Question 1

Is Hedgewars free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, entirely. Hedgewars is open-source under GPL-2.0 with no purchases, DLC or advertising.

Question 2

Is Hedgewars like Worms?

Accepted Answer

Yes, closely. Turn-based artillery with destructible terrain, wind and angle mechanics, a large absurd weapon roster and hotseat multiplayer. Hedgehogs replace worms and weapon balance differs, but the formula is faithfully reproduced.

Question 3

Can several people play Hedgewars on one computer?

Accepted Answer

Yes — hotseat multiplayer on a single machine is the primary mode and requires no extra controllers, accounts or internet connection.

Question 4

Does Hedgewars have single-player content?

Accepted Answer

Yes, including a campaign, training missions and matches against AI opponents, though the game is at its best with other people.

Question 5

Does Hedgewars have online multiplayer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with public rooms and an official server. Live server and player counts are shown on the Hedgewars servers page.

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