Worms W.M.D
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| Developers | |
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| Team17 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 23, 2016 |
| macOS (OS X) | August 23, 2016 |
| Linux | August 23, 2016 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 76 |
| OpenCritic | 78 |
| IGDB | 79 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Artillery, Strategy |
| Vehicles | Helicopter, Robot, Tank |
| Series | Worms |
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| ⤏ 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 |
Worms W.M.D is a singleplayer and multiplayer side view artillery and strategy game in the Worms series.
The All-Star Pack was initially a pre-order bonus, but was eventually distributed to all copies.
The game's online multiplayer component does not allow the connection of players running on different platforms.
General information
Availability
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| Developer website | |
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| GamersGate | |
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| GOG.com | |
Running the game with and without the Galaxy client creates separate player profiles. | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
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| Steam | |
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| EA app (unavailable) | |
No longer sold since June 13, 2022.[1] | |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| All Stars | Free DLC bundled with the game. Initially available as exclusive pre-order content. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\CommonData\local.cfg[Note 1] |
| Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Team17DigitalLimited.WormsW.M.DWin10_j5x4vj4y67jhc\LocalCache\Local\Microsoft\WritablePackageRoot\CommonData |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | |
| GOG.com | %PUBLIC%\Documents\Team17\WormsWMD |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\327030\remote\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| EA app | ||
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
Video, audio and other settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Vert- | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Zooming in and out is possible. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | As a toggle. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
Input settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | Keyboard only. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | Camera sensitivity. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger support |
| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Nintendo controllers |
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| Other controller(s) |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Music, effects, and worm speech. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Short of worm responses, there is no speech. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | [2] | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 6 | |||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 6 | Versus The GOG version requires Galaxy for online play. |
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| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
| Crossplay | Steam and GOG Galaxy players can see each other in the lobby, but can not join each other's games. | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 7, 8.1, 10 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 AMD Radeon HD 7750 Intel HD Graphics 4400 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 AMD Radeon R7 370 |
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- A 64-bit operating system is recommended.
| macOS (OS X) | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.9.5 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 1.7 GHz | Intel Core i5 2.8 GHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
| Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GT 750M ATI Radeon HD 5750 1 GB of VRAM |
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- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| Linux | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04 (64-bit), SteamOS, Linux Mint 17.1 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 AMD Radeon HD 7750 Intel HD Graphics 4400 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 AMD Radeon R7 370 |
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- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Upcoming Changes to the EA Origin Catalog - last accessed on 2024-12-07
- ↑ Steam Discussions (28/04/2017): Áudio em português (Brasil) - last accessed on 2025-08-25