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| released = December 22, 2014 (Canada)<br>March 12, 2015 (Worldwide)
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| genre = [[Tile-matching]]
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| platforms = [[iOS]], [[Android (operating system)|Android]] and [[Facebook]]
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'''''Angry Birds POP!'''''<ref>[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rovio.ABstellapop Angry Birds POP Bubble Shooter on Google Play] Retrieved June 10, 2015.</ref> is a [[Tile-matching video game|tile matching game]] co-developed by [[Rovio Entertainment]] and Outplay Entertainment that was [[soft launch]]ed for iOS in [[Canada]] on December 22, 2014<ref>[http://www.rovio.com/en/news/blog/604/what-happened-to-stella’s-bubbles-angry-birds-stella-pop-soft-launches-in-canada What happened to Stella's bubbles? Angry Birds Stella POP! soft launched in Canada]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Retrieved 22 December 2014.</ref> and released worldwide for iOS and Android on March 12, 2015.<ref>[http://www.rovio.com/en/news/press-releases/626/stella-bursts-bubbles-with-global-launch-of-angry-birds-stella-pop Stella bursts bubbles with global launch of Angry Birds Stella POP!] {{wayback|url=http://www.rovio.com/en/news/press-releases/626/stella-bursts-bubbles-with-global-launch-of-angry-birds-stella-pop |date=20150402163807 }}. Retrieved March 18, 2015.</ref> The game was the second game in the ''[[Angry Birds Stella]]'' series and a spin-off of ''[[Angry Birds]]''.
'''''Angry Birds POP!''''' is a [[Tile-matching video game|tile matching game]] co-developed by [[Rovio Entertainment]] and Outplay Entertainment that was [[soft launch]]ed for iOS in [[Canada]] in December 2014<ref>[http://www.rovio.com/en/news/blog/604/what-happened-to-stella’s-bubbles-angry-birds-stella-pop-soft-launches-in-canada What happened to Stella's bubbles? Angry Birds Stella POP! soft launched in Canada]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Retrieved 22 December 2014.</ref> and released worldwide for [[iOS]] and [[Android (operating system)|Android]] devices in March 2015.<ref>[http://www.rovio.com/en/news/press-releases/626/stella-bursts-bubbles-with-global-launch-of-angry-birds-stella-pop Stella bursts bubbles with global launch of Angry Birds Stella POP!] {{wayback|url=http://www.rovio.com/en/news/press-releases/626/stella-bursts-bubbles-with-global-launch-of-angry-birds-stella-pop |date=20150402163807 }}. Retrieved March 18, 2015.</ref> The game was the second game in the ''[[Angry Birds Stella]]'' series, and a spin-off of ''[[Angry Birds]]''.


It was originally released as ''Angry Birds Stella POP!'', and was given its current name with the July 5, 2015 update. In October 2015, the game was released as a [[Facebook game]].
It was originally released as ''Angry Birds Stella POP!'', and was given its current name with an update in July 2015. In October 2015, the game was released as a [[Facebook game]].


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
''Angry Birds POP!'' is the second game of the Angry Birds Stella series. The game released on December 22, 2014 in the Canada App Store and released worldwide on March 12, 2015. On October 29, 2015, the game was added to Facebook.The game features the slingshot lined up in the bottom center, the player flings the bubbles to pop the bubbles at the top with a combination of three or more bubbles with the same color. Each level will give you a limited number of bubbles given at the slingshot and you can buy more by coins. Sometimes, there are also blocks appears at the top along with the bubbles. The game also has lives like all other match-3 games. When you lose a level, you will lost one of it and if you lost all the lives, you must buy them by coins to continue playing. The game will features the six characters that appears in Angry Birds Stella and each character will have a special power that can be use when the Pop Meter is full to unlock powerful boosts from their powers like Stella's Power Pop, Poppy's Line Pop and many more. To fill the Pop Meter, you have to get x6 Streaks, that means 6 pops in a row.
''Angry Birds POP!'' is the second game of the ''Angry Birds Stella'' series. The game released on December 22, 2014 in the Canada App Store and released worldwide on March 12, 2015. On October 29, 2015, the game was added to Facebook.The game features the slingshot lined up in the bottom center, the player flings the bubbles to pop the bubbles at the top with a combination of three or more bubbles with the same color. Each level will give you a limited number of bubbles given at the slingshot and you can buy more by coins. Sometimes, there are also blocks appears at the top along with the bubbles. The game also has lives like all other match-3 games. When you lose a level, you will lost one of it and if you lost all the lives, you must buy them by coins to continue playing. The game will features the six characters that appears in Angry Birds Stella and each character will have a special power that can be use when the Pop Meter is full to unlock powerful boosts from their powers like Stella's Power Pop, Poppy's Line Pop and many more. To fill the Pop Meter, you have to get x6 Streaks, that means 6 pops in a row.

