He wasn't lying. In the original 1999 source code, the developers had left a debug menu activated by typing "WHYDOIDOTHIS" on the title screen. Team17 had patched it in later retail versions, but the GOG restoration team, in their zeal for authenticity, had accidentally restored the bug. Kael injected a single line of shellcode that simulated the keystrokes.
Furthermore, the Skidrow Reloaded version, in particular, highlights the ongoing debate about game piracy and preservation. While some argue that piracy undermines the value of game development, others see it as a means of preserving gaming history, allowing future generations to experience classic games that may no longer be commercially available. Worms Armageddon -GOG- Skidrow Reloaded