Bad Piggies for iPhone

Pigs in Control: What the Game Is

Bad Piggies is a spin-off that flips the focus to the pigs from the Angry Birds series. Instead of catapults and flinging, this title centers on building contraptions and using physics to shepherd the pig characters to objectives and collect stars.

Level Structure and How You Build

Each stage begins with a selection of parts you can use to assemble a vehicle or gadget. Typical components include crates, wheels, parachutes, fans and small explosives. You construct your machine at the top of a slope, then send it off toward the finish line — activating parts as it rolls or flies to steer, propel, or stabilize the craft so the pigs reach the stars and the goal.

Gameplay: A Brain-First Puzzle

Where Angry Birds rewarded quick reflexes and trial-and-error launches, Bad Piggies asks for planning and mechanical thinking. Progression depends on figuring out which pieces to join and how to arrange them to overcome obstacles. That design appeals to players who enjoy engineering-style puzzles but may frustrate those who prefer the immediate, chaotic fun of fast fling-based play.

Look and Sound

The game keeps a colorful, cartoony visual style consistent with the franchise, complete with playful cut-scenes featuring the pigs. The soundtrack and effects are upbeat and complement the lighthearted presentation.

Summary and What’s New

• Sandbox mode is available as an optional in-app purchase.
• Fifteen extra levels have been added.
• Additional small improvements and fixes round out the release.