5 Fun Facts – Angry Birds

It’s the game the whole world is busy playing and it has turned out to be one of the fastest growing franchises ever, just as the Minions did.

From a game, to merchandise, and now even a motion picture film, the Angry Birds are slowly taking over the world.

They have even taken over Sugar Bay this week and we are definitely having some feather flocking fun with them. 





Here are 5 things you don’t know about the Angry Birds:

1. Popularity:
 
The Angry Birds game is the 4th on the world’s most addictive list of all time.

2. Development Cost:
 
While the average video game app can cost more than $1 million, Angry Birds was developed for just over $106 000.

3. Concept Idea:
 
The pig was decided upon as the Bird’s enemy because there was a Swine Flu outbreak during the time the game was being developed. 

4. Sales: 

The sales of the Angry Birds app on the iPad alone were over 7 million. This does not count for apps from android and other available arenas.

5. Characters: 

The most popular Angry Bird character is either the black for his power to blow things up or the yellow for his speed.

We hope you learned a thing or two about these awesome Angry Birds. 

Are you also one of those addicted to shooting Angry Birds at things and feeling joy? LOL! You’re not alone. 

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