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Angry Birds Star Wars

Join an epic adventure with the Angry Birds in the legendary Star Wars universe, re-mastered for gaming systems! Use the Force, wield your Lightsaber, and blast away Pigtroopers on an intergalactic journey…

64 8 November 2012

Angry Birds Star Wars is an arcade developed by Rovio Entertainment, released 8 November 2012 on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Wii U.

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What Angry Birds Star Wars is

Angry Birds Star Wars is an arcade game developed by Rovio Entertainment and released in 2012. It was published by Activision. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone. It runs on Box2D.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Angry Birds Star Wars is a 2012 puzzle video game developed and published by Rovio Entertainment in conjunction with Lucasfilm. It is an installment in the Angry Birds series, and is a crossover with the Star Wars franchise; it combines gameplay from previous Angry Birds games with elements from the Star Wars original trilogy, with several Angry Birds characters portraying Star Wars characters.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Star Wars series

Angry Birds Star Wars is the 206th of 334 entries we hold in the Star Wars series. It arrived 7 months after Kinect Star Wars. The next entry was Angry Birds Star Wars HD in 2012. Its critic score of 64 is 7 points below the series average of 71. The highest-rated entry is Angry Birds Star Wars II at 100.

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How it was received

Angry Birds Star Wars holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 25% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 6 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 69, across 96 votes.

What it launched against

Angry Birds Star Wars launched on 8 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Hotline Miami, Assassin's Creed III and Halo 4. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Hotline Miami, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4.

Cheats and codes

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When did Angry Birds Star Wars come out?
Angry Birds Star Wars was released on 8 November 2012 for Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone.

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