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Worms Clan Wars

Review · Strategy · macOS · PC · Linux

Worms Clan Wars

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 01 May 2026

macOS · PC · Linux

Team17 Digital · 2013

LumiScore

75/100

Recommended

Worms Clan Wars is a strategy game that offers problem-solving, strategic thinking, and creativity through its unique turn-based combat and customization.

Growth (BDS)

65

Risk (RIS)

13

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

7+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.78
B2Social-emotional
0.67
B3Motor
0.30

Worms Clan Wars offers significant cognitive benefits through its strategic gameplay, problem-solving challenges, and creative tools for customization and landscape design. It strongly promotes social-emotional development through cooperative clan play, communication via its in-game chat system, and positive social interaction within a community. It also provides moderate motor skill development through aiming and precise control.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.07
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.39

The primary risks are related to social interaction in competitive multiplayer, which can lead to moderate social obligation, competitive toxicity, and social comparison within clans and leaderboards. Content risks are minimal, limited to cartoon violence. There are very low risks associated with dopamine manipulation or monetization due to the game's design without microtransactions or manipulative engagement mechanics.

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  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~3 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Worms Clan Wars safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Worms Clan Wars a LumiScore of 75/100, recommended for ages 7 and up. It scores well on developmental benefits with manageable risks.

What age is Worms Clan Wars appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 7+ for Worms Clan Wars, based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Worms Clan Wars?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Worms Clan Wars is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Worms Clan Wars?

The primary risks are related to social interaction in competitive multiplayer, which can lead to moderate social obligation, competitive toxicity, and social comparison within clans and leaderboards. Content risks are minimal, limited to cartoon violence. There are very low risks associated with dopamine manipulation or monetization due to the game's design without microtransactions or manipulati