- Publication date
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1990
- Topics
- DOS games, Vintage computer games, Educational games
- Item Size
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725.0K
The aim of the game is to consume as many correctly
spelled words as possible. To do so it is necessary to eat the
letters that make up each word in the correct
sequence. Points are awarded for each letter eaten in the
correct sequence and deducted for each letter eaten out of
sequence.
The game has some inbuilt hazards and rewards and
can be played at 4 levels of difficulty. Masters of level 4 may
be ready for “Codeworm”.
WORDWORM is based upon the recognition that not
all words lend themselves to neat rules of spelling. Such words
are largely mastered by repetition and recognition of what the
correctly spelled word looks like. WORDWORM uses a basic
dictionary of frequently misspelt words and a game strategy
that reinforces the correct spelling of these words. You can
add particular words that your child or student finds
troublesome to this basic dictionary or create your own
separate dictionary.
- Addeddate
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2013-10-01 00:12:44
- Emulator
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dosbox
- Emulator_ext
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zip
- Emulator_start
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WW.EXE
- Identifier
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WordwormSW1990MicrocraftPtyLtdActionEducational
- License
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shareware
- Scanner
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.4.1
- Year
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1990
Another thing that really makes Wordworm enjoyable for me is how it manages to stay interesting even after playing it multiple times. Many games feel repetitive after a while, but here, the experience still feels fresh because of the small details and different ways you can approach the gameplay. As you continue playing, you naturally start improving and understanding the mechanics better, which makes everything feel more rewarding. I also appreciate the balance the game maintains—it’s not too difficult, but it’s not too easy either. You can play it casually for a short break or spend longer sessions without getting bored. That flexibility is one of the biggest reasons why I keep coming back to Wordworm. Overall, it’s the kind of game that doesn’t just entertain you for a moment, but actually gives you a consistently enjoyable experience every time you play.
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