Earthworm Jim

Rating: 77%

Platforms: Linux, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy Advance, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Super Famicom

Genres: Shooter and Platform

Themes: Action, Science fiction and Comedy

Keywords: gravity, spaceship, side-scrolling, steam, bird, time limit, dark humor, dog, talking animals, snowman, boss fight, digital distribution, anthropomorphism, countdown timer, game title announcer, protagonist's name in the title, cat, cow, touch controls, virtual console, original soundtrack release, checkpoints, xbox live, falling sequence, moving platforms, conveyor belt, sega channel, xbox one backwards compatibility, tentacles, animal cruelty, balance platforms, adapted to - tv show, crow, falling object, trilogy, catch phrase, online multiplayer achievements, male protagonist, retroachievements, wii virtual console and nintendo switch online - expansion pack

Perspective: Side view

Developer: Shiny Entertainment

Publisher: Takara;Activision;Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.;Playmates Interactive Entertainment;Gradiente;Tec Toy

Earthworm Jim

Summary:

A crow is chasing a worm named Jim while in outer space Psy-Crow is chasing a renegade ship. The ship's captain has stolen an ultra-high-tech-indestructible-super-space-cyber-suit and Queen Slug-for-a-Butt has ordered Psy-Crow to get it, since it can make her more beautiful than Princess-What's-Her-Name. Psy-Crow blasts the captain and the suit falls to Planet Earth.Back on earth Jim wonders if he is finally safe when an ultra-high-tech-indestructible-super-space-cyber-suit lands on him. Luckily Jim rests in the neck ring of the suit. Then the space particles begin interacting with Jim, causing a light-speed evolution. Jim soon realizes he is in control of the suit.Jim overhears the Queen's plans for the suit and decides to meet this Princess...

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