We already knew thatWormsmade it through certificationearlier this week, but now we know that it will be next week’s Live Arcade game. If you haven’t lost interest inWormsbecause you thought it was going to come outweeks ago, then scrounge up 800 Microsoft Points for next Wednesday.
Chances are you’ve played aWormsgame before, but if you haven’t, you’re able to expect a turn-based game that involves worms killing each other with a variety of strange weapons.
·A mix of strategy and arcade action that, although simple to understand, contains real depth and massive replayability
·Turn-based multiplayer action for up to four players locally or over Xbox Live*
oLandscape on which to do battle
oTurn and round times
oStarting weapon arsenal for each team
·Three detailed tutorials to introduce the mechanics to first-time players
·Twenty increasingly difficult single-player challenges
·Three graphical themes for play
·A random landscape generator to ensure that no two landscapes are ever the same
·Twenty-two weapons and utilities to deploy against your enemies
·Many customizable elements, including what worms and teams are named, what worms say, and which gravestone they have when they die
·High-definition visuals and many graphical improvements throughout the game
·Twelve achievements
·Weekly, monthly and overall leaderboards
