Later updates often tweaked level layouts or bird strengths. The 1.0.0 version represents the developers' original vision.

The featured a roster of birds that looked familiar but behaved differently. The exposure to the cosmic wormhole had mutated their abilities, adding a layer of strategy that the previous games lacked.

This version debuted the Ice Bird , which can freeze structures, and the Space Egg , which creates a black hole to suck in debris.

Open the game. If done correctly, you won’t be prompted to download additional data. The title screen should read “Angry Birds Space” with no copyright year newer than 2012.

The introduced players to the "Pig Bang," the first episode, which served as a tutorial for these complex mechanics. It was a brilliant, frustrating, and exhilarating relearning of how to play the game.

The defining characteristic of Angry Birds Space was the departure from traditional ballistics. When players installed the 1.0.0 version, they were immediately greeted with a cinematic introduction showing a giant claw kidnapping the birds' eggs and dragging them into a wormhole. But the real shock came during gameplay.