Worm.is: The Game

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Worm.is: The Game is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by Freakinware Studios and was released on May 4, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

Worm.is: The Game is a slithering multiplayer experience where you grow longer by consuming food and eliminating opponents by cutting them off. Navigate through two game modes, free play and random team, with the option to create private rooms to play with friends. Watch out for viruses that hinder progress and absorb mass, and look forward to future features like custom skins, items, and equipment.

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Audience ScoreBased on 1,060 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

monetization40 negative mentions

The game is highly addictive and offers a variety of game modes and features, including the ability to create custom skins.
Players enjoy the social aspect of the game, allowing them to play with friends and make new connections.
The graphics and sound effects are appreciated, and many find the gameplay to be fun and engaging.

The game suffers from significant lag issues, making it frustrating to play, especially during critical moments.
Many players report problems with controls, including difficulty in maneuvering and unresponsive movements.
There are frequent ads that disrupt gameplay, leading to complaints about the overall experience being marred by interruptions.

monetization
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
2%
91%
The monetization aspect of the game has received significant criticism due to the excessive number of ads, which many players feel disrupt gameplay and cause lag. While some users are willing to pay to remove ads for a smoother experience, the frequency and length of the ads have led to frustration, with many suggesting that the game seems designed to encourage purchases to eliminate them. Overall, the consensus is that the ads detract from an otherwise enjoyable game.
- “Is - action, music, and no ads.”
- “If you have a PC, get it on Steam; it's lag-free and has no ads.”
- “A good game ruined by ads and hitbox and lags.”
- “Tired of getting on the game and it's lagging because of stupid ads, the game is set up like that on purpose to lure you in and make you pay money to remove ads that shouldn't be there in the first place.”
- “This game would be great if it weren't for the ads and the lag.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay is described as highly engaging and addictive, keeping players consistently entertained. However, significant lag issues on the servers detract from the experience, making the multiplayer aspect frustrating and often unplayable. Despite the appealing gameplay mechanics, the performance problems overshadow the overall enjoyment.
- “Very interesting and addictive gameplay that kept me playing all the time.”
- “It has nice gameplay and is addictive.”
- “Io in terms of interface and gameplay.”
- “Either during login or gameplay.”
- “Made it lag so you can buy ad-free gameplay.”
- “Ads don't display during gameplay; how do they cause lag?”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed feedback; while some players praise them as among the best in gaming history and appreciate their quality, others find them to be merely good or lacking in special features. There are also concerns about gameplay mechanics that detract from the visual experience.
- “The creators made a great game; I love it, and they also created the best graphics in history.”
- “I like the graphics, the music, and the gameplay; I just love it.”
- “Great game with nice graphics.”
- “If they updated the game to better graphics, I would play it more often.”
- “Graphics are nothing special.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its quality and integration with the gameplay. However, some users express a desire for more transparency regarding song titles, as they are not listed in the game. Overall, the music complements the action and enhances the gaming experience.
- “I like the graphics, the music, and the gameplay; I just love it.”
- “Music, sound effects, different game modes, and upgrades available?!”
- “It's good, but I want to know the song names; it doesn't seem to say them anywhere.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel monotonous after a short while.”
- “The sound effects are underwhelming and don't enhance the gameplay experience.”
- “The music doesn't match the game's theme, which detracts from immersion.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game experiences frequent glitches and occasional freezing, which can disrupt gameplay and lead to returning to the home screen. Despite these stability issues, players still find the game enjoyable overall.
- “It isn't that great; controls are very hard, and it sometimes glitches me out of the game to the home screen.”
- “I like the game, but it glitches, and the turning radius is really bad when it glitches.”
- “It freezes on you sometimes; not all the time, but it is really fun to play.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is noted as entertaining, particularly highlighting its amusing worm-themed concept; however, players express disappointment that the game is no longer active.
- “A hilariously entertaining worm game that brings a smile to your face.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, making every moment enjoyable.”
- “I couldn't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and funny scenarios!”