Angry Birds Star Wars coming to consoles

Popular mobile game will arrive on home consoles later this year

Posted on Jul 19, 2013 - 7:01pm EST

Activision in conjunction with Rovio Entertainment has announced that the mobile gaming title, Angry Birds Star Wars, is expected to release on gaming console systems for the first time on 29th October, 2013.

These new versions will offer new levels, features and platform-unique design elements. Angry Birds Star Wars evolves the core game design of previous entries in the series with new characters, challenges and environments that pay homage to the iconic hallmarks of the Star Wars universe. This title adds 20 exclusive levels, and for the first time ever, multiplayer modes.

Angry Birds Star Wars was originally released for PC and mobile platforms in November 2012. The console versions will ship for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii U.