THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 2 VR: UNDER PRESSURE SAILS INTO RETAIL, EXCLUSIVELY FOR PLAYSTATION®VR
Gamers can experience all-new outrageous adventures in the world of Angry Birds as The Angry Birds Movie 2 VR: Under Pressure surfaces in retail stores today exclusively for PlayStation®VR. The game brings together up to four players to travel under the sea in a gigantic piggy submarine and face down the Eagles, a new threat. Developed by XR Games and published by Perp Games, The Angry Birds Movie 2 VR: Under Pressure is available for $34.99 USD through retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop and Target.
A collaboration between Sony Pictures Virtual Reality, Rovio Entertainment and XR Games, The Angry Birds Movie 2 VR: Under Pressure takes players deeper into the story of the new hit movie, The Angry Birds Movie 2. With a common foe set on destroying their respective islands, the birds and pigs struggle to set aside their differences to overcome this enemy.
To do this, players team up to captain and crew a submarine, tasked with protecting the vessel and guiding it across a series of levels to confront the threat head on at Eagle Island. With each completed level comes new challenges and some seriously high-pressure situations. The Angry Birds Movie 2 VR: Under Pressure uses PlayStation VR’s exclusive Social Screen platform for its couch co-operative multiplayer, as the captain surveys with the VR headset and up to three other crewmates scurry about the submarine using DualShock controllers and the TV screen.
The Angry Birds Movie 2 VR: Under Pressure is available now at major retailers in North America and Europe, exclusively for PlayStation VR for $34.99 USD. The game is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB.
About The Angry Birds Movie 2
The flightless angry birds and the scheming green piggies take their beef to the next level in The Angry Birds Movie 2! When a new threat emerges that puts both Bird and Pig Island in danger, Red (Jason Sudeikis), Chuck (Josh Gad), Bomb (Danny McBride), and Mighty Eagle (Peter Dinklage) recruit Chuck’s sister Silver (Rachel Bloom) and team up with pigs Leonard (Bill Hader), his assistant Courtney (Awkwafina), and techpig Garry (Sterling K. Brown) to forge an unsteady truce and form an unlikely superteam to save their homes.
The film is directed by Thurop Van Orman with a screenplay by Peter Ackerman and Eyel Podell & Jonathon E. Stewart. It is produced by John Cohen, and stars Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Leslie Jones, Bill Hader, Rachel Bloom, Awkwafina, Sterling K. Brown, Eugenio Derbez, Danny McBride, Peter Dinklage, Zach Woods, Pete Davidson, Dove Cameron, Lil Rel Howery, Beck Bennett, Nicki Minaj, Brooklynn Prince, Maya Rudolph, Tony Hale, JoJo Siwa, David Dobrik, Gaten Matarazzo, and Colleen Ballinger.
About Rovio Entertainment
Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a global, games-first entertainment company that creates, develops and publishes mobile games which have been downloaded over 4.5 billion times. The company is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since evolved from games to various entertainment and consumer products in brand licensing. Today the company offers multiple mobile games, animations and has produced The Angry Birds Movie, which opened number one in theaters in 50 countries, and the sequel to which is set for theatrical release in 2019. Rovio is headquartered in Finland and the Company’s shares are listed on the main list of the NASDAQ Helsinki stock exchange with the trading code ROVIO. (www.rovio.com)
About Perp Games
Perp Games is a Video Game Publisher whose aim is to help developers, in any way possible, bring extraordinary and exciting games to market. Check out our website at www.perpgames.com
About XR Games
XR Games makes Virtual and Augmented Reality games for world-famous Intellectual Properties. XR Games makes both console and mobile VR/AR games. For more information, visit www.xrgames.io
Links
XR Games Website – http://www.xrgames.io
Perp Games Website – www.perpgames.com
Rovio Entertainment Website – http://www.rovio.com
XR Games Twitter – https://twitter.com/XRGamesVR
Perp Games Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/perpgames
Angry Birds Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/AngryBirds
