Worms World Party
Worms World Party: A mission-rich artillery game for solo play and local or online battles. Ranked #8 of 25 in Dreamcast Games by our editors (8.7/10); pricing: Paid; best for groups wanting turn-based multiplayer battles.
At a glance
- Editor score8.7 / 10
- PricingPaid
- Best forGroups wanting turn-based multiplayer battles
- Free planNo
- GenreAction-adventure
- Facts checked4 Oct 2026
Where it wins
- Offers single-player and multiplayer missions alongside training.
- Dreamcast edition supports local and online multiplayer.
- Mission editor and Wormpot add ways to vary play.
Where it doesn't
- The Dreamcast release dates to 2001.
- Combat centers on turn-based weapon battles.
- The original Dreamcast release's current availability is unclear.
Our verdict on Worms World Party
Worms World Party is a turn-based artillery game in which teams of worms fight rival factions across missions and varied landscapes. It suits players looking for tactical, turn-based battles, with single-player missions as well as local and online multiplayer. Team17 described the Dreamcast edition as an update of Worms Armageddon that also expanded to other systems; its recorded release year is 2001.
The game offers more than match play: its training section helps explain the gameplay, and the Wormopaedia covers weapons and mechanics. Combat includes guns and air strikes, while a mission editor lets players create or edit training levels and missions. Wormpot randomizes gameplay settings, adding variation between sessions. These tools make it a broader package for players who want to explore scenarios and adjust how battles unfold, rather than a narrowly focused multiplayer-only title.
The Dreamcast version supports single-player, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer, so it can serve both solo play and group competition. The historical US price was $19.99, and the published details describe the game as paid with no free plan; the original Dreamcast release's current availability is not established. Choose it for mission variety and turn-based multiplayer across local and online modes. Players seeking a newer release or a different combat style should consider alternatives.
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Worms World Party fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Genre | Action-adventure |
| Players | Not verified |
| Release year | 2001 |
| Disc count | Not verified |
| Release regions | Europe, North America |
| Deployment | Desktop |
| Platforms | Web |
| Pricing | Paid |
| Website | team17.com |
| Facts checked | 4 Oct 2026 |
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