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Angry Birds Space sees incredible early success

10 million downloads in less than three days.

Angry Birds Space, the latest in the phenomenally popular franchise, has seen incredible early success.

Rovio recorded 10 million downloads of the game in less than three days, a tweet from the "don't call me a developer" developer revealed.

Angry Birds Space went on sale on on 22nd March. The iOS version, which costs 69p, is the top paid for app on the App Store ahead of Draw Something by OMGPOP.

Now, thoughts turn to versions of Angry Birds Space for other platforms. Will a Windows Phone version be released? Rovio seems confused.

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