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Earthworm Jim 3D

Earthworm Jim 3D is a platform game, the third in the Earthworm Jim series. It is a sequel to Earthworm Jim and Earthworm Jim 2, and the first game in the series to not be developed by Shiny Entertainment…

31 October 1999

Earthworm Jim 3D is an adventure developed by VIS Interactive, released 31 October 1999 on Nintendo 64 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Earthworm Jim 3D is

Earthworm Jim 3D is an adventure game developed by VIS Interactive and released in 1999. It was published by Interplay Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo 64 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Earthworm Jim is hit by a flying cow that sends him into a coma. Jim awakens within his own subconscious and discovers he has gone insane. His past villains have entered his subconscious and if something doesn't happen soon, Jim will be in the coma forever. His super ego has been unleashed within his subconscious to stop the madness. To restore his sanity he must find the Golden Udders of lucidity. When Jim enters his subconscious, he finds out that his four mind chambers have been taken over by his worst fears. He must collect Golden Udders to unlock the other three chambers and Green Marbles to unlock the levels within the chamber. Jim defeats four villains who took over his mind…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Earthworm Jim series

Earthworm Jim 3D is the 15th of 22 entries we hold in the Earthworm Jim series. It arrived a year after ClayFighter: Sculptor's Cut. The next entry was Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy in 1999.

See all 22 Earthworm Jim games in release order →

What it launched against

Earthworm Jim 3D launched on 31 October 1999, within three weeks of Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, The Longest Journey and Rayman 2: The Great Escape.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, The Longest Journey, Rayman 2: The Great Escape.

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When did Earthworm Jim 3D come out?
Earthworm Jim 3D was released on 31 October 1999 for Nintendo 64 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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