Before Angry Birds, Rovio made games for other gaming companies and had had some success, but they were still on the cusp of bankruptcy when they decided to make their own game. A great long Wired ...
Rovio, the maker of Angry Birds, has just announced that it's raised $42 million in a round of funding. The round is co-led by Accel Partners and Atomico Ventures, the venture firm founded by ...
It’s been a hot minute since Rovio was on top of the world thanks to the mammoth popularity of Angry Birds. But the company’s attempts to build on the success of that franchise haven’t quite ...
Rovio has said Angry Birds was the first mobile game to be downloaded one billion times, and the brand has also produced two Angry Birds movies. Sega is seeking to tap into Rovio's expertise in ...
Angry Birds was a defining game of the first decade of the App Store, so fans and game preservationists applauded Rovio in 2021 when it announced that it was rebuilding the 2012 version of the game ...
The company behind the hit mobile game Angry Birds has closed its London studio, after warning its profits were likely to fall. Rovio's head of games, Wilhelm Taht, also resigned on Friday ...
Sega Sammy has agreed to buy Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment for €706 million ($776 million). Sega will pay €9.25 per share and €1.48 per share for the mobile gaming business.
Back in August last year, there was news of Rovio being approached by several movie studios to potentially create an Angry Birds movie. Over the following year, Rovio’s Angry Birds franchise has ...