Dec 31 Angry Birds flies off with App of the Year award

We all are praising the current year for its beautiful gifts this time we are pumping our heads to rewind all the apps that has captivated people throughout the year in its magical spell. Remembering all apps in minds we think the two years old app “Angry Birds” is eligible to be crowned as “App of the Year.”

Angry Birds

Platform: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Price: $0.99/Free, Free, $2.99 (try for free) respectively

Download: iTunes Store, Android Market , Windows Phone Marketplace

Developer: Rovio Mobile Ltd

All of you must be aware of this famous game so we are here to refresh your memories. Let’s get engaged in this fabulous game which receives huge applause with the mishmash of addictive gameplay, comical style, and low price.

Gameplay

The puzzle video game features Angry Birds at risk of their survival because of the greedy pigs who steal their eggs. The angry creature will play havoc from the skies to smack down the evil pigs. You have to use the power of each bird to take revenge and destroy the pig’s defense. Remember, you have to be creative, logical, ad skilful to solve each level of this tricky physics-based gameplay.

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Graphics and Sound Effects

The overall presentation of the app plays another important role in its success. The visuals and graphics of the app will give you a clean and glamorized pictures to let you involve in the game in no time. You will enjoy the replay even more when the birds crash into walls, making everything appear very clearly. The audio complements its visuals extremely well. The captivating sound effects with Birds cluck, screech, and chirp in flight and the pigs oink in defiance will keep the player trapped in its impact.

Achievements

The app grabbed great ovation not only from fans but also from critics and tech heads by completing over 500 million downloads on all the platforms. It is claimed to be “one of the most mainstream games out right now” , “one of the great runaway hits of 2010″ and “the largest mobile app success the world has seen so far.”

Wrap up

The developer behind this wonderful app is Rovio who crafted it in 2009 with an aim to save 189 bird species from extinction. The developer has diverted the attention of fans towards these endangered species very cleverly in an entertaining way.

The reason behind entitling Angry Birds as App of the year is not because the app topped the charts on each platform but because it gets better and better with each level. Many of you must have tasted the fun of Angry Birds but if you haven’t tried it yet, you won’t realize what have you missed!! Give it a try, its highly recommended!!