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Worms Revolution

Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2012

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Quick resume

Worms™ Revolution is the latest game in the classic turn-based strategy series to come to the PC.

Global score

87/100

Genres

Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Pros

  • Fun multiplayer with friends
  • Humorous narration and style
  • Customization and map editor
  • Strategic depth with worm classes and physics
  • Nostalgic appeal with modern updates

Cons

  • Small and inactive online community
  • Limited number of maps and environments
  • Ai can be overly difficult and precise
  • Some bugs and performance issues reported
  • Single player campaign can be repetitive or boring

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    3

    "Players can customize teams, choose worm classes, and set up their own strategies, indicating a good degree of control over actions."

  • Competence
    4

    "The game involves skillful aiming, strategic planning, and overcoming AI challenges, with some players noting high difficulty and rewarding mastery."

  • Competition
    3

    "Includes ranked multiplayer modes and leaderboards, though online player base is small, competition is present but limited."

  • Continuation
    2

    "Players report long sessions with friends and repeated play, but single player can become boring; multiplayer community is small, limiting long-term engagement."

  • Cooperation
    4

    "Strong emphasis on multiplayer with friends, local and online co-op play is a major source of enjoyment."

  • Creativity
    4

    "Players can customize worms, create maps, and use various weapons and utilities, supporting creative gameplay."

  • Domination
    -2

    "While competitive, the tone is mostly humorous and friendly; no strong evidence of dominating or toxic behavior."

  • Escapism
    3

    "Many players use the game for fun, stress relief, and social enjoyment, indicating escapism."

  • Expectation
    -3

    "Players engage voluntarily for fun and nostalgia, not out of obligation."

  • Experimenting
    3

    "New worm classes, physics objects, and water mechanics encourage trying new tactics and experimenting."

  • Exploration
    -2

    "Limited number of maps and environments, with some repetition noted."

  • Expression
    4

    "Customization of worm appearance, taunts, and team setup allows for player expression."

  • Fantasy
    4

    "Cartoonish worms, imaginative weapons, and humorous narration create a strong fantasy atmosphere."

  • Fellowship
    4

    "Playing with friends and community interaction is a key part of the experience."

  • Growth
    3

    "Campaign and puzzles provide learning and skill development opportunities."

  • Health
    -5

    "No physical activity involved; purely sedentary gameplay."

  • Idle
    -3

    "Requires focused attention during turns and matches; not a casual idle game."

  • Intimacy
    2

    "Social interactions mostly casual and humorous; some emotional sharing through multiplayer fun."

  • Leadership
    1

    "Some strategic team management but no strong leadership roles emphasized."

  • Progression
    3

    "Players unlock new worm classes and customization items through campaign and achievements."

  • Relaxation
    2

    "Generally fun and humorous, but some tension from AI difficulty and turn timers."

  • Sensation
    3

    "Enjoyable visuals, humorous audio, and dynamic physics provide sensory stimulation."

  • Status
    1

    "Leaderboards and rankings exist but community is small, limiting social recognition."

  • Story
    -3

    "Minimal narrative; campaign is light and mostly puzzle-based without deep story."

  • Strategy
    4

    "Strong strategic elements in positioning, weapon choice, and use of worm classes."

  • Thrill
    2

    "Some suspense in turn-based combat and unpredictable physics, but overall lighthearted."

  • Value
    3

    "Good value especially on sale; players enjoy multiplayer and campaign content."

  • Violence
    4

    "Combat and destruction of worms and terrain is core gameplay, enjoyed humorously."

  • Survival
    3

    "Players manage worm health and positioning to avoid death, with strategic defense."

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