it's back to actually buying and playing games once again.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Renegade Kid, Mutant Mudds Deluxe, 3DS, Wii U

Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Guardian

Angry Birds Go! set to open new chapter for Rovio's Angry Birds

Rovio Entertainment is working on a new Angry Birds game called Angry Birds Go! which is due for release later in 2013.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds

Engadget

Rovio teases Angry Birds Go! racing game

Are you ready for another Angry Birds title? Rovio thinks you are, and it's teasing "Angry Birds, but not as you know it."

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Gadgets

CNET News.com

Get a Republic Wireless no-contract Android phone for $199

Not everyone needs the latest, greatest smartphone -- the big screen, the blazing processor, the uber-camera.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Cameras

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Gaming Age

Watch the Nintendo eShop E3 trailer for upcoming 3DS and Wii U releases

During Nintendo Direct this morning Nintendo spent some time covering the success of the eShop and the independent studios creating games for the service on both 3DS and Wii U. This trailer highlights a handful of upcoming titles available on both platforms in the near future.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, Video Games, Angry Birds, Wii U, DuckTales Remastered, Capcom, WayForward, Iron Galaxy Studios, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara, Dakko Dakko, Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails

Gaming Age

Nintendo reminds us New Super Luigi U is coming soon with this E3 trailer

While we've already seen a whole lot from the upcoming expansion to New Super Mario Bros.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, New Super Mario Bros. U, Wii U

Gaming Age

Monolith Soft's new game doesn't have a name, but it does have a trailer

Another fantastic trailer coming out of Nintendo Direct today was a new look at what Monolith Soft, developers of Xenoblade Chronicles, have been working on for Wii U. Still going under the codename of "X", this new trailer depicts a sprawling, massive open world setting with a bit of tech and fantasy mixed in, not at all unlike the world of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Monolith Soft, Video Games, Xenoblade Chronicles, Angry Birds, Wii U

Gaming Age

Here's a new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

Remember when Nintendo surprised us with announcement of a Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past follow-up for 3DS? Well now it has an official name, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, Video Games, Angry Birds

Gaming Age

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze announced for Wii U

One big surprise coming out of the Nintendo Direct his morning was the announcement that Retro Studio's has been working on a follow-up to the excellent Donkey Kong Country Returns for Wii.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Wii U, Video Games, Donkey Kong Country Returns, Angry Birds

Fri Jun 07, 2013

RedOrbit

Amazon Opens New Shop For Indie Games

Amazon just opened shop on an Indie Games Store. The new store will give Indie games developers - primarily casual games - an opportunity to get noticed.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds

Examiner.com

Candy Crush Saga game: Kindle Fire HD download for top 10 ranked Android game

Is there a Candy Crush Saga game Kindle Fire HD download? Right now, the answer is no, but luckily there's a workaround as with most things online.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds

Thu Jun 06, 2013

WPXI

Classic Game Room - Angry Birds Seasons HD For iPad Review

Classic Game Room reviews ANGRY BIRDS SEASONS HD for iPad where you get seasonal levels for different awesome holidays like Valentine's Day levels, Chrismas themed levels and Halloween! Celebrate the holidays by crushing pigs with your angry birds in this big-screen iPad version of Angry Birds from Rovio and Chillingo.

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Related Topix: iPod touchiPad App, iPod touch App, Angry Birds, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Nintendo, Video Games

BusinessPundit

15 Brilliantly Featherbrained Pieces of Angry Birds Merchandise

On December 11, 2009, Angry Birds first appeared on iOS systems, and since then the app and its various sequels and spinoffs have been downloaded more than a billion times.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Angry Birds Star Wars

Tue Jun 04, 2013

NBC Chicago

What Small Developers Can Learn from "Angry Birds"' Success

Once upon a time, "Angry Birds" was just a little-known game on the App Store. Eventually, though, well, I don't need to tell you about what's become of the title by Finnish computer game developer Rovio Entertainment.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds