Nintendo 64 · Strategy
Worms Armageddon
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 (originally 1999) |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Infogrames |
| Publisher | Infogrames |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Worms |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 7 |
Developed by Infogrames, Worms Armageddon arrived on the Nintendo 64 in 2000 as a strategy game. This N64 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1999.
It landed about 4 years into the N64's life. Other notable N64 releases from 2000 include The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Paper Mario and Mario Party 3. Among the 12 N64 strategy games in our database, it ranks #6 by legacy score.
It is part of the Worms series. The series also appears on other systems with Worms (SNES) and Worms (Genesis). Infogrames also made Mission: Impossible, Starshot: Space Circus Fever and PGA European Tour for the N64.
Worms Armageddon supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the N64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
What playing Worms Armageddon is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
Worms Armageddon cheats & codes
22 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Activator 1 P1 | D0044984 0000 |
|---|---|
| Activator 2 P1 | D0044985 0000 |
| Dual Activator P1 | D1044984 0000 |
| Have All Training Open (Team 1) | 800C5BD9 000B |
| Have All Missions Open (Team 1) | 800C5BD7 001B |
| Have All Training Open (Team 2) | 800C5CD9 000B |
Worms Armageddon walkthroughs & guides
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Worms Armageddon FAQ
When did Worms Armageddon come out on the N64?
Worms Armageddon was released for the Nintendo 64 in 2000; the original game dates back to 1999.
Who made Worms Armageddon?
It was developed by Infogrames.
Is Worms Armageddon multiplayer?
Yes. Worms Armageddon supports up to 4 players.
How long does Worms Armageddon take to play?
As a strategy game, Worms Armageddon typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Worms Armageddon on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.