Two new Worms titles announced by Team17

By Stephany Nunneley

Team17 has announced Worms WMD is in development and it will be released on to PC and Xbox One in early-2016. iOS users are also getting Worms 4 this August.

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Both games will be shown and playabe for the first time at gamescom 2015 next week. It’s Worms 20th birthday and Team17’s 25th anniversary.

Worms WMD feature a 2D cartoon-inspired worms and hand drawn landscapes, and new vehicles will be present. Players will also be able to enter buildings which adds new strategic elements.

Team17 will also be showing a variety of games other from their indie label such as Beyond Eyes, Sheltered, Strength of the SWORD: ULTIMATE, Penarium and Team17’s own The Escapists The Walking Dead.

Moving on to Worms 4, the game features a new “enriched look and improved design” for mobile featuring smaller landscapes, smaller teams and shorter match lengths.

Players can participate in turn-based, synchronous real-time online multiplayer matches or play through 80 single-player missions collecting over one hundred weapon upgrades and duel across five different themes.

Worms 4 is due for release on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

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