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Android Central
Technology
Nicholas Sutrich

Sega just bought Angry Birds maker Rovio

Sonic and Red (from Angry Birds) standing in Sonic's Green Hill Zone level

What you need to know

  • Angry Birds creator Rovio was bought by Sega for $775 million.
  • The purchase comes after Playtika previously put in a bid for $735 to purchase Rovio.
  • Angry Birds games have seen decreased sales as of late, causing Rovio to delist the original game in favor of pushing users to newer franchise entries.
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