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   03-02-2007, 4:01 PM
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   03-03-2007, 7:36 PM
Re: Welcome
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Q. What is Worms?

 

A. Worms is a turn-based strategy game developed by Team17. Teams of four worms battle to the death using crazy weapons and tools. Worms take it in turns to unleash their arsenal of weaponary against the opposing teams. Worms die when they run out of hit points or drown in the water, who ever has worms left standing at the end wins.

 

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Q. How many players does it support?

 

A. Players 1-4 Offline and Players 2-4 Online

 

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Q. Is the Game in 3D or 2D?

 

A. 2D

 

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Q. What are the contents of the single player side of the game?

 

A. Twenty deathmatch levels, With increasing level of difficulty

 

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Q. How many weapons are there?

 

A. 22 weapons and utilities: Bazooka, Homing Missile, Grenade, Cluster Bomb, Banana Bomb, Dynamite, Air Strike, Shotgun, Uzi, Fire Punch, Dragon Ball,Prod, Blowtorch, Land Mine, Sheep, Kamikaze, Ninja Rope, Girder, Jet Pack, Teleport, Skip Go, Surrender.

 

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Q. What game options are available?

 

A. There is a wide range of game options, from the landscape on which to battle on, to turn time, round time, and the starting weapon arsenal of each team. 

 

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Q. What customization features are there?

 

A. Worm and team names can be changed. what the worms say and their gravestones can also be chosen.

 

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Q. Will there be ranked games?

 

A. Yes

 

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Q. Are there leaderboards?

 

A. Yes.

 

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Q. How do the maps work?

 

A. The game comes with three graphical themes. The landscapes are randomly generated so you never play on the same map twice. The landscapes are fully destructible.

 

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Q. How much will it cost?

 

A. Nothing has been confirmed but it is safe to assume it will be 800 points.

 

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Q. What about downloadble content?

 

A. Due to the 50mb limit size not everything could be put into the final version so expect dlc in the form of new themes and voice banks, however extra weapons are very unlikely. Some will be free and others will cost a small amount.

 

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Q. What about gamer pictures and themes?

 

A. Expect them too.

 

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Q. Is there any gameplay footage?

 

A. Yes. Follow me..

 

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Q. Is there any screen shots?

 

A. Yes. Follow me..

 

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Q. When is the release date?

 

A. March 7th

 

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Q. What are the achievements like?

 

A. There are twelve in total, which offer 200 GS:

Achievement Description Gamerscore
Training Complete Training 10
Challenges Complete all twenty single player deathmatch challenges 15
Bronze Damage Deal 500 points cumulative damage to win this award! 5
Silver Damage Deal 2,000 points cumulative damage to win this award! 20
Gold Damage Deal 20,000 points cumulative damage to win this award! 35
Three Bagger Kill three worms with just one shot to bag this award (includes damage from oil drums and mines)! 15
Body Count Send a cumulative total of 100 worms to meet their maker and win this award! 20
Greedy Worm Collect a cumulative total of 50 crates and this award is yours! 15
Barrel Buster Blow up 25 barrels and receive this award! 15
Hot Foot Detonate a cumulative total of 25 mines and you'll trigger this award! 15
Shepherd Kill a cumulative total of 15 worms using just the sheep for this award...baaa-gain! 15
Worm Community Play a four player Xbox Live Game. 20


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