Jolly Jam Is the Next Rovio Stars Release

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 18 Feb 2015

Rovio Entertainment recently announced that it will release a new game under the Rovio Stars mobile game publishing initiative. Rovio didn’t say when it will release the new game. The only thing it shared is that it will be called Jolly Jam. What will it be like? Check out the video embedded below.



Rovio Stars is the company’s first foray into including third party titles in its game line-up. It is a mobile game publishing initiative that works like this: interesting games from talented developers are published by Rovio Entertainment via Rovio Stars. It’s a win-win situation. The games are introduced to a large audience; Rovio fans are presented with interesting new games.

Speaking of interesting games, let’s take a look at the games that have already been published via Rovio Stars.

Tiny Thief – A world of greed, corruption and injustice

This is a puzzle-solving, hidden-objects adventure game set in a medieval fantasy world full of surprises. It features an unconventional hero who uses cunning and trickery to out-smart his opponents. Said unconventional hero has to battle fearsome foes across six epic medieval adventures.



Juice Cubes – Explosive fruit bombs

This is a fun, fruity, and free puzzle game created by Pocket PlayLab, a Thailand-based developer. The action is set in a tropical archipelago that features mermaids, pirates, and even witches. What you have to do is connect the cubes to create explosive fruit bombs. Play through 300+ levels, uncover boosters and charms, unlock exciting new islands.



Plunder Pirates – Become the most notorious pirate captain

This pirate-themed game tasks you with becoming the most formidable pirate in the world – take to the high seas as a cut-throat buccaneer and become the most notorious pirate captain that ever sailed the seven seas! You will have to build your own pirate island, recruit a crew of fearless pirates, unearth hidden treasure, and battle rival pirate captains.



UPDATE, February 19, 2015: Jolly Jam is out. Get it from Apple's App Store or Google Play.

“We’re proud to bring Jolly Jam in partnership with Magic Tavern to puzzle game fans worldwide!” said Wilhelm Taht, Head of External Products at Rovio. “Jolly Jam is a next generation puzzle game with a truly innovative gameplay mechanic and incredibly beautiful graphics.”

“We are very proud of Jolly Jam. Our ambition was to create a new game play mechanic that brings something new, fresh and really enjoyable to people who like pattern matching games. I believe we have achieved that” said Charlie Gu, CEO of Magic Tavern. “Through Rovio Stars, we can capitalize on a best in class distribution platform and unique developer tools that will allow us to reach millions of players around the world”.



Latest News


Sony's 'Attack of the Blockbusters Sale' Slashes Prices in Half for a Ton of PS4 Games

17 Aug 2017

How Samsung's New T5 Compares to the Old T3 Portable SSD (Infographic)

17 Aug 2017

See all