Game Overview
Turn-based artillery battles remain as gloriously chaotic as ever, with small squads of heavily armed worms trading bazookas, grenades, airstrikes, and the series’ famously absurd animal weapons across destructible 2D arenas. Worms Revolution Gold Edition keeps the familiar tactical rhythm of lining up a shot, accounting for wind, and ending a turn hoping your enemies cannot retaliate, while giving the presentation a cleaner 3D look. Its tone is knowingly silly rather than serious, helped by a comedic campaign narration that treats every ridiculous explosion like a wildlife documentary. Under the jokes sits a surprisingly cutthroat strategy game where one bad landing can send an entire team into the water.
Matches revolve around choosing a worm, moving within a limited turn timer, then selecting the right tool for the terrain and situation. Four classes add meaningful team-building choices: Scouts move quickly, Heavies absorb punishment, Soldiers offer a balanced loadout, and Scientists bring healing and support options. Water is no longer just an instant-death boundary; it can flood parts of a map, wash worms from cover, or be drained with specialised utilities, while destructible objects can release fire, poison, or more water. The single-player offering includes a campaign and dedicated puzzle stages that reward careful planning, while local and online multiplayer support up to four players in Deathmatch, Forts, and Classic rulesets.
Its best additions are the environmental systems, which make arenas feel less static than in older entries without abandoning the precise 2D aiming that defines Worms. Extensive cosmetic options let teams gain distinct voices, hats, victory dances, graves, and trinkets, and the level editor provides extra value for players who enjoy making their own battlegrounds. The Gold Edition is especially appealing for groups looking for couch-friendly competition, though the puzzle missions also give solo strategists a worthwhile challenge. Fans of earlier Worms games, or players who enjoy the accessible tactics of games like Angry Birds with much deeper weapon variety, find plenty to enjoy here.
Installation
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.
- Wait 15 seconds, then hit “Free Download.” (Free downloads may be slower — upgrade to UploadHaven Pro for faster speeds.)
- Once downloaded, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to Worms Revolution Gold Edition.” (You’ll need 7-Zip for this.)
- Open the extracted folder and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy! 🎮 If you see missing DLL errors, check the <strong>_Redist</strong> folder inside and install what’s needed.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows XP
- Processor: Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT (256 MB), Intel HD3000 or Radeon HD 3650 (512 MB)
- Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection
Setup Guide & Troubleshooting
How do I fix missing DLL errors for Worms Revolution Gold Edition?
After extracting Worms Revolution Gold Edition, navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.
What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?
The full archive is 1.36 GB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.
Why should I run the game as administrator?
Right-click the game executable and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid save file issues and permission errors. This is especially important on the first launch.
How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?
Worms Revolution Gold Edition requires a NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT (256 MB), Intel HD3000 or Radeon HD 3650 (512 MB) or equivalent. Update your NVIDIA or AMD drivers to the latest version for the best performance.
The game won't launch — what should I try?
Try running in compatibility mode, install the latest DirectX runtime, or install the All-in-One VC Redist Package.
My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?
Antivirus false positives are common with pre-installed games. Temporarily pause your antivirus during extraction to prevent it from quarantining game files. You can re-enable it after the extraction completes.