{"id":29121,"date":"2012-09-27T16:55:57","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T14:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=29121"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:44:09","slug":"angry-bird-spin-off-bad-piggies-released-for-ios-and-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/angry-bird-spin-off-bad-piggies-released-for-ios-and-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Angry Birds spin-off Bad Piggies released for iOS and Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/angry-bird-spin-off-bad-piggies-released-for-ios-and-android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-29123\" title=\"Bad Piggies\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/09\/bad-piggies-THUMB.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/s\/bad-piggies:android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Bad Piggies<\/strong><\/a>, the new game from the creator of <a href=\"http:\/\/angry-birds.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Angry Birds<\/strong><\/a>, has been released today for Android and iOS devices. The mechanics-based puzzle game casts the evil pigs from Angry Birds in the lead role for the first time \u2013 but <strong>is Bad Piggies any good?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The idea of Bad Piggies is to make the construction at the top of the hill, then release the vehicle towards the goal line. As it flies down the hill you can use the objects you attached to help manipulate the craft and guide the pigs to the stars and ultimately to the goal.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29122\" title=\"Bad Piggies gameplay\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/09\/badpiggies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/09\/badpiggies.jpg 480w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/09\/badpiggies-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2012\/09\/badpiggies-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bad Piggies is a completely <strong>different challenge<\/strong> to Angry Birds. The hit-and-miss approach of the catapults has gone and instead Bad Piggies requires more <strong>mechanical thinking<\/strong>. This in turn makes the game less appealing for some. You can no longer just turn on the game and start wildly flinging your fingers around.<\/p>\n<p>Bad Piggies is more of a <strong>labored process<\/strong> of working out what materials you have and how to join them together to deal with the obstacles facing you and collect all the stars. I would argue that the <strong>satisfaction you get out of Bad Piggies doesn&#8217;t warrant all this brain energy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Read my review of Bad Piggies for <a href=\"http:\/\/bad-piggies.en.softonic.com\/iphone\">iPhone<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bad-piggies-hd.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iPad<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bad-piggies.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bad-piggies-hd.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android tablets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<h3>Have you played Bad Piggies yet? What do you think?<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Piggies, the new game from the creator of Angry Birds, has been released today for Android and iOS devices. The mechanics-based puzzle game casts the evil pigs from Angry Birds in the lead role for the first time \u2013 but is Bad Piggies any good? The idea of Bad Piggies is to make the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/angry-bird-spin-off-bad-piggies-released-for-ios-and-android\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Angry Birds spin-off Bad Piggies released for iOS and Android&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[2909],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-29121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionbad-piggies"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29121","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\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333617,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29121\/revisions\/333617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29121"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=29121"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=29121"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=29121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}