{"id":14769,"date":"2011-01-31T18:07:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T17:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=14769"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:05:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:05:11","slug":"rovio-to-release-angry-birds-rio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/rovio-to-release-angry-birds-rio\/","title":{"rendered":"Rovio to release Angry Birds &#8220;Rio&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/angry-birds.en.softonic.com\/phones\"><strong>Angry Birds<\/strong><\/a> fans will be pleased to hear that developers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rovio.com\/index.php?mact=Blogs,cntnt01,showentry,0&amp;cntnt01entryid=55&amp;cntnt01returnid=58\">Rovio have announced<\/a> that it is to create a version of the game based on the upcoming animated movie \u201cRio\u201d due for US release in mid-April.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-14782\" href=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2011\/01\/angry-birds-rio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14782\" title=\"angry birds rio\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2011\/01\/angry-birds-rio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2011\/01\/angry-birds-rio.jpg 542w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2011\/01\/angry-birds-rio-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;twist&#8221; to the hugely popular original game is that the original flock is kidnapped and taken to Rio where they then escape and seek to help their friends &#8211; two macaws named Blu and Jewel who will be the stars of the 20th Century Fox film.<\/p>\n<p>Consisting of 45 levels with more available via automatic updates, the game will initially be released on smart-phones and tablets. However, since the original has also recently been released on <a href=\"http:\/\/angry-birds.en.softonic.com\/mac\"><strong>Mac<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/angry-birds.en.softonic.com\/\"><strong>Windows<\/strong><\/a>, don&#8217;t be surprised to see more platform releases if it takes off.<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t wait until then, you can find video previews of the game <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rovio.com\/index.php?mact=Blogs,cntnt01,showentry,0&amp;cntnt01entryid=55&amp;cntnt01returnid=58\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angry Birds fans will be pleased to hear that developers Rovio have announced that it is to create a version of the game based on the upcoming animated movie \u201cRio\u201d due for US release in mid-April. The &#8220;twist&#8221; to the hugely popular original game is that the original flock is kidnapped and taken to Rio &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/rovio-to-release-angry-birds-rio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rovio to release Angry Birds &#8220;Rio&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2009,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[2901],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-14769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionangry-birds-rio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334461,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14769\/revisions\/334461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14769"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=14769"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=14769"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=14769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}