testseek.com - Oct 24, 2008
Worms: A Space Oddity
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GameZone - Mar 24, 2008
Worms: A Space Oddity
As a franchise, Worms has had its ups and downs. After a couple attempts to alter formula, developer Team17 has returned Worms to its roots as a 2D strategy title in Worms: A Space Oddity. And while the shift brings back the franchise’s fun and simplicity, it doesn’t do much to enhance or expand the formula. For those unfamiliar, in Worms you assume command of a team of worms in a quest to... Top 
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Save your money
Strengths: It's Worms. What more can I say
Weakness: Terrible camera movement no online play boring story mode must be completed to unlock minigames
I'm a huge worms fan and was very disappointed with Team 17's turnout here.
First and foremost, the camera controls are TERRIBLE. It's nearly impossible to consistently get the camera to pan across the screen. Those good old days of just move your mouse to change the camera view were tossed out of the window when they made this game. I have no clue how this game passed QC or any usability testing.
The other huge downside is that there are so few weapons in the game, it gets boring. the whole fun of worms is wondering what's gonna pop out of that crate, a crazy old lady, a mad cow, an iron donkey
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