2009 · Team17 · Artillery · Strategy
Worms 2: Armageddon
Timed Xbox exclusive
Worms 2: Armageddon is a 2D artillery turn-based tactics video game developed by Team17 and part of the Worms series, released on July 1, 2009 on Xbox Live Arcade. The game is a follow up to the 2007 Worms game, which in-turn was a port of 2006's Worms: Open Warfare.
- Released
- 1 July 2009
- Platforms
- AndroidPlayStation 3Xbox 360iOS
- Genres
- ArtilleryStrategyTurn-based strategy
- Developers
- Team17
- Publishers
- Team17
- Modes
- MultiplayerSingle-player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Themes
- ActionComedy
- Country
- United KingdomEngland
- Age ratings
- PEGI 7CERO AESRB E10+
About
Worms 2: Armageddon is a 2D artillery turn-based tactics video game developed by Team17 and part of the Worms series, released on July 1, 2009 on Xbox Live Arcade. The game is a follow-up to the 2007 Worms game, which in-turn was a port of 2006's Worms: Open Warfare.
A PC port, titled Worms Reloaded, was later released on August 26, 2010.
Keywords
- modern warfare
- turn-based
- death
- achievements
- worm
- teleportation
- talking animals
- sheep
- explosion
- digital distribution
- throwing weapons
- playstation trophies
Media
The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Gameplay
Single-player campaign with 30 missions, of progressing difficulty, and five extra missions, which can be bought from the shop.
Training mode which includes tutorials on aiming weapons and navigating the players Worm around levels. Also includes firing ranges wherein all weapons are available to the player for aiming practice, and can freely spawn enemy worms or targets on the level to fire upon.
Reception
The critics' reaction to the game has been generally positive. It has a rating of 84 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 24 reviews. IGN gave it a score of 8.5/10, concluding: "This is one of the most fun multiplayer games around, and now the single-player campaign provides a satisfying experience, as well". Guy Cocker of GameSpot gave the game 8 out of 10 criticizing its short campaign but praising its high customization.
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Included in
- Worms CollectionWorms: The Revolution Collection
- Expanded editions
- Worms Reloaded
- Built on it
- Worms Reloaded
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