![]() ![]() Using a slingshot toy, players can launch the little plastic birds at a Star Destroyer play set or battle with Count Dooku. ![]() Rovio will sell Telepod Angry Birds toys in sets that promise a playable experience on their own. The characters of Angry Birds Star Wars 2 accent their arcs of destruction with Force powers, spinning lightsaber blades and, in the case of Jar-Jar Binks, a sticky tongue that can snatch throwable objects and then hurl them at enemy pig structures. ![]() Like previous Angry Birds games, each strain of bird or pig has its own special skills. Borrowing a page from the Skylanders playbook, the Telepods, as Rovio has branded them, unlock playable characters in Angry Birds Star Wars 2, like pig-shaped versions of Darth Maul and Darth Sidious and angry bird versions of Mace Windu and young Anakin Skywalker. The dollar price tag of Angry Birds Star Wars 2 will likely just be the starting point for the game's audience, as developer Rovio will sell Angry Birds Star Wars toys - a new line of plastic figures and play sets - that tie into the game. For the longtime Star Wars fan, the ability to launch Jar-Jar Binks' head as a weapon may provide a catharsis that goes well beyond the $0.99 asking price of Angry Birds Star Wars 2. ![]()
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