==Level types==
The levels are in different kinds and each of them marked as an icon. Here we will show you a list of the kinds of levels that has been known:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! # !! Type !! Description
|-
| 1 || Drop the Pigs || Help Red to pop bubbles and drop all the pigs to win the level!
|-
| 2 || Pop the Top || Pop any 6 top row bubbles to complete the level!
|-
| 3 || Piggy in the Middle || Help Chuck drop the pig by popping everything around him.
|-
| 4 || Free the Hatchings || Help Matilda free the Hatchings! Pop bubbles around them.
|-
| 5 || Beat the Clock || Help Bomb to pop all the bubbles before he runs out of time.
|-
| 6 || Defeat King Pig || King Pig and the pigs will stop Red from clearing the level.
|}

==Characters==

Each bird has a special pop when their streak meter is full.

===Playable Birds===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Bird !! Availability !! Power Name !! Description !! Notes
|-
| Red || Formerly playable in all type of levels for a limited time, but now available only in the "Drop the Pigs" and "Defeat King Pig" levels || Rock Pop || Pops up to 4 bubbles, including rocks(usually unbreakable) || He can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| Stella || Only "Pop the Top", used to be playable in "Drop the Pigs" and "Defeat Gale" || Power Pop || Pops bubbles around an area || She can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| Chuck || Formerly playable in all type of levels for a limited time, but now available only in the "Piggy in the Middle" levels || Flash Pop || Previously his power popped all bubbles in a column. (Including rocks, making his ability very useful) now his power is the same as Dahlia when she was available permanently || This pop is called color pop. He can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| Bomb || Formerly playable in all type of levels for a limited time, but now available only in the "Beat the clock" levels || Blast Pop || Previously his power Blast Pop popped all bubbles and blocks in a row now his blast pop is the same as Poppy when she was available permanently || However, this only clears 3 items to each side. He can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| Matilda || Formerly playable in all type of levels for a limited time, but now available only in the "Free the Hatchlings" levels || Flock Pop || Previoulsy her power added all the bubbles it hits(excluding special ones) into your "bubble bank", giving extra moves now her ability is the same as Willow when she was available permanently || Was the same as Shakira's Love Pop except it does increase timer in Poppy levels.
|}

