Angry Birds Transformers generated characters to assist in a level for a limited time. Coins may be collected either during runs, popping pigs and/or simply by waiting and collecting coins that generate over time from freed areas. Some levels or features can be only unlocked when the player has upgraded enough Transformers to level 15. The game is the fourth game in the franchise to be compatible with Angry Birds' Telepods, a toy line that is also used in other "Angry Birds" games such as: "Angry Birds Star Wars II", "Angry Birds Go", and "Angry Birds Stella". When using Telepods, it can summon
Angry Birds retail store somewhere in China, considered the game's fastest-growing market. Merchandise has been successful, with 45% of Rovio's revenues in 2012 coming from branded merchandise. The most notable toys are the Telepods, created by Hasbro. These figures are created for "Angry Birds Star Wars II", "Angry Birds Go!", Angry Birds "Stella", and Angry Birds "Transformers". Telepods use a similar digital toy hybrid concept as Skylanders or Disney Infinity characters, but there is a different technology behind it. These are figures used to "teleport" a character of the corresponding figure into the game by scanning a tiny QR code via the