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Angry Birds (originally called "Angry Birds Saratoga" during development)[1] was a version of the original Angry Birds on Roku streaming devices, such as the Roku 2 XS and Roku 3 released in 2011.[2] The version was taken off Roku on December 4, 2014.
Description[]
Description version 1: Defend Silicon Valley from those marauding green pigs.
Description version 2: The survival of Angry Birds is at stake!
Promotion[]
To advertise the port, there were limited edition Roku 2 XS's manufactured in limited quantities. This wasn't the case for the Roku 3, but the box has Super Red promoting the headphone jack the remote has. The port is no longer available as of December 4, 2014.
Gameplay[]
The game plays like any normal Angry Birds game from the time, but to aim the birds, the player needs to hold down the center D-pad button and use the remote's motion controls to get the right angle. To activate a bird's ability, press the "OK" button when the time is right.
Controls[]
| Button/Action | Control type |
|---|---|
| D-pad | Camera |
| Moving Roku remote | Moving hand |
| Holding down center D-pad button and motion controls | Slingshot |
| releasing center D-pad button | Launching birds |
| "OK" button | Bird ability |
Trivia[]
- The reasoning for it's name during development is that Roku is owned by the Saratoga Company.[3]
- In a lot of promotional material, Hal uses his prototype Chrome design.
- This version of Angry Birds had 4 known Roku icons.
- This is one of the only Angry Birds versions to use motion controls.
Gallery[]
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Videos[]
