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Worms Armageddon – Anniversary Edition is out now!

Experience the zany carnage of this 1999 classic with this faithful rendition available across all current gen consoles.

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September 26, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Team17 :

Thurs 26th Sep 2024 – Team17 Digital and Digital Eclipse, have launched Worms Armageddon – Anniversary Edition to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the classic weaponised wrigglers (how has it been that long since Y2K fever). Worm warfare never changes, but the love that went into this special edition has seen a larval glow up and tons of added content for long term fans and those new to the franchise.

 WATCH THE LAUNCH TRAILER

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Console players can now dive into the artillery insanity of Worms, for the first time, with this special version boasting enhancements, many quality-of-life improvements and a complete UI redesign across all platform versions.

Worms Armageddon will feature online support, allowing up to six players to team-up or compete. Online is cross-generation so PS4 and PS5 owners will be able to play against each other, as well Xbox One and Xbox Series owners.

What else is in the Anniversary Edition: 

• Optimized controller support for all consoles. 

• Achievements and Trophies 

• New display features such as modern aspect ratios, custom screen filters, enhanced HD and graphics options. 

• Fully playable Game Boy Color version of Worms Armageddon  

• An interactive museum that charts the history of the entire series. Featuring never-before-seen interviews with developers of the original and current games.

• New save system 
 

       


 

There's more good news as the Collector's Edition releases on December 3rd for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation and features:

  • Worms Armageddon Anniversary Edition game

  • A double-sided collectable anniversary coin

  • Worms stickers

  • A Weapons & Utilities Guide booklet

  • A double-sided poster

  • Three exclusive pins

It's available to pre-order here for those following regions United Kingdom, Australia, France, Spain, Germany, United States.

Worms Armageddon – Anniversary Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series, PS4, PS5.  To stay up to date with all things Worms and exciting upcoming reveals, you can follow on X .

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For more information please contact:   

Claire Sharkey – PR Lead – Team17 Digital - [email protected]    

Team17 Digital PR Team  - [email protected]     

About Digital Eclipse 
Digital Eclipse Entertainment Partners Co. is an American video game developer based in Emeryville, California. Founded by Andrew Ayre in 1992, the company found success developing commercial emulations of arcade games for Game Boy Color 

About Team17 Digital   
Founded in 1990, Team17 Digital is a leading developer, video games label, and creative partner for developers around the world. Part of Team17 Group plc, which floated on AIM in 2018, Team17 Digital has an extensive portfolio comprised of over 140 titles, and fully encapsulates the spirit of independent games. Team17 Digital’s portfolio of multi-award-winning and award-nominated in-house brands include Hell Let Loose, Golf With Your Friends, The Escapists, and the iconic Worms franchise, alongside its games label partner titles, including the award-winning games Blasphemous, Greak: Memories of Azur, and Overcooked! franchise. Visit www.team17.com for more information.    

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