Alibaba helps Rovio migrate Angry Birds: Stella to China

Like the Canadian goose, Rovio’s Angry Birds are making a big move to a more hospitable region.

Developer Rovio Entertainment revealed today that it is partnering with megaconglomerate Alibaba and the broadcast company Shanghai Media Group to introduce Angry Birds: Stella in China. Today, the game will start appearing throughout various segments on the Chinese equivalent of American Idol, which the Shanghai Media Group runs. Alibaba will distribute the physics puzzler exclusively through its Android app stores and platforms. The Chinese mobile gaming industry is on pace to grow to $2.9 billion this year.

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