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Worms HD

High-res edition edition on the way for Apple's iPad.

Worms HD App for iPad Now Available on App Store

London, UK-- April 3, 2010 -- Team17 Software Ltd. today announced its Worms HD App for iPad is now available on App Store.

Bringing a zany mix of iconic, crazy weapons and exhilarating action-strategy, this app will entertain for hours.

The Worms HD App for iPad is a console-style edition of the award-winning series and features the classic weapons plus the infamous Holy Hand Grenade, Concrete Donkey and Ninja Rope.

The app takes advantage of the innovative Multi-Touch user interface of iPad and sports high quality visuals and special effects.

Features of the Worms HD App include:

- 50 challenges plus body count & quick play modes for the single player and 4-player hot-seat multiplayer support with random level creation.

- Authentic Worms action with crisp high definition (native 1024x768) visuals.

- 26 Weapons, tools and utilities including classic Worms weapons & iconic favorites such as the Holy Hand Grenade, Concrete Donkey, Sheep and Ninja Rope.

- Six great themes with randomly generated levels for unbelievable replay value.

- A range of ten game-play modes offering a range of game styles from traditional, hard-core, explosive, faster paced or deeper strategy.

- Create and name your own Worms. Give them a range of wacky voices & gravestones.

- Unlock new voices and rewards as you play through the single player challenges.

- Innovative Multi-Touch user interface, including pinch to zoom and two-finger scroll.

- iPod music support lets users play music from their own library in game.

- Flip the screen! Great for coffee-table play given the support of the screen orientation feature.

- Save game status on quit. This all-new feature automatically saves to the last turn if you exit the app and is great for longer battles.

- Full language support for English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch & Japanese.

The Worms HD App for iPad is available for $4.99 from the App Store on iPad or at www.itunes.com/appstore  .

For more information please contact pr@team17.com or visit our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/team17software

About WORMS™

WORMS™ is an award-winning, turn-based strategy game owned by Team17 Software Ltd. The title has appeared on over 20 gaming formats and has sold over 20 million copies (console & mobile) since it’s first release in 1995. With millions of players & fans, its irreverent mix of ludicrous action-strategy captivates and entertains audiences worldwide. WORMS™ for App Store was the UK’s 3rd best selling games app of 2009 and spent a lengthy time at no.1 app in many regions of the world.

About Team17 Software Ltd.

Team17 are an independent developer-publisher and were formed in 1990. Based in Yorkshire, UK, Team17 have a highly talented studio of 70+ professional developers responsible for a wide range of successful titles over a diverse range of platforms. Team17 are now self-publishing on all digital console & PC platforms. Key properties include WORMS™ and ALIEN BREED™ as well as three exciting new intellectual properties in development.

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