All Chillingo Ltd News
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Sony gets rights for Angry Birds movie
Rovio says several "major" studios pursued the global film rights before Sony Pictures won out; movie to launch July 1, 2016. Full Story
- Posted May 16, 2013 1:46 pm GMT
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Apple Q2: 37.4 million iPhones, 19.5 million iPads sold
Technology giant reveals device sales for January-March period; profits hit $9.5 billion on $43.6 billion in revenue. Full Story
- Posted Apr 23, 2013 10:01 pm GMT
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Activision prepping Angry Birds HD for consoles
E3 2012: Publisher has reportedly embedded a sneak peek of its plans to bring popular iOS title to consoles in HD; Activision community representative confirm details. Full Story
- Posted Jun 7, 2012 11:31 pm GMT
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Angry Birds hits 1 billion downloads
Rovio's bird-flinging portable super-game franchise reaches new download milestone following March launch of Angry Birds Space. Full Story
- Posted May 9, 2012 5:05 pm GMT
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Miyamoto praises Angry Birds
Legendary Nintendo designer says he wishes he'd designed the bird-flinging super game; claims controls would "obviously" be better on a DS. Full Story
- Posted Apr 12, 2012 2:42 pm GMT
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Angry Birds hatches on Facebook
Rovio's strategy megahit slingshots onto social networking giant with new power-ups, social features. Full Story
- Posted Feb 14, 2012 8:56 pm GMT
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Angry Birds developer says no IPO in 2012
Rovio says this year is "way too early" for an initial public offering; no decision yet made as to where or when it will list. Full Story
- Posted Jan 20, 2012 3:36 pm GMT
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Uncharted 3 gets a dozen Interactive Achievement Award nods
Naughty Dog leads the pack with 12 nominations for AIAS-organized honors, joins Portal 2, Skyrim, Batman: Arkham City, and Zelda: Skyward Sword as Game of the Year candidates. Full Story
- Posted Jan 12, 2012 7:00 pm GMT
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Angry Birds downloaded 6.5M times on Christmas Day
Millions more flock to Rovio's downloadable physics-based puzzle game during recent holiday; mobile app analytics firm declares 6.8M new iOS, Android devices activated on Dec. 25. Full Story
- Posted Jan 4, 2012 5:31 pm GMT
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Angry Birds soars past half a billion downloads
Rovio's physics-based casual game crosses massive milestone; game-related merchandise efforts expanding. Full Story
- Posted Nov 2, 2011 7:54 pm GMT
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Heavy Rain, Mass Effect 2 win big at BAFTAs
Heavy Rain proves a critical favourite, picking up three British Academy awards; Mass Effect 2 wins the Best Game prize; Peter Molyneux awarded the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement. Full Story
- Posted Mar 17, 2011 12:13 am GMT
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Angry Birds dev raises $42 million
Rovio picks up sizable capital from Accel Partners, Atomico Ventures, and Felicis Ventures; franchise coming to "all major consoles." Full Story
- Posted Mar 11, 2011 6:11 pm GMT
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Angry Birds launching on Facebook in May - Report
Avian-flinging, pig-bashing sensation to premiere on social network in two months' time. Full Story
- Posted Mar 8, 2011 11:43 pm GMT
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Red Dead Redemption lassos Game Developers Choice Awards
GDC 2011: Rockstar San Diego's Western triumphs at Game Developers Conference's annual ceremony; Mass Effect 2, Limbo, Minecraft, also honored; full video inside. Full Story
- Posted Mar 3, 2011 4:35 am GMT
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Mass Effect 2 hits DICE jackpot
DICE 2011: Red Dead Redemption, Enslaved, and God of War III upset at Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' annual trophy fest. Full Story
- Posted Feb 11, 2011 3:40 am GMT
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Red Dead Redemption, Enslaved, God of War lead IAA nominees
Rockstar Western leads the pack with nine nods for Interactive Achievement Awards, Namco Bandai action game and Sony's mythological trilogy caper secure six nominations each. Full Story
- Posted Jan 20, 2011 1:50 am GMT
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Limbo nabs seven GDC Award noms
Playdead's IGF winner joined by Red Dead Redemption, Mass Effect 2 as top contenders at Game Developers Choice ceremony; indie frontrunner Minecraft up for three. Full Story
- Posted Jan 12, 2011 8:16 pm GMT
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EA acquires Angry Birds publisher
Publisher augments its mobile gaming arm by picking up iOS specialist Chillingo; Reuters puts purchase price at $20 million. Full Story
- Posted Oct 20, 2010 8:46 pm GMT
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