Rovio Entertainment released the first update to Angry Birds Star Wars today, based on the climactic Battle of Hoth from Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
Set against the backdrop of the ice planet of Hoth, fans must lead the desperate Rebel birds to safety as they’re pursued by AT-ATs and Pigtroopers. Luckily the Rebels have an ace up their sleeve: Pink Bird debuts as Princess Leia with an attractive new power!
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Featuring 20 new levels, the free update is available now on iOS, with Android, Mac and PC coming soon, and other platforms to follow. This is just the beginning of the story from Episode V, to stay tuned for more adventures coming up!
Angry Birds Star Wars is available for download in app stores everywhere. It’s gotten an incredible reaction from fans and critics alike, with an average user rating of 5/5 stars on iTunes.