While Rovio is struggling to continue its success, a new Finnish studio is hoping to get players to fall in love with a new group of characters on mobile.
The chief executive of Rovio Entertainment, the maker of the iconic mobile game Angry Birds, will turn over the top job at the company in 2015 to Pekka Rantala. Hed has run the Espoo, Finland-based company for the past five years, helping to turn Angry Birds into a global phenomenon.
Researchers at Georgia Tech are enlisting humanoid robots to play Angry Birds with the help of kids suffering from motor-skill and cognitive disabilities. Kids...