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WORMS RUMBLE Prepares for an Explosive Community Event Starting Feb. 25

Choose a team and unlock rewards & new customizations for Worms Rumble when the global event launches next week;

Free new Battlegrounds Bank arena available from today

 

Team17 has today announced an explosive community event – Bazooka Bowl – for Worms Rumble, which kicks off next week. The limited-time event, which runs across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC from 7am PT/3pm GMT on Thursday, February 25th until 7am PT/3pm GMT on Monday, March 1st, invites players to choose between three teams, Downtown Dragons, Armageddon Heat, and the Golden Donkeys, granting them an outfit and banner in their chosen side’s colors when they represent them in matches across the game’s urban arenas.

During the four-day event, bazooka kills count towards personal and global team totals in any game mode. Players can earn up to three personal rewards during Bazooka Bowl: Mech Visor facewear, a white Mech Bazooka skin, and a white Mech Suit outfit.

Team rewards are also up for grabs, with the following unlocked when Bazooka Bowl concludes:

1st place team

  • Pink Mech Suit Outfit
  • Mechanized Warfare Banner
  • Mech Bazooka Pink Skin

2nd place team

  • Mechanized Warfare Banner
  • Mech Bazooka Pink Skin

3rd place team

  • Mechanized Warfare Banner

Ahead of next week’s event, players can today immediately dive into the brand new Battlegrounds Bank arena in Last Worm Standing, Last Squad Standing, and Deathmatch modes, as well as the newly-added and highly-requested Team Deathmatch mode. Joining the new arena is the Cats and Dogs premium DLC, along with the chivalrous Honor and Death premium DLC, each of which provide new cosmetic options for players to personalize their worms.

WORMS RUMBLE Prepares for an Explosive Community Event Starting Feb. 25

Today also marks the start of a free weekend for Worms Rumble on Steam, which runs between 10am PT/6pm GMT today through to 10am PT/6pm GMT on Monday, February 22nd, giving players a chance to try the first real-time entry in the beloved Worms series and get in some practice before Bazooka Bowl; players over the weekend will also earn double XP and currency. Worms Rumble is also currently on sale on PC, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 until February 28th, with 25% off the RRP.

Worms Rumble Key Features:

  • Real-time, frantic, 32-player action: Worms Rumble makes history as the first game in the series to introduce real-time strategic combat and object destruction
  • Get more targets with crossplay matchmaking: Whether on PS4, PS5, or PC, players can battle against players from all other platforms
  • Make your Worm its own: No Worms game would be complete without cosmetics and personalization, ranging from outfits and hats, to skins for your Worm and weapons they wield
  • Lock and load your arsenal: Crates across the arenas contain a host of weapons and items, including fan favorites like the Sheep Launcher, Holy Hand Grenade, and Grapple Gun.

To keep up to date with all the information on Worms Rumble please like on Facebook, follow on Twitter, and join on Discord.

Related: Worms Rumble PlayStation/PC Crossplay Beta Announced ahead of Full Launch in December

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