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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Windows 7 and Vista compatibility=== | ===Windows 7 and Vista compatibility=== | ||
− | The game | + | The game and can crash with a "Worms World Party has stopped working" error and can show wrong colors on some Windows 7 and Vista machines. There are various unofficial fixes to these problems. |
− | [http:// | + | A solution to the crashes and palette issues can be found [http://www.tus-wa.com/?topic=21030 here]. Download the archive on that website and extract it into your Worms World Party folder. It is compatible with all versions of the game, but make sure to remove all other fixes first to prevent any possible conflicts. The fix works by encapsulating the DirectDraw windowed mode wrapper to bypass common unexpected errors with DirectDraw initialization on Vista and later. The colour palette is converted into 32-bit color in real time, also eliminating the colour issues. |
− | + | There are alternative workarounds for the palette problems on Windows 7 and Vista. One of them involves killing the explorer.exe process, then starting the game. | |
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== |
Revision as of 13:10, 12 October 2014
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Developers | |
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Team17 | |
Publishers | |
Titus Software | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 6, 2001 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
⤏ Go to series page | |
Worms | 1995 |
Worms 2 | 1997 |
Worms Pinball | 1998 |
Worms Armageddon | 1999 |
Worms World Party | 2001 |
Worms Blast | 2002 |
Worms 3D | 2003 |
Worms Forts: Under Siege | 2004 |
Worms 4: Mayhem | 2005 |
Worms Reloaded | 2010 |
Worms Crazy Golf | 2011 |
Worms Ultimate Mayhem | 2011 |
Worms Revolution | 2012 |
Worms Clan Wars | 2013 |
Worms 3 | 2014 |
Worms World Party Remastered | 2015 |
Worms W.M.D | 2016 |
Worms Rumble | 2020 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Save game data location
System | Location |
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Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 6 |
Issues fixed
Windows 7 and Vista compatibility
The game and can crash with a "Worms World Party has stopped working" error and can show wrong colors on some Windows 7 and Vista machines. There are various unofficial fixes to these problems.
A solution to the crashes and palette issues can be found here. Download the archive on that website and extract it into your Worms World Party folder. It is compatible with all versions of the game, but make sure to remove all other fixes first to prevent any possible conflicts. The fix works by encapsulating the DirectDraw windowed mode wrapper to bypass common unexpected errors with DirectDraw initialization on Vista and later. The colour palette is converted into 32-bit color in real time, also eliminating the colour issues.
There are alternative workarounds for the palette problems on Windows 7 and Vista. One of them involves killing the explorer.exe process, then starting the game.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, ME, XP, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium 100MHz | Pentium 200MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 4MB of VRAM |