Rovio confirms acquisition of Casey’s Contraptions IP

Angry Birds creator Rovio has confirmed to Gamasutra that it has acquired the rights to the Casey’s Contraptions IP from developers Snappy Touch and Mystery Coconut. The company yesterday teased a new release for the physics-based puzzler as its first title outside of the Angry Birds franchise. Rovio’s VP of franchise development Ville Heijari today told Gamasutra that the company has indeed acquired all rights for the brand. “Working with Noel [Llopis, Snappy Touch founder] …