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Worm War I — Atari 2600
Atari 2600

Worm War I

NEWS FLASH- GIANT WORMS ATTACK THE CITY OF TERIYAKI!You command a tank at the bottom of the screen. You can move left or right but you are always moving forward. You can control the forward speed by pushing up or down on the joystick.As worms move back and forth you must shoot them so they don't touch your tank. Also shoot any blocks in you path. Try not to shoot fuel pagodas. Touch them to refuel. You can go to the far left or right of the screen and not get touched by a worm but you can't shoot them when you are there either.In the two player games, you have selections on co-operative or competitive. In co-op, you have the same points and fuel tank. When one tank refuels, it refuels both....

Genre
Shoot-'Em-Up
Year
1982
Developer
Sirius Software, Inc.
Publisher
Fox Video Games, Inc.
Players
2
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Worm War I frequently asked questions

How do I play Worm War I online with a friend?

Worm War I (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

  1. Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
  2. Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
  3. Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
  4. Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
  5. The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Worm War I on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Worm War I in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Worm War I netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Can I play Worm War I for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

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Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.

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