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Earworm

In the depths below, an underground artist called DJ Earworm is struggling. Looking for a chance to prove his skills, he takes on gigs fixing the loops of various quirky producers. Your mission is to help him…

3 August 2025

Earworm is an arcade developed by Team Funikulaari, released 3 August 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What Earworm is

Earworm is an arcade game developed by Team Funikulaari and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Godot Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the depths below, an underground artist called DJ Earworm is struggling. Looking for a chance to prove his skills, