![]() Worms Forts: Under Siege puts players in command of a crack team of up to four fort-dwelling worms. With a multitude of tactics available, coupled with the ever changing, randomly generated landscapes, Worms 3D promises to take Worms' award-winning gameplay to the next level. Favorite weapons such as bazookas, grenades, dynamite, air strikes and sheep are all present with the addition of brand new weapons designed to take advantage of the new liberating 3D landscape. In Worms 3D the classic Worms game-play remains unchanged, featuring turn-based fighting and relying on the player to judge the trajectory and strength of their shots in order to inflict maximum damage on opponents, but this time in glorious 3D. While it doesn't play as well as Worms or Worms 3D, some thought has gone into making it strategic, yet it seems hard to develop.SEGA of America announced today that it has signed a publishing deal with Team17 to bring Worms 3D (Xbox), and Worms Forts: Under Siege (PS2 and Xbox) to North America. The homing pigeon launcher brought a few smiles. Several battle options are possible through two modes Quick match and Opti match. ![]() The usual madcap weapons are there, with a few new ones, from homing pigeons to exploding ferrets. ![]() In fairness though, the idea is to blast away the walls of the opposing forts and the player-by-player gang beatings continue in the time honoured tradition. The most disappointing of these is the lack of destructible terrain, so no more sinking the enemy with a banana bomb. The extension of the franchise to essentially a fort versus fort, rather than a worm versus worm battle, means some key changes. The new format plays very differently to previous titles, even Worms 3D, which was difficult to master after the simplicity of the first two titles. The PS2 version, unlike the Xbox equivalent, lacks online gaming, no doubt due to the larger proportions of the console community playing online via the box. ![]() Its a game that has pulled together the strategic fun lemmings with the revenge on your friends elements of a good blaster, but has the recipe for action transferred from the PC, N64 and other platforms? The latest version is a welcomed addition to the PlayStation 2 platform. (Pocket-lint) - With a strong franchise, the latest worms outing has a lot to live up to. ![]()
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