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Angry Birds

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Arcade puzzle strategy game featuring a Sega Genesis fan-developed port

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About this game

Angry Birds is an arcade, puzzle, and strategy game developed by Rovio and zhengyaxin_8bit and published by Chillingo. The game was released on December 31, 2010, across platforms including Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Sega Genesis, and Windows Phone.

Sega Genesis Version

The Sega Genesis edition is a port of the Android, iOS, and web versions. It was developed in China by a fan of the original game and is largely incomplete. A bug can cause the game to crash after the Reset button is pressed.

A separate version also exists for the Famicom. The original Genesis ROM was made available as a free download, and unauthorized cartridge copies were sold.