Team17 has announced that Worms Armageddon is getting a backwards compatible update, which is available now.
The Worms Armageddon Anniversary Edition ports three classic Worms titles to the game, which have been updated to suit modern hardware. Team17 refers to the update as the ‘Backworms Compatible Update’.
“Experience the 32-Bit Worms World Party, two 16-Bit Worms Classics and a bonus Boggy B secret cheat code to bring you EVERYTHING in one place on your consoles”, the announcement reads.
The three games coming to the update are:
- Worms (Super NES)
- Worms (Genesis/Mega Drive)
- Worms World Party (Game Boy Advance)
In addition, the update also features the ‘Bobby B’ cheat, which unlocks all content in one place.
You can watch the update trailer below:
Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition Features:
- Re-live 1999 with this faithful rendition of Worms™ Armageddon. With all the hilarious fun and madness you know and love.
- New Display features to suit modern hardware.
- An interactive documentary about Worms Armageddon alongside a museum timeline charting the history of the series.
- Also included is a fully playable version of the game released for Gameboy Color.
- Use over 55 classically weird and wonderful weapons and tools including Earthquake, Freeze and French Sheep Strike.
- Play single-player Deathmatch plus an exciting 40+ mission campaign
- Over 30 custom and comedy sound banks (including stiff upper lip, Cyberworms and more).
- Beloved features from the multi-player mode: Handicapping (add or deduct energy for a team), Allied Teams (team up with others to target another player), ‘Worms Disease’, Home Runs and many, many more.
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