Earthworm Jim
Earthworm Jim is a run and gun platform game featuring an earthworm in a robotic suit who battles evil to rescue Princess What's-Her-Name. Known for its surreal humor, challenging gameplay, and innovative level design.
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About This Game
Created by Doug TenNapel, the game became a cult classic for its bizarre characters and unpredictable gameplay scenarios.
The SNES version features enhanced graphics and sound compared to the Genesis original, with some exclusive levels.
Earthworm Jim was praised for its fluid animation, creative weapons (like the Plasma Blaster), and memorable boss battles against foes like Psy-Crow and Queen Slug-for-a-Butt.
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