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I still get a kick out of how Death Worm drops you right into chaos without a tutorial. You’re this massive, writhing creature buried under the sand, and the moment you pop up you’re surrounded by tiny humans firing rifles, tanks rolling in, and even fighter jets swooping overhead. It’s pure, gleeful destruction – you swipe at soldiers, grab cars like they’re cotton candy, then fling them aside like they weigh nothing. Even the sound effects feel over-the-top, with crunches and roars that make each bite and ground pound feel satisfyingly brutal.
What makes it stick with me is how simple the controls are but how much they let you mess around. You click or tap to plunge back underground and then burst out wherever you need, and there’s a supercharged spit attack or a bright beam you can unlock later on. Early on you’re just smashing everything and cackling at the mayhem, but once you’ve got that laser and can climb up buildings before exploding through the roof, you realize there’s a sweet spot between digging deep for safety and surfacing to show the world who really rules the desert.
Level by level, the challenges change. One stage might have you rescuing kidnapped citizens by gobbling up enemy troops, and the next will toss in helicopters that you’ll have to swallow mid-flight before they bolt. Earning stars from each mission lets you boost your speed, power or health, so you have real incentive to revisit older levels and chase three-star perfection. It all wraps up in this rush of “just one more go,” and the loop of smashing stuff, upgrading your abilities, and pushing your own high score is strangely addictive—even years later, I can’t resist giving it another whirl.