A YCombinator Alumnus Explores The Inverse Universe to Angry Birds With 'Misunderstood Pigs'

Finland’s Rovio has long answered criticism that it’s a one-hit wonder by saying that it can make endless extensions of the Angry Birds universe the way that Nintendo turned Mario into the source of dozens of games.

The company’s Mighty Eagle or chief marketing officer Peter Vesterbacka even told us once that they could just make a game from the pig’s point of view.

But now it looks like YCombinator alumnus Gorden Hempton has gone and done it for them with Misunderstood

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