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==Network==
 
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|local play players  = 6
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
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|lan play players    = 6
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|lan play notes      = LAN lobby is available in the Network screen. Up to 6 players plus one spectator can participate in one game.
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = true
|online play players  =  
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|online play players  = 6
|online play notes    =  
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|online play notes    = Via WormNET. Up to 6 players plus one spectator can participate in one game.
 
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|online co-op notes  =  
 
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|hot-seat            = true
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|hot-seat players    = 6
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|hot-seat notes      = Up to 6 teams, each with up to 8 worms can be present in the game.
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
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|dedicated notes    = Through a hosting bot (HostingBuddy).
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|self-hosting      = true
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|self-hosting notes = Default port is 17011 and can be customized.
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|direct ip notes    = Default port is 17011 and can be customized.
 
}}{{Network/Ports
 
}}{{Network/Ports
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|tcp  = 80, 6667, 17011
 
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Revision as of 17:04, 1 July 2014

Worms Armageddon
Worms Armageddon cover
Developers
Team17
Publishers
MicroProse
Release dates
Windows May 31, 1999
Worms Armageddon on Wikipedia
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Worms W.M.D 2016
Worms Rumble 2020

Key points

The Steam version comes with the latest updates previously released for the CD version. New updates are released for the Steam and CD versions in sync.
New updates are developed by volunteer maintainers, then approved and published by Team17.

General information

Worms Armageddon Website
Unofficial Worms Wiki
Worms Knowledge Base article
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Patches

Windows 7 and Vista Fix (non-Steam)

The latest updates (not made by Team 17, but endorsed) make this game Windows 7 and Windows Vista compatible. These patches are not compatible with some versions of the game, though (downloaded versions, for example).

Game data

Configuration file location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/217200/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/217200/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game general settings.
In-game advanced settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
6
LAN play
6 LAN lobby is available in the Network screen. Up to 6 players plus one spectator can participate in one game.
Online play
6 Via WormNET. Up to 6 players plus one spectator can participate in one game.

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Through a hosting bot (HostingBuddy).
Self-hosting
Default port is 17011 and can be customized.
Direct IP
Default port is 17011 and can be customized.

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 80, 6667, 17011
This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) 100 MHz Pentium
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) 2 MB of VRAM


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