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The games that have kept us entertained this month

Worms WMD

There’s nothing like a classic game, and what could be more classic than earthworms on a mission to destroy each other?

From British-based Team17, Worms is one of the most recognisable franchises globally. Although it’s been through some (dodgy in some cases) iterations, WMD is a great example of bringing the franchise back to its origins. A combination of some of the best elements of previous games, this has all the charm of the original with a load more weapons as well as added features like vehicles and buildings.

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