Earthworm Jim
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Earthworm Jim is a series of platform games[1] featuring an earthworm named Jim who wears a robotic suit and battles the forces of evil. The series is noted for its platforming and shooting gameplay, surreal humor, and edgy art style.[2] Four games were released in the series: Earthworm Jim, Earthworm Jim 2, Earthworm Jim 3D, and Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy, with the first game released in 1994. The series had lain dormant for almost a decade before Gameloft remade the original game in HD for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade in 2010. Interplay announced Earthworm Jim 4 in 2008; little to no information surfaced until May 2019 and August 2020,[3][4][5] and development went dormant once again by January 2023.[6][7]
Earthworm Jim | |
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Genre(s) | Platform |
Developer(s) | Shiny Entertainment VIS Interactive Gameloft David A. Palmer Productions |
Publisher(s) | Interplay Entertainment (2000–present) Virgin Interactive Playmates Interactive (1995–1996) Crave Entertainment (1999) Gameloft (2010) |
Creator(s) | Doug TenNapel |
Platform(s) | Various |
First release | Earthworm Jim October 1994 (October 1994) |
Latest release | Earthworm Jim HD June 9, 2010 (2010-06-09) |