PORTSMOUTH — Dan Brown needs little introduction locally — or internationally. Still, that's what the author received Friday night at The Music Hall's Writers on a New England Stage — and it ran down his lengthy accomplishments. The Exeter ...
Angry Birds, Rovio’s blockbuster series, just hit 1 billion downloads globally in May, about two and a half years after its debut. Rovio has recently constructed a remarkably rich product ecosystem around its games, ranging from calendars to ...
Above all else, games are supposed to be fun. Sometimes developers forget that, and design products that alienate and annoy their best customers. Bioware, a division of Electronic Arts, may be getting ahead of the problem by asking fans to help ...
As Israel's Ynetnews website pointed out, this incident was only the latest one in which Israel had been accused of using animals to stir up trouble in the Middle East. Two years ago, an Egyptian official claimed the Mossad may have been behind ...
Rovio Entertainment, known for its intense focus on one mega-successful game title, Angry Birds, is looking to diversify with another new mobile game called Amazing Alex. The title is a rebranding of Casey’s Contraptions, which Rovio bought ...
A little footnote — no, actually, a big footnote — to Rovio’s news earlier this week that revenues had increased by more than tenfold in 2011: the games developer says that its Angry Birds games have now passed the one billion download mark.