===Limited Birds===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Bird !! Availability !! Power Name !! Description !! Notes
|-
| Dahlia || Used to be permanently playable in the "Piggy in the Middle and available in all kind of levels as limited time || Color Pop || Pops all bubbles of the color that is hit || With the v.2.3.0 update, her ability is the same as Chuck's when he is available for a limited time. This pop is called the Science Pop. She can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| Willow || Used to be permanently playable in "Free the Hatchlings", formerly Critters || Splash Pop || Colors bubbles in an area the same color as the next bubble || She can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| Poppy ||Used to be permanently playable in "Beat the Clock" || Line Pop || Pops all bubbles in a row || She can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| The Blues || Was available to play in all kind of levels for a limited time || Triple Threat || Pops bubbles around three areas || He can be seen in the Level Map.
|-
| [[Shakira]] Bird || Was available to play in all type of levels for a limited time || Love Pop || Adds all the bubbles it hits(excluding special ones) into your "bubble bank", giving extra moves || It does not increase the timer in Poppy levels. She can't be seen in the Level Map anymore.
|-
| Luca || Was available to play in all type of levels for a limited time || Sonic Pop || Drops around the bubbles in an area where the special pop was hit || However, it does not add into your "bubble bank", unlike Shakira bird. Does not increase timer in Poppy levels.
|-
| Hatchlings || Were available to play in all type of levels for a limited time || Prize Pop || The same as Willow except it transforms bubbles to prize bubbles || They're in "Free Hatchlings" Levels
|-
| Gale, The Bad Princess || Was available to play in all type of levels for a limited time || Royal Pop || The same as Willow except it transforms bubbles to Royal Pop and can be popped by any other bubble || She was an enemy in "Defeat Gale" levels but was replaced by King Pig.
|}

===Enemies===
Are characters in game that you need to defeat

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Pig !!Availability !! Detail
|-
| King Pig || Only in "Defeat King Pig" Levels || When his Pop Meter is full, he will command the Minion Pigs to launch blockers (and occasionally line blasters or fruit bombs).
|-
| Minion Pigs || Only in "Drop the Pigs" and "Piggy in The Middle" Levels || "Piggy in The Middle" levels feature one pig; "Drop the Pigs" levels feature one or more.
|}

===Boosters===
Actually exist five different Boosters to help you to finish a level:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! # !! Booster !! Detail !! Unlock Level
|-
| 1 || Instant Bird Boost || Instantly fill the pop meter || Level 5
|-
| 2 || Rainbow Bubble || Matches any color || Level 9
|-
| 3 || Mighty Eagle Sight || Extends the slingshot aiming line || Level 15
|-
| 4 || Fireball || Clears a column of bubbles || Level 20
|-
| 5 || Crush || Removes bubbles or obstacles of the same type || Unknown
|}

