

Worms Battlegrounds
Comedy · Military · Turn-Based
Comedy · Military · Turn-Based
The Worms series has long been a go-to for chaotic, artillery-based combat, and Battlegrounds refines that formula. Its turn-based gameplay relies on precise aiming and environmental awareness, letting you obliterate opponents with absurd weaponry. This entry keeps the series' core intact, offering a wealth of destructible environments, slapstick animations, and the sheer satisfaction of landing the perfect Holy Hand Grenade.
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Worms Armageddon
1999 · Shooter
Worms Armageddon
1999 · Shooter · Platform · Strategy
This classic Worms title offers the same blend of outrageous weaponry, destructible environments, and hilarious, high-stakes turn-based combat that fans of Battlegrounds adore, but with its own unique charm and iconic status.
Why recommended
- Retains the core turn-based artillery gameplay with a vast arsenal of absurd weapons and fully destructible terrain, making every shot a strategic decision.
- Criteria — Known for its challenging difficulty, particularly in competitive play or against advanced AI, where mastering weapon trajectories and utility items is crucial.
- Offers a robust single-player campaign and custom matches against AI, providing countless hours of strategic fun for solo players.
Battle Brothers
2017 · Role-playing (RPG)
Battle Brothers
2017 · Role-playing (RPG) · Simulator · Strategy
Like Worms Battlegrounds, you'll command a squad of quirky individuals, but instead of cartoon worms, it's a mercenary company in a grimdark fantasy world, where every decision in turn-based combat can lead to glorious victory or permanent death.
Why recommended
- Features deep, tactical turn-based combat on a hex grid, requiring careful positioning, unit synergy, and environmental awareness, much like the strategic depth in Worms.
- Criteria — Offers a challenging difficulty where permadeath for your mercenaries is a constant threat, and strategic planning is paramount to overcome overwhelming odds.
- Focuses on a single-player experience, allowing players to meticulously manage their mercenary company, make difficult choices, and engage in complex battles without external interference.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
2019 · Role-playing (RPG)
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
2019 · Role-playing (RPG) · Strategy · Turn-based strategy (TBS)
While trading explosive worms for anime-inspired tactical battles, this game shares the core of managing a unique squad through challenging turn-based encounters, where unit placement and ability usage are key to survival and victory.
Why recommended
- Engages players with intricate turn-based tactical combat on grid-based maps, where unit types, terrain, and abilities must be carefully considered for optimal outcomes.
- Criteria — Provides a challenging difficulty, especially on higher settings or with permadeath enabled, where strategic missteps can cost you valuable units and impact your campaign.
- Designed primarily as a single-player experience, allowing players to immerse themselves in the deep narrative and character development without multiplayer distractions.
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