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iPhone It In: Worms

by Ben Gilbert (Jul 29th 2009 1:45PM)

There isn't a whole lot to say about my six or so hours spent with Worms, and as such, this won't be one of the longer iPhone game reviews you read anytime soon. In fact, if you've played past Worms games, then you're going to find some pretty glaring issues to complain about here and not much of ...

Worms launch assault on App Store, available for five bucks

by Griffin McElroy (Jul 12th 2009 2:05PM)

If your appetite for caecilian destruction hasn't been satiated by the recently released Worms 2: Armageddon, you'll be pleased to know that you can now get your fill on the go with the even more recently released Worms app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. For $4.99, it sounds like a nice little ...

Team17 announces Alien Breed Evolution, teases imminent iPhone Worms

by Alexander Sliwinski (Jul 9th 2009 11:10AM)

Developer Team17 loves its Facebook page. This morning the company announced a "retro modern remake" of Alien Breed, one of its games from way back in 1991. Alien Breed Evolution is an Unreal Engine 3-powered shooter, which can be played solo or co-op later this year. A representative for Team 17 ...

XBLA in Brief: King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match, Worms 2: Armageddon

by Richard Mitchell (Jul 1st 2009 6:15PM)

Another twofer this week, as XBLA adds a fighting game and a turn-based strategy game to its ever-growing ranks. From SNK's huge library of fighting games, we have King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match. The XBLA version includes online play and will set you back 800 ($10). Meanwhile, Team17 has ...

Worms 2 details, new screens fresh out of the can

by Richard Mitchell (Jun 30th 2009 5:15PM)

click to explode Just shy of its official release on Xbox Live Arcade, Team17 has dropped plenty of details and a big ol' pile of screens for Worms 2 Armageddon, out tomorrow for 800 ($10). First up, there are lots of new weapons in Worms 2, some of them are brand new, while others are returning ...

Worms 2: Armageddon hitting XBLM on July 1

by Jem Alexander (Jun 24th 2009 9:00PM)

Team 17 loves using Facebook to announce stuff and the release date for Worms 2: Armageddon is no exception. The slimy critters will be bringing along their favorite WMDs to the XBLM on July 1 and they're yours for 800 ($10). Terrifyingly, Team 17's announcement note also reminds us that the ...

Team17 working on Worms for iPhone [Update]

by David Hinkle (Apr 28th 2009 5:00PM)

A video posted over at Pocket Gamer seems to show off a very early build of Worms for the iPhone. The video is pretty brief, though it still manages to impress us through some slick visuals and competent controls. Whether or not this is real, know that we want it to be real. We've put in word to ...

Worms wriggles onto Euro PSN on Easter

by Majed Athab (Apr 6th 2009 6:00PM)

One might usually think of bunnies or egg hunts when it comes to Easter; however, this year you'll be thinking of Worms. We're talking about the turn-based combat title from Team17 Software. Worms will be heading over to European PSN stores on Easter Sunday (April 12). The game is already out in ...

Rumor: EA may obtain Worms mobile license

by Alexander Sliwinski (Apr 3rd 2009 6:35PM)

Mobile Entertainment reports it has documentation that "suggests" EA will become the exclusive global distributor of Worms on mobile platforms starting June 1. THQ Wireless currently holds the license, but given the publisher's shakeup in its mobile division earlier this year, this license transfer ...