Earthworm Jim

why would you not include controller ability on a dang platformer?

A classic, but for whatever reason there's music but no sound.

Doesn't have Big Bruty

Earthworm Jim is a classic side-scrolling platformer developed by Shiny Entertainment and published by Interplay Inc. that earned its reputation through a blend of imaginative gameplay, eccentric humor, and memorable visual design. Rather than following a conventional heroic tale, the game centers on an ordinary earthworm who unexpectedly gains immense power after discovering a technologically advanced super suit. This unlikely transformation launches Jim into a bizarre intergalactic adventure where he must battle bizarre enemies, survive dangerous environments, and rescue Princess What's-Her-Name. The game's offbeat premise immediately separates it from more traditional platformers, embracing absurdity at every opportunity without ever taking itself too seriously. One of the game's biggest strengths is its willingness to constantly reinvent its gameplay. Instead of relying on repetitive platforming, nearly every stage introduces a new idea or challenge that keeps the adventure engaging. Players run, jump, swing across gaps using Jim's own body as a whip, fire an assortment of weapons, and confront creative obstacles that require quick reflexes and adaptability. Every level presen…

It's Earthworm Jim. I bought this PURELY to own Earthworm Jim on Steam. It plays terribly on a keyboard, it plays wonderfully using a game controller. Take from this review what you will. It's Earthworm Jim. We know why you're here, you're curious what the review says. You're thinking i'll talk about Audio Quality. You think i'll say this has the hidden level the PC CD-Rom had and you know what? IT DOESN'T. It's Earthworm Jim. Buy it and play it, we all know you're going to, you're just looking for justification. You don't need justification you're a human being with complete autonomy. Be Reckless. Buy it. Play Earthworm Jim on Steam. I know there's no Achievements. I know there's no cards. Who cares? Buy the Full Bundle like I did. You deserve it. You need it. You barely remember Earthworm Jim 3D for the N64 don't you? You should buy the bundle and play it.

computer version is a bit laggy and themes sounds different (console versions are better) but its still very good