LumiKin
Metacritic 67

Worms Rumble

Team17 Digital|2020ActionShooterStrategy

LumiScore

55

out of 100

Appropriate for most ages with parental supervision

60 min/day recommended

Scored 4 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago

Score breakdown

Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.

Growth

47/100

Growth Value

  • Adaptive Challenge
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Reaction Time

Risk

MODERATE

Engagement Patterns

Some engagement mechanics worth discussing.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Encourage children to take breaks between matches and focus on the fun of playing rather than solely on winning or unlocking cosmetic items. Discuss good sportsmanship in competitive online environments.

Top Skills Developed

Adaptive Challenge5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
56
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
20
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)47/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.N/A — no named characters

Game features worms, not human characters with dialogue.

Parent Pro-Tip

Helps manage screen time, promotes healthy competitive attitudes, and reduces potential frustration from losses.

What your child develops

Worms Rumble offers engaging real-time combat that fosters hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and strategic thinking. The squad-based modes encourage teamwork, while customization options allow for creative expression. The 'Lab' provides opportunities for learning new mechanics and experimentation.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~1hReviewed Apr 2026

Regulatory Compliance

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About this game

Worms Rumble is Worms like you’ve never played it before, with intense, real-time, arena-based 32 player cross-platform combat. Get ready to rumble in Deathmatch or Last Worm Standing modes where you’re only ever a Holy Hand Grenade away from death!