Ready ... Set ... Angry Birds Go! Rovio's Long-Awaited Kart Racer Now Officially Available On iOS

Ready … Set …. Angry Birds Go! Right on schedule, Angry Birds Go! has been made officially available on iOS by Rovio.

First announced by the Finnish entertainment company last June, Angry Birds Go! is the latest — and first kart racing — entry in the hugely popular Angry Birds game franchise. And after having its soft launch in the New Zealand App Store a couple of weeks ago, it's now available to download worldwide.

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Angry Birds Go! has the following fast and furious features:

FIRST-EVER 3D ANGRY BIRDS WORLD! See the birds and pigs from every angle as Piggy Island comes alive in this rich and colorful 3D world!

RACE AS THE BIRDS OR PIGS! Jump behind the wheel and race as Red, Chuck, Terence, Stella, King Pig, Moustache Pig and many other favorites!

MASTER THE TRACKS! Plenty of racetracks, stunt roads, air courses and off-road races – each throwing big and unexpected challenges your way!

AWESOME SPECIAL POWERS! Smash your opponents off the road and take that winning position thanks to unique special powers for each character!

MANY GAME MODES! Test your skills with super-fun and surprising game modes: Race, Time Boom, Fruit Splat, Champion Chase and Mega Match!

UPGRADE YOUR RIDE! From a homemade soapbox car to a super-fly supercar, with tons of karts and awesome ways to upgrade – yours to earn or purchase!

MUCH MORE TO COME! The race has only just begun – so look out for many more fun things coming your way!

TELEPODS! A groundbreaking new way to play! Now teleport your favorite characters into the race by placing your Angry Birds Go! TELEPODS figures on your device’s camera!

ToonsTV READY TO GO! The home of the hugely popular Angry Birds Toons animated series, plus many other top-quality videos!

Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad running iOS 6.0 or later, Angry Birds Go! is available now worldwide in the App Store for free.

So, what are you waiting for? Go ahead and go get Angry Birds Go! now. Just make sure not to get tripped up by in-app purchases on your tracks.

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