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Bad Piggies

Bad Piggies is a puzzle video game and a spin-off to Angry Birds. Unlike previous games in the series, in this entry the player controls the pigs, building devices that travel on land and air to find pieces of…

75 27 September 2012

Bad Piggies is a puzzle developed by Rovio Entertainment, released 27 September 2012 on Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS and Mac.

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What Bad Piggies is

Bad Piggies is a puzzle game developed by Rovio Entertainment and released in 2012. It is available on Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone. It runs on Unity3D.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Bad Piggies is a 2012 puzzle video game developed by Rovio Entertainment. It is a spinoff in the Angry Birds series and revolves around the green pigs rather than the birds. The player is tasked with building custom vehicles using various objects to guide a pig to the finish line, with levels having multiple solutions and optional additional goals achievable by applying alternate strategies. A sandbox mode, which allows the player to freely build any vehicle, is also featured.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are sandbox. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Available modes: Battle Royale and Single player.

Where it sits in the Angry Birds series

Bad Piggies is the 14th of 51 entries we hold in the Angry Birds series. The next entry was Angry Birds McDonald's in 2012. Its critic score of 75 is almost exactly the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Angry Birds Star Wars II at 100.

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How it was received

Bad Piggies holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Bad Piggies launched on 27 September 2012, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dishonored, Borderlands 2, XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Bad Piggies — frequently asked questions

When did Bad Piggies come out?
Bad Piggies was released on 27 September 2012 for Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone.
Does Bad Piggies have multiplayer?
Yes. Bad Piggies supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online.

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