Rovio Teases New ‘Angry Birds Epic’ [video]

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Rovio teases a new Angry Birds game with a medieval theme. Get ready for a bird-tastic FREE RPG adventure filled with “weapons” (whatever they could get ahold of), magic, bad guys and silly hats! Lead your feathery team into battle now – it’s going to be EPIC!

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EPIC Weapons!

  • You’ll be able to, “Craft amazing battle-winning weapons like a wooden sword, frying pan or stick thingy with a sponge on top!”

EPIC Upgrades!

  • Gameplay will evolve as you, “Level up your characters, armor, weapons and potions to become a legendary hero ready to take on the mightiest pig warrior!”

EPIC battles!

  • Wage war with, “Turn-based battles between our heroic flock of warriors and those green snout-nosed scoundrels! It’s easy to play, but difficult to master!”

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EPIC Worlds!

  • Adventure is out there as you, “Explore a fantasy Piggy Island with everything from tribal villages and frosty mountains to tropical beaches and mysterious caves!” In the image above we finally have our first glimpse of Piggy Island from above. It definitely looks EPIC!

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There’s no ETA for the game but, as the teaser notes, Rovio has planned a soft launch ( website ) for Australia, Canada and New Zealand.

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