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Worming from Home Steam store

Game description

Remote work simulator where you are a worm :)

Basic info

DeveloperZach Northrop, Mason Sabharwal
PublisherZach Northrop
PlatformsWindows · macOS
Steam DeckVerified
Release dateSep 4, 2026
Price

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Review Analysis Score

Based on 365 reviews from the past 1 year

90.9/ 100
Top 10%

Steam rating: Overwhelmingly Positive (98%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 16, 2026)

274 reviews say Worming from Home, a game about a worm working from home, beat their expectations and helped them relax; it scores 90.9, top 10% of games we analyzed.

👍 Strengths

274 reviews describe a relaxing game that surpassed their expectations. 17 say it plays perfectly on Steam Deck and controllers with good physics, and 16 love the adorable art style and charming presentation. Others call it worth the price and very polished, and some praise the music and a reasonable difficulty. Pricing & Fairness ranks 41st of 1399, Tech & Support ranks 221st of 1399, and Visuals & Sound ranks 494th of 1249.

👎 Where it falls short

Content Volume appears in 41% of analyzed reviews and ranks 954th of 1351. 69 reviews say it is too short, finished in a single day. 29 find the touch keyboard and printer interactions overly fiddly, and 21 say one wormhole section is too hard to pass. Others describe physics bugs that get the worm stuck or fling it away, and some grew bored after unlocking the stock market. Gameplay ranks 608th of 1396, and Story & World ranks 674th of 1096.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“Surpassed expectations; great way to relax and enjoy the game.” · 274 reviews
“adorable art style and charming presentation” · 16 reviews
“worth the price and extremely polished” · 13 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 44% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Progression +2.30 · Leveling, unlocks and gear — is growth rewarding or a grind?
Negative “farmear dinero tedioso, mejorar becarios aburrido” · 4 reviews

Difficulty 16% · Onboarding 7% · Freedom 5% · Strategy 4% · Controls & feel 21%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 22% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

World +2.51 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “charming and cute game with good humor and WFH experience” · 3 reviews
Negative “newtons cradle not lore accurate, physics inconsistent” · 1 review

Story 10% · Characters 5%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 41% of reviews · Bottom 30% of the games we've analyzed

Volume -0.74 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price
Negative “game is too short, finished in one day” · 69 reviews
Positive “great amount of value and gameplay for this price tag” · 3 reviews

Variety 5% · Replayability 4%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 12% of reviews · Top 40% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.20 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “adorable art style and charming presentation” · 16 reviews

Audio 4%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 2% of reviews mention this.

Playing together +3.22 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals

Community 0% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 16% of reviews · Top 5% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing +0.44 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Positive “worth the price and extremely polished” · 13 reviews
Negative “can exploit monetization through insider trading and money printing” · 1 review

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 0% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 16% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Developer support +0.11 · Updates, patches, and how devs respond to players
Positive “dev's quick response to feedback enabled full game completion” · 2 reviews
Negative “waiting on further updates suggests incomplete state” · 1 review

Stability 5% · Performance 4%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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