Today’s Niche Spotlight is Worms Rumble, a 2.5D multiplayer shooter by Team17 Digital.
Worms Rumble reimagines the classic franchise as a 2.5D arena shooter for up to 32 players. Frag your friends in real-time using a wide range of fan-favorite weapons and some brand new ones in Deathmatch, Last Worm Standing, and Last Squad Standing modes. Worms Rumble features cross-platform multiplayer as well.
You can find the launch trailer below.
Worms Rumble is available on Windows PC (via Steam), PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 for $14.99.
You can find the rundown (via Steam) below:
Worms Rumble is Worms like you’ve never played it before, with intense, real-time, arena-based 32 player cross-platform combat. Get ready for Deathmatch and Last Worm Standing modes where you’re only ever a Holy Hand Grenade away from death!
Use a variety of fan-favourite weapons like the Bazooka and Shotgun plus all-new additions to the armoury to bring the pain to your invertebrate opponents as you climb the ranks. Customise your worm, take part in challenges and seasonal events and experiment with new ways to play in The Lab. This is Worms, reinvented.
Key Features:
THE FIRST REAL TIME WORMS!
You won’t find any turn-based combat in Worms Rumble. Every round is in REAL TIME! If your enemy is raining fire upon you, give them heck right back!CROSS PLATFORM MULTIPLAYER
Play with friends online across console and PC. With Deathmatch and Last Worm Standing solo and squad battle royale modes available at launch!CUSTOMIZE YOUR WORM
Earn XP and in-game currency to unlock and purchase weapon skins, outfits, accessories and emotes! Mix and match to create your own personal style on the battlefield.NEW WAYS TO USE CLASSIC WEAPONS
Arm yourself with new and returning fan-favourite weapons! With classics like the Bazooka, Holy Hand-grenade and Sheep launcher and the all-new Hammerhead, Plasma Blaster and Rocket shield.CHALLENGES, EVENTS AND THE LAB
Take part in seasonal and community events, and daily challenges for additional XP and in-game rewards. And experiment with new gameplay mechanics and weapons in The Lab. Each week brings new experimental game modes with new fun ways to play!
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