# WORMS

> Award-winning turn-based strategy game with customizable worm teams and comical weaponry. (iPhone/iPad app by Team17 Digital Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms/id321369231 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Team17 Digital Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/321369234)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Strategy
- Price: $1.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.10/5 from 86 App Store ratings · 368 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 242 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2009-07-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms/id321369231/reviews.md

## What is WORMS?

Run for cover as the original, award-winning turn-based strategy game WORMS™ hits the App Store! 

With a selection of single player battles, up to 4 player multiplayer mode and plenty of ways to customise your team, Worms™ is high on entertainment and replay value!

•Authentic Worms™ gameplay.
•Honed iPhone control system.
•Cartoon-style visuals and comical audio. 
•Plan your attacks with the Sheep, Holy Hand Grenade and the Banana Bomb! 
•50 challenges, with items to unlock.
•6 environments, each one with random battlefields, no two games are the same! 
•Personalise your team with names, voices and gravestones.
•Custom music support.
•Auto-saves game state on exit.

Featured in this 2.0 update:

•Play against your friends with Bluetooth multiplayer! Up to four players can join the mayhem in what is possibly the best multiplayer fun you can have on iPhone!
•Feel like showing off? No problem! Post your high scores and achievements to Twitter or Facebook from inside the game.
•Choose what music you want to listen to while you play, with in-game playlist browsing.
•Think you're a Worms™ expert? Take on a true test of your skill and face the mighty challenge of the all-new Body Count mode.
•Watch your finest moments again and again with the return of action-replays.
•For 3GS users, enjoy the improved visuals, with animated 3D backgrounds, superior water effects and other graphical enhancements.
•And with Plus+ integration, you can create your own friends lists and write your name in the Worms™ hall of fame on a selection of online leader-boards.
•Plus a variety of tweaks and improvements throughout!


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## Key features

- Authentic Worms gameplay
- Single player and multiplayer modes
- Team customization
- Variety of comical weapons
- 50 challenges with unlockables
- Randomized battlefields
- Bluetooth multiplayer

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $1.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forts Mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golden Donkey | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of WORMS?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Classic Worms gameplay
- 🎨 Good graphics
- 💰 Good value for money

**Cons**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🎮 Problematic controls and camera
- 🔍 Small worms and screen
- 🔋 Battery drain

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes on certain levels
- Controls not responsive
- Graphical glitches

**Most requested features**

- Online/Bluetooth multiplayer
- More customization options
- Level editor
- Campaign mode
- Improved zoom and camera controls

## Recent user reviews (10 of 368)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms/id321369231/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Don’t buy

*2026-05-09, version 2.6*

Hasn’t got the worms vibe from back in the day !

Controls do not work so you will be left frustrated. Not good at all

### 1/5 — Faaaaaaaaaaaaaah

*2026-04-29, version 2.6*

This is just a knockoff version of the original game, I’m stating it for one I actually wanted this is technically a scam

### 1/5 — BUG

*2025-12-29*

Au défi numéro 41, il y a systématiquement un but mettant fin à la partie sans qu’on puisse la finir…

### 1/5 — Doesn’t fill screen on iPad

*2025-11-10, version 2.6*

Doesn’t work

### 1/5 — This is trash	- it wont work in a Mac Studio

*2025-04-17, version 2.6*

It seems to be made to be used in a iPhone ? Cellphones are to make phone calls and computers to work and game. I have a huge monitor why would anyone play with a tiny screen in a cellphone ? also when I click to contact support I get an error 404 in their website

### 1/5 — If you cancel Game Center the app keeps crashing

*2025-02-19, version 2.6*

The title says it all, I can’t play this game at all and it says it’s still compatible with my phone and the current iOS I have installed.

### 2/5 — Ne fonctionne pas sur MacBook M3pro

*2025-01-25*

Fonctionne sur iPad mais sur Macbook l’image est tronquée

### 1/5 — First, finish it and then ask for payment for it

*2024-11-12, version 2.6*

couldn't connect to the bluetooth game no matter what we tried

### 1/5 — Injouable

*2024-10-22*

Impossible de jouer de façon fluide le jeu est mal fait mais pourtant très simple, heureusement qu’il ne coûte que 2€ parce qu’il n’en vaut pas plus

### 1/5 — Terrible

*2024-09-18, version 2.6*

Game is nothing like my childhood terrible to do anything on it

## Frequently asked questions about WORMS

### What is WORMS?

WORMS is an award-winning, turn-based strategy game where players control a team of worms. The objective is to eliminate the opposing teams using a variety of comical weapons and strategic planning. It offers both single-player challenges and multiplayer battles.

### What are the key features of WORMS?

Key features include authentic Worms gameplay, a honed control system, cartoon-style visuals, and comical audio. Players can enjoy 50 challenges, 6 unique environments with randomized battlefields, team customization options, and Bluetooth multiplayer for up to four players.

### How much does WORMS cost?

The application is a paid download, meaning an upfront purchase is required to access the full game. There are no advertisements within the game itself, but the description mentions other WORMS games that may be free or have different pricing models.

### Is WORMS compatible with older devices?

The game is designed for mobile devices and features a honed control system. Specific graphical enhancements are noted for 3GS users, suggesting a focus on newer hardware, but the core gameplay is likely accessible on a range of compatible devices.

### What are some common use cases for WORMS?

Common use cases include engaging in strategic battles against AI opponents in single-player modes or challenging friends in local or Bluetooth multiplayer matches. The game is ideal for quick sessions of tactical fun or longer multiplayer tournaments.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.6 — 2016-12-09

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

- Added 64 bit support 
- Fixed the input issue on the latest iOS devices

### 2.1 — 2014-09-01

Various bug fixes and improvements

### 2.0.7 — 2012-08-27

- Five new speech-banks! (inc. Special-Ops, Fighter Pilot & Sub Commander).

- New Forts Mode and Golden Donkey Level Skip! (available as in-app purchases).

- Game Center compatibility featuring leaderboards and achievements.

- Facebook integration allowing progress to be displayed in the Facebook Ticker.

### 2.0.6 — 2011-09-23

Bug fixes and other improvements to game performance.

### 2.0.5 — 2011-09-05

NEW FREE WORMS™ CONTENT 
• One new golf landscape theme - ‘Britannia’.

• Fast App Switching. 
• Retina Display support.

## More apps by Team17 Digital Limited

- [Worms 2: Armageddon](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-2-armageddon/id355524910)
- [Worms3](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms3/id596677177)
- [(R)evolve](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/revolve/id827757536)
- [Flockers](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flockers/id902451221)
- [Worms™ 4](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worms-4/id981535263)

All apps by Team17 Digital Limited: https://appshunter.io/developer/321369234

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-28.*