Worms: Clan Wars
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Overview:
Worms: Clan Wars is a turn-based tactical game developed and published by Team17. It builds on the series’ classic formula of strategic, explosive action with new features and improvements. Players engage in battles using a mix of conventional and unconventional weaponry, now with the added ability to form clans and undertake online missions together.
Story:
The game features a whimsical story narrated by Tara Pinkle, a treasure hunter on a quest through various historical settings. Players will join Tara and their clan in searching for valuable artifacts across prehistoric landscapes, ancient Inca ruins, Viking villages, and other iconic historical locations.
Gameplay Mechanics:
- Turn-Based Strategy: True to the Worms series, players take turns to outwit their opponents using a wide range of weapons.
- Character Classes: Worms are divided into four classes: Soldier, Scout, Scientist, and Heavy, each with unique abilities and tactical advantages.
- Historical Arenas: Battle across five distinct environments representing different historical periods: Prehistoric, Viking, Inca, Feudal Japan, and the Industrial Revolution.
- Clan System: Form and join clans to compete in online missions and communicate via WormsNET, the game’s dedicated lobby and chat platform.
- Worm Ops: A mission mode where players can strive to beat records and climb the leaderboards.
Key Features:
- Strategic Gameplay: Combines turn-based tactics with humor and creative weaponry.
- Tara Pinkle’s Adventure: Experience a humorous and engaging story as you help Tara Pinkle on her treasure hunt.
- Clan Wars: New multiplayer mechanics allow for clan formation and collaborative play.
- Varied Content: Includes a story campaign, online multiplayer, and the Worm Ops mission mode.
Reception:
Worms: Clan Wars received positive reviews, with critics praising its graphics, gameplay, and the addition of the clan system. The game’s single-player content and diverse mission modes were highlighted as strong points, contributing to its success as a worthy continuation of the Worms series.
System Requirements:
Windows
- Minimal Requirements:
- PROCESSOR: Dual Core CPU
- GRAPHICS: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD4650, or Intel HD3000
- MEMORY: 2 GB RAM
- SYSTEM: Windows XP
- Recommended Requirements:
- PROCESSOR: Dual Core CPU
- GRAPHICS: Nvidia GeForce GTX 400 series or ATI Radeon HD 5000 series
- MEMORY: 4 GB RAM
- SYSTEM: Windows 7 or newer
Mac OS X / Linux
System requirements for macOS and Linux versions are typically similar, with the game generally requiring a dual-core processor, comparable graphics, and memory.
Dive into the chaotic and strategic world of Worms: Clan Wars, where humor meets tactical gameplay in a richly varied historical setting!
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