==POP! Episodes==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! # !! Episodes/Areas !! Number of Levels !! Release date !! New Mechanics !! Setting
|-
| 1 || Forest || 1-15 || March 12, 2015 || Glass (takes 1 hit) and Wood (takes 2 hits) || [[Jungle]]
|-
| 2 || Cobalt Waterfall || 16-30 || March 12, 2015 || Stone (indestructible) || [[Waterfalls]]
|-
| 3 || Forest Haven || 31-45 || March 12, 2015 || Line Blast (later renamed Blitz Fruit -- obliterates an entire row) and Drums (redirect shots) || [[Forest]] with many [[vines]]
|-
| 4 || The Beach Party || 46-60 || March 12, 2015 || Spikes (destroy [your] bubbles) || [[Beach]] at sunset
|-
| 5 || Crystal Caves || 60-75 || March 12, 2015 || Bomb Fruit (explodes in an area) || [[Cavern]] infested with sharp [[crystals]]
|-
| 6 || Monument Mountains || 76-95 || March 26, 2015 || Splash Fruit (colors surrounding bubbles one color) || Mountaintop temple overlooking a valley
|-
| 7 || Lily Lagoon || 96-115 || April 21, 2015 || N/A || Secluded [[lagoon]] inside the forest
|-
| 8 || Bees and Honey || 116-135 || May 4, 2015 || Honeycombs (make adjacent matches to open them) || [[Beehive]]
|-
| 9 || Quarry Concert || 136-155 || May 21, 2015 || N/A || [[Concert]] tucked away in a [[quarry]]
|-
| 10 || Gloomy Grotto || 156-175 || June 10, 2015 || Boomshrooms (release foam when hit) || [[Grotto]] full of explosive mushrooms
|-
| 11 || Golden Temple || 176- 195 || June 18, 2015 || N/A || Ancient [[temple]] hidden within the jungle
|-
| 12 || Dusty Dunes || 196-215 || July 5, 2015 || Dust Devils (move from bubble to bubble) || [[Desert]] composed mainly of large sand dunes
|-
| 13 || Coral Conundrum || 216-235 || July 16, 2015 || N/A || [[Coral reef]]
|-
| 14 || Cliffside Clamber || 236-255 || July 31, 2015 || Bubble Buds (adds 3 bubbles) and Pucker Pops (subtracts 3 bubbles) || [[wikt:cliffside|Cliffside]] waterfall
|-
| 15 || Magma Mountain || 256-275 || August 12, 2015 || Lava (spews Ash in a direction) and Ash (takes 2 hits) || Inside an immense [[volcano]]
|-
| 16 || Cloudy Peaks || 276-295 || September 17, 2015 || N/A || High up atop the mountain peaks
|-
| 17 || Love Lagoon || 296-320 || September 17, 2015 || N/A || Secret [[pond]] hidden atop a mountainous region
|-
| 18 || Spooky Swamp || 321-340 || October 6, 2015 || N/A || Ominous [[swamp]] at dusk
|-
| 19 || Ghoulish Garden || 341-360 || October 15, 2015 || Power Flower (spits 3 Bomb Fruits every 4 shots) || Spooky [[graveyard]] full of carnivorous plants
|-
| 20 || Harvest Hills || 361-380 || November 2, 2015 || N/A || [[Apple orchard]] at sunset
|-
| 21 || Pigs in a Banquet || 381-405 || November 13, 2015 || N/A || [[Medieval castle]] at [[Thanksgiving]]
|-
| 22 || Frosty Falls || 406-425 || December 3, 2015 || Splash Flower (spits a Splash Fruit every 3 shots) || A frozen series of [[cataract waterfalls]] underneath the [[Aurora Borealis]]
|-
| 23 || Cozy Cabin || 426-445 || December 17, 2015 || N/A || Inside a cozy cottage celebrating [[Christmas]]
|-
| 24 || Luca’s Treehouse || 446-465 || January 6, 2016 || N/A || Hidden within Luca's secluded [[treehouse]]
|-
| 25 || Cotton Candy Carnival || 466-485 || January 28, 2016 || N/A || Set at a [[carnival]] celebrating [[Mardi Gras]] at dusk
|-
| 26 || Love Is OINK You Need! || 486-505 || February 9, 2016 || N/A || Located deep in the forest at a [[Valentine's Day]] picnic
|-
| 27 || Hog Wash || 506-525 || February 23, 2016 || Pop Fruit (pops all bubbles of the same color) || At a muddy [[hot springs]] in the jungle
|-
| 28 || Midnight Mud Bath || 526-545 || March 2, 2016 || TBA || (same as Hog Wash, but at night)
|-
| 29 || St. Patrick's Day (I) || 546-565 || March 10, 2016 || TBA || Overlooking a [[cove]] with an abundance of [[four-leaf clovers]]
|-
| 30 || St. Patrick's Day (II) || 566-585 || March 17, 2016 || TBA || (Same as St. Patrick's Day (1), but at sunset)
|-
| 31 || Buoyant Bayou || 586-605 || March 24, 2016 || TBA || Hidden within a [[bayou]] with an abandoned [[barge]]
|-
| 32 || Buoyant Bayou Dusk || 606-625 || March 24, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Buoyant Bayou, but at dusk)
|-
| 33 || Hamming it Up!|| 626-645 || March 31, 2016 || TBA || Inside the production studio tucked within the jungle during the making of [[The Angry Birds Movie]]
|-
| 34 || Red's House || 646-665 || April 7, 2016 || TBA || Set at the prop for Red's house used in the film
|-
| 35 || Pig Premiere || 666-685 || April 15, 2016 || TBA || Down the [[Red Carpet]] showcasing the film
|-
| 36 || Red Carpet Rumble || 686-705 || April 21, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Pig Premiere, but taking place at night)
|-
| 37 || Drive-In Theater || 706-725 || April 28, 2016 || TBA || At a [[drive-in theater]] premiering of the film
|-
| 38 || Drive-In Theater Dawn || 726-745 || May 5, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Drive-In Theater, but set at dawn)
|-
| 39 || Road of Wisdom || 746-765 || May 12, 2016 || TBA || Atop Might Eagle's mountain peaks near the lakes
|-
| 40 || Lake of Wisdom || 766-785 || May 19, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Road of Wisdom, but at night)
|-
| 41 || Cherry Blossom || 786-805 || May 26, 2016 || TBA || In a grove of [[cherry trees]] celebrating [[Hanami]] at the base of a large mountain
|-
| 42 || Cherry Blossom Mountain || 806-825 || June 2, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Cherry Blossom mountain, but at sunset0
|-
| 43 || Tiki Trotters || 826-845 || June 9, 2016 || TBA || Deep in the jungle near a [[Polynesian]] village
|-
| 44 || Tiki Beach || 846-865 || June 16, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Tiki Trotters, but at sunset)
|-
| 45 || Lost at Sea || 866-885 || June 23, 2016 || TBA || Stranded on a remote [[island]] with a shipwreck
|-
| 46 || Plunged Pork || 886-905 || June 30, 2016 || TBA || Sunk into an underwater [[abyssal zone]]
|-
| 47 || Bamboo Forest || 906-925 || July 7, 2016 || TBA || Tucked away in a large [[bamboo]] grove
|-
| 48 || Bamboo Temple || 926-945 || July 14, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Bamboo Forest, but set at dusk)
|-
| 49 || Pig Prospects || 946-965 || July 21, 2016 || TBA || Standing at the entrance to an abandoned [[mine]]
|-
| 50 || Gold Swine Mine || 966-985 || July 28, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Pig Prospects, but at night)
|-
| 51 || Area 51 || 986-1005 || August 4, 2016 || TBA || Set just outside the perimeter of [[Area 51]]
|-
| 52 || Unidentified Flying Pigs || 1006-1025 || August 11, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Area 51, but at night)
|-
| 53 || Baconheart || 1026-1045 || August 18, 2016 || TBA || Modeled after [[Braveheart]], this world take place near a marsh
|-
| 54 || FreeeedHam! || 1046-1065 || August 25, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Baconheart, but set during sunset)
|-
| 55 || A Song of Eggs and Bacon || 1066-1085 || September 1, 2016 || TBA || In front of King Pig's throne in the jungle, with 2 Minion Pigs occupying the throne
|-
| 56 || King Pig’s Landing || 1086-1105 || September 8, 2016 || TBA || (Same as A Song of Eggs and Bacon, but the world takes place at sunset and the 2 Minion Pigs are not present)
|-
| 57 || Hamlock Holmes || 1106-1125 || September 15, 2016 || TBA || Set in Holmes' residence at [[221B Baker Street]], within the detective study
|-
| 58 || Home at Holmes' Home || 1126-1145 || September 1, 2016 || TBA || (Same as Hamlock Holmes, but Hamlock Holmes ([[Sherlock Holmes]]) is present)
|-
| 59 || Cobalt Plateaus || 1146-1165 || September 29, 2016 || TBA || Located in the famed homeland of the Angry Birds, the [[Cobalt]] [[Plateaus]]
|-
| 60 || Cobalt Battleground || 1166-1185 || October 6, 2016 || TBA || (Same as the Cobalt Plateaus)
|-
| 61 || The Phant-ham of the Opera || 1186-1205 || October 13, 2016 (October 17th for iOS) || TBA || In front of a stage with an [[opera]] about to commence
|-
| 62 || Ominous Opera Outbreak || 1206-1235 || October 20, 2016 || TBA || In front of a stage with [[The Phantom of the Opera]] performing live
|-
| 63 || Amazed and Confused || 1236-1255 || October 27, 2016 || TBA || Lost within an immense [[corn maze]]
|-
| 64 || The A-maze-ing Escape || 1256-1275 || November 3, 2016 || TBA || Escaping the giant [[corn maze]]
|-
| 65 || Pumpkin Patch || 1276-1295 || November 10, 2016 || TBA || Exploring a large [[pumpkin]] patch
|-
| 66 || TBA || 1296-1315 || November 17, 2016 || TBA || |-
|}


