Tricks and glitches (second generation)

(Up to Game logic)

This is a list of known in-game tricks and glitches in the second generation 2D Worms games.

Tricks and glitches

Weapon-specific

• Floating weapon glitch
• Firing targeted weapons without aiming
• Preselecting target in mid-air

 

• Bazooka through wall
• Longbow arrow stops in mid-air
• Vertical Longbow and Baseball Bat
• Kamikaze drowning glitch
• Super Sheep going through walls
• Mole Bomb going through walls
• Ninja Rope going through walls
• Launching multiple Super Sheep at the same time
• Jumping from Pneumatic Drill
• Chute flare
• Bungee from Jet Pack
• Teleport jump (and turn)
• Idle weapon animation continues after turn end
• High velocity fall from girdered Ninja Rope or Bungee

Worm movement

• Skipwalking
• Gliding
• Alien glitch
• Ninja Rope skim/blast without loss of control
• Instant self-bounce/hit of a Ninja Rope weapon drop
• Chute landing

Other

• Objects touching water no longer collide with land
• CPU shot misprediction
• Roofing
• Intro Bug (W:A)

Fixed glitches

These glitches have been fixed in Beta updates for Worms Armageddon or the official patches for Worms 2.

Exploitable

• Cow doubling glitch
• Girdering an occupied location
• Indian rope trick
• Instant Cluster Explosion (Worms 2)
• Message injection exploits
• Slow-motion exploit

Neutral

• Dud mine explosion
• Erratic proximity polling by a mobile Mine
• Scales of Justice glitch

Harmful

• Parachute failure at fall velocity threshold
• Stray pixel in Girder sprite
• Longbow arrow absorption by a Grave
• Loss of control from being hit by a falling worm while on the Parachute
• Pneumatic Drill malfunction
• Ninja Rope snag trap
• Deadlock from Crate / Oil Drum floating on water
• Super batty knock & Super Worm

See also

• A full history of fixed glitches and other game behavior modifications can be found in the Worms Armageddon Beta ReadMe.
• Tricks and glitches (First generation)