Angry Birds: Bird Island

"Hey Stella! I'm outside your house. Come check out my new car!"

- Red

Angry Birds: Bird Island (also known as "Project Espoo") is an official roleplay experience on Roblox which had it's Closed Beta for members of the group called Metaverse Team - RP started in early December 2021 from December 9 till December 15th. The game came out of closed beta on December 16, 2021.

History
On May 26, 2021, Roblox appeared to be removing many of the unofficial Angry Birds games on the platform via DMCA takedowns filed by Rovio Entertainment. Many fans did not know what was occurring during this time, so groups formed to commemorate the deleted games like one called, "Angry Birds Memorial" by @AngryBirds_RBLX. Even though many of the older games got content deleted, newer games with the Angry Birds theming are still on the platform to this day.

(Beta)
Welcome to Bird Island! Explore the island, raise your hatchlings and create your very own Bird citizen! Traverse the island on foot, by car or sling yourself across the island with the slingshot!

(Final:)
"Welcome to Bird Island! Roblox’s best bird roleplay game.""Raise and dress your hatchling pets, own a beautiful bird home, and become a bird citizen yourself! Use the slingshot, or take a drive in your car to explore the Island.""© 2021 Rovio Entertainment Corporation. Angry Birds and all related properties, titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Rovio Entertainment Corporation and Rovio Animation Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Used with permission."

Announcement
On December 13, the official Angry Birds Twitter tweeted a picture of a Red bird Roblox character made out of cardboard boxes in the Rovio lobby in Espoo, Finland with the caption "this is a teaser". Then around an hour later, the account tweeted: "how do u log in to roblox ?" Then, on December 16, the Angry Birds Twitter officially posted their announcement with a teaser trailer.

Gameplay
In this game, you are greeted by Red, who tells you to meet up with Chuck. Chuck shows you around the island and introduces you to Bomb. Bomb tells you information about your Hatchling. Then Silver shows you how to apply for jobs around the island to get hourly paychecks. You can switch from humanoid and bird form whenever you 'd like in the game. You can also take jobs around Bird Island, such as professor and a shop keeper. You can also drive cars and rent houses.

Locations

 * Stella's Food Shop
 * Salon
 * Nap Bar
 * Item Shop
 * The Apple Store
 * Hatchling Shop
 * Hug Trader
 * Doctor
 * Birds & Bees Clinic
 * Early Bird Worms
 * Daycare
 * Avian Academy

Custom Bird
A Custom Bird is a character in Angry Birds: Bird Island that can be switched between itself or a Humanoid. These custom birds are customizable in their color, shape, size, feathers and height. They are required to use features such as the Slingshot, which launches players across the map to reach monuments/tasks quicker.

Humanoid
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Humanoid (Originally Robloxian) is a character in Angry Birds: Bird Island that can be switched between itself or a Bird.

Trivia

 * On December 20, 2021, Red officially went to different servers interacting with fans for a special "Meet & Greet" that lasted for around 1 hour.
 * During the release of Angry Birds Journey, the developers implemented a moveable Slingshot that can be spawned from anywhere except in indoor areas.

Gallery
See Angry Birds: Bird Island/Gallery

Videos
See Angry Birds: Bird Island/Gallery

References & Sources

 * Roblox Experience Page
 * Metaverse Team - RP Group
 * Apparent proof of game being affiliated with Rovio
 * Twitter Announcement
 * Twitter Teaser
 * Roblox Login Tweet