# Worms Armageddon

9 Hacker News commenters recommended Worms Armageddon and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 5 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** A turn-based artillery game people remember for long multiplayer sessions with friends and family, though the original graphics look dated on 4K TVs.

## Why people recommend it

- Fun multiplayer with friends and family (3 comments): "one of the games I sunk the most time on, seeing as I played several matches a day with my friends" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45992995)) "it's my favorite game to play with kids on PS3" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49270703)) "Endless hours playing with my siblings." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49271690))
- Beloved childhood game and memories (4 comments): "many days after school were enjoyed blasting each other with bazookas, sheep and holy hand grenades" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269812)) "Worms Armageddon was the bomb and the PlayStation One version brought original epic fun." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49269816)) "Played a lot of Worms Armageddon when I was a kid." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49271363))

## What people warn about

- Original graphics look dated on 4K (1 comments): "the original graphics didn't age very well for 4K TVs" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48132475))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Scorched Earth](https://hackerapproved.com/p/scorched-earth.md): 31 recommend
- [Worms World Party](https://hackerapproved.com/p/worms.md): 18 recommend
- [Tank Body Problem](https://hackerapproved.com/p/tank-body-problem.md): 8 recommend

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://www.team17.com/)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Worms Armageddon", https://hackerapproved.com/p/worms-armageddon/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).