![]() ![]() Four types of Worm are introduced for you to play around with – each with their own foibles, and their own strengths and weaknesses. Worms veterans would probably have liked an option to skip this and launch straight into the action however, it does a grand job for newcomers, and like the rest of the game the narration from Matt Berry, playing the role of a faux wildlife documentary maker, gives everything a tremendous comedy bent. Proceedings begin with a comprehensive, if lengthy, tutorial. ![]() The cartoon art style, which has remained pretty much a constant factor across the years and looks sharp, bright and cheerful on the OLED, belies a surprisingly deep strategic experience, which is helped along this time around with some nice new additions and platform-specific bells and whistles. Time-honoured turn-based artillery combat is once again the order of the day, with splendidly old-school anthropomorphic worms doing battle within an all-new engine, on a 2D plane with 3D backdrops, or what is known in the trade as 2.5D. It has been home to some of the best versions of other multiplatform titles – check out Rayman Origins or Virtue’s Last Reward for proof – and now it can rightfully claim to be the best place to play at being violent invertebrates, thanks to this great version of Worms Revolution. The Vita doesn’t trade in throwaway ports and shovelware, however. Nearly two decades of total wormage have passed, and so the announcement of yet another version – this time a Vita port of a year-old instalment – had some folk scratching their heads and asking: “Do we really need another one?”. Worms Revolution Extreme is due for a Q3 2013 release and will be available for PS Vita via PSN.Born in 1995, I am comfortably old enough to be Worms’ father, if the long running Team 17 franchise were a person, which it is not. ![]() With Cross-Platform Continuation Play, players can carry on their PS3 save game progress on their PS Vita, or vice versa! We’ve also added the ability to use PS Vita’s front touch screen to select items and zoom the camera, and the back touch screen to aim your weapons! Meet the requirements in either offline Versus or online battles to receive a key and connect to a friend’s PS3 system with the corresponding chest to unlock the treasure! You can help each other unlock 10 special gifts using a lock and key system. This new mode lets you link up with your friends who have a PS3 system (or vice versa). New for PS Vita (and PS3) is the cool Cross-Gifting feature, Treasure Mode. Choose from one of three game modes: Deathmatch, Forts or Classic, and start firing those Bazookas! ![]() With Worms Revolution Extreme that’s no different you’ll be able to take part in local or online multiplayer battles for up to four players. Worms has always been great with friends - or enemies. Missions are set amongst a variety of different environment themes including: Sewer, Farmyard, Spooky, Beach, Mars, Funfair or Medieval. Worms Revolution Extreme features an extensive single player campaign spanning 47 missions and 25 puzzles to beat. We’re pleased to announce today that that version is Worms Revolution Extreme, and it is on its way! Since the launch of PS Vita, fans have been vocal with their requests for a PS Vita version of Worms. ![]()
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