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Rovio has announced in a tweet that its latest Angry Birds instalment has reached 100 million downloads across all available platforms.
PCR reported last week that Angry Birds was the most popular game in the UK in Q1 2012, now the franchise looks set to keep that spot throughout the year.
The games has achieved this incredible number of downloads in just 76 days. To mark the celebration, Rovio tweeted: ‘100 MILLION Angry Birds Space downloads!! SQUAWK if you’re in space!’ accompanied by a photo depicting some very happy birds, and one shocked looking pig.
Rovio’s Facebook page has reached the 20 million fan mark, and as of May 9th, all Angry Birds games across all platforms hit one billion downloads.
June 18th is set to see the release of a new web-only game entitled Angry Birds Heikki. What with a hoard of merchandise and theme parks in the works is there no stopping the birds?
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