Rovio Entertainment and NFL partner to bring Angry Birds and the Super Bowl together

NFL and Rovio Entertainment partner to bring Angry Birds and the Super Bowl together.

The collaboration brings the Super Bowl to Angry Birds 2 and Angry Birds Evolution. Angry Birds 2 sees 32 official NFL jerseys and helmets brought in for new Super Bowl levels and in game events. In Angry Birds Evolution, there will be Super Bowl LII events with 32 NFL characters added. A new exclusive bird, the Quarterback’, can be unlocked through this as well. Michelle Micone, SVP of Consumer Products at NFL commented:

“Our partnership with Rovio Entertainment illustrates the NFL’s desire to engage fans through unique experiences. The Angry Birds portfolio provides an excellent platform to reach millions of mobile gamers and football fans around the world.”

Miika Tams, VP of Games at Rovio Entertainment, discussed the partnership:

“The Angry Birds and NFL partnership represents two iconic brands coming together leading up to Super Bowl LII. Rovio is thrilled to develop new NFL Super Bowl LII in-game features. This is another great demonstration of the versatility of the Angry Birds brand as we spark the imaginations of millions of football fans globally. As part of our ongoing strategy, Rovio continues to partner with the most innovative global brands, providing our legions of fans with brand new game events and exciting new features.”

The events begin in both games from January 24 and will go on until February 4.

Angry Birds 2 and Angry Birds Evolution are available on the App Store and Google Play.