Angry Birds Space

Angry Birds Space is a upcoming game to the fourth installment to the Angry Birds series. The release date is March 22nd. It was first announced on the Angry Birds Facebook page, and later on the Yahoo! Games website.

It will feature new birds.

A site was launched on February 17th, 2012 for the game at: www.angrybirds.com/space

The site contains an FAQ about the upcoming game:

FAQ
Q: What is Angry Birds Space? A: Angry Birds Space is a brand new game by Rovio Entertainment, creator of the global phenomenon Angry Birds.

Q: Is this an update, or a new game? A: Angry Birds Space is a completely new game with innovative new gameplay, but with some of the familiar Angry Birds elements that fans already know and love -- plus some surprises! Stay tuned -- we'll announce more info in early March!

Q: When is it coming out? A: We're going to announce more information in early March, and on March 22nd we will launch simultaneously in mobile gaming, animation, retail, and publishing. Not only is this a first for us as an integrated entertainment company, but the first time this has ever been done for a mobile game! So mark your calendar and stay tuned for the biggest game launch since the original Angry Birds!

'''Q: I'm intrigued! How do I get more information?''' A: We'll be releasing more information through angrybirds.com/space, so make sure to check back regularly. You can also check Facebook, Twitter, or the Rovio blog for updates.

Who Are They?
On 2/17/12, the Angry Birds Facebook page added a photo gallery called "Who are they?' and included images of the Angry Birds Space characters in metal canisters. The same images appeared on the Angry Birds Google+ page, but the image names on this site gave insight into the identity of the birds in the canisters. The image titles are as follows:

Pigs in Space
The Bad Piggies will be in the game, as the background image of the Rovio Twitter page is an alternate version of the Angry Birds Space imagery seen on www.angrybirds.com/space and includes a pig silhouetted on the far right.



Birds and Pigs in the game

On 2/22/2012, it was observed that two sets of Angry Birds Space stickers appeared on angrybirdspot.com showing the new birds and pigs as they will appear in Angry Birds Space. The original page can be seen here:

http://www.angrybirdspot.com/Party/Angry-Birds-Space/Angry-Birds-Space-Mini-Foldover-Stickers-Set-NASA-UFO.html

Angry Birds in Space



 * Big Brother Bird (now green)
 * Black Bird
 * Red Bird
 * Lazer Bird
 * Blue Birds

Bad Piggies in Space



 * King Pig
 * Mustache Pig
 * Helmet Pig
 * Big Pig
 * Large Pig
 * Medium Pig
 * Small Pig