==Reception==
==Reception==
The [[freemium]] bubble popping Stella POP! is very similar to [[King (company)|King's]] 2014 game ''Bubble Witch 2 Saga'', however it has better graphics. The [[Macworld]] reviewer enjoyed it as a free game, with its light puzzle gameplay and good production values but once a barrier in play presents itself, the reviewer thought it was best to do something else.<ref>[http://www.macworld.com/article/2902763/freemium-field-test-angry-birds-stella-pop-is-a-slick-but-typical-bubble-bursting-clone.html Freemium Field Test: Angry Birds Stella Pop is a slick-but-typical bubble-bursting clone]. March 30, 2015.</ref>
''Angry Birds POP!'' was seen by some as similar to [[King (company)|King's]] 2014 title, ''Bubble Witch 2 Saga''. The [[Macworld]] reviewer enjoyed it as a free game, with its light puzzle gameplay and good production values but once a barrier in play presents itself, the reviewer thought it was best to do something else.<ref>[http://www.macworld.com/article/2902763/freemium-field-test-angry-birds-stella-pop-is-a-slick-but-typical-bubble-bursting-clone.html Freemium Field Test: Angry Birds Stella Pop is a slick-but-typical bubble-bursting clone]. March 30, 2015.</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 07:37, 16 November 2016

