Sunday, September 21, 2025

Earthworm Jim - Special Edition for Sega CD


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Earthworm Jim - Special Edition

The best version of this classic


Genre: action - gun

Publisher: Interplay

Year: 1995

System: Sega CD


Gameplay Score: 4

Gameplay Notes:

Way too hard Floaty controls make platforming a chore Gun has no projectiles making it hard to aim Can't move while shooting Whip has a long animation so timing it is challenging when swinging or using a weapon


Level Design Score: 4

Level Design Notes:

Tremendous variety. So many fun set pieces. One extra stage. Memorable levels like Heck, Puppy bouncing, Snot bungee, Submarine, Tires.


Theme Score: 4

Theme Notes:

Very very goofy and original


Art Style Score: 5

Art Style Notes:

Impressive all around. Incredible animation is even better than the cartridge versions.


Audio Score: 5

Audio Notes:

A little too much sound effects but quality stuff Hummable tunes


Overall Score: 84

Review ID: 12032



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