GamesRadar - Earthworm Jim

Kick-ass powers that game characters forgot they had (Feature)

Jun 18, 2008

Cutscene after cutscene, they exhibit planet-shaking combat abilities and a level of indestructibility which would make God himself jealous. But as soon as you pick up the controller? The Incredible Hulk turns back into Bruce Banner and all of those showboating tricks and superhuman powers disappear into the ether.

Just why do game characters save their best tricks until we've already done all the hard work for them? Here are the worst offenders. ...

First details on new Earthworm Jim game (News)

Apr 23, 2008

Interplay has revealed that it is partnering with franchise creator Doug TenNapel to work on a new Earthwork Jim game, TV series and film.

Other than the tentative title of Earthworm Jim 4, no other details have been confirmed. TenNapel will serve as a creative consultant on all of the projects.

Earlier in the month, Earthworm Jim was one of a number of IPs owned by Interplay that were flagged up as getting the revival ...

The worm has returned (News)

Apr 19, 2006

A new Earthworm Jim title is in the pipeline for next-gen consoles, according to an anonymous source close to the game's development. What makes this more exciting than the standard whispered announcement, though, is that it's going to be created by the team behind the original game. This includesShiny Entertainment founder Dave Perry, Planet Moon Studios co-founder Nick Bruty, long-serving tunesmith Tommy Tallarico and more. For those of you too young to drink, Earthworm Jim debuted on ...