Angry Birds POP!
Angry Birds POP! game icon
Developer(s)Rovio Entertainment
Outplay Entertainment
Publisher(s)Rovio Entertainment
SeriesAngry Birds
Platform(s)iOS, Android, Microsoft Windows
Release
  • CAN: December 22, 2014
  • WW: March 12, 2015
Genre(s)Tile-matching

Angry Birds POP! is a tile matching game co-developed by Rovio Entertainment and Outplay Entertainment that was soft launched for iOS in Canada in December 2014[1] and released worldwide for iOS and Android devices in March 2015.[2] The game was the second game in the Angry Birds Stella series, and a spin-off of Angry Birds.

It was originally released as Angry Birds Stella POP!, and was given its current name with an update in July 2015. In October 2015, the game was released as a Facebook game.

Gameplay

Angry Birds POP! is the second game of the Angry Birds Stella series. The game released on December 22, 2014 in the Canada App Store and released worldwide on March 12, 2015. On October 29, 2015, the game was added to Facebook.The game features the slingshot lined up in the bottom center, the player flings the bubbles to pop the bubbles at the top with a combination of three or more bubbles with the same color. Each level will give you a limited number of bubbles given at the slingshot and you can buy more by coins. Sometimes, there are also blocks appears at the top along with the bubbles. The game also has lives like all other match-3 games. When you lose a level, you will lost one of it and if you lost all the lives, you must buy them by coins to continue playing. The game will features the six characters that appears in Angry Birds Stella and each character will have a special power that can be use when the Pop Meter is full to unlock powerful boosts from their powers like Stella's Power Pop, Poppy's Line Pop and many more. To fill the Pop Meter, you have to get x6 Streaks, that means 6 pops in a row.

Reception

Angry Birds POP! was seen by some as similar to King's 2014 title, Bubble Witch 2 Saga. The Macworld reviewer enjoyed it as a free game, with its light puzzle gameplay and good production values but once a barrier in play presents itself, the reviewer thought it was best to do something else.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ What happened to Stella's bubbles? Angry Birds Stella POP! soft launched in Canada[permanent dead link‍]. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. ^ Stella bursts bubbles with global launch of Angry Birds Stella POP! Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Freemium Field Test: Angry Birds Stella Pop is a slick-but-typical bubble-bursting clone. March 30, 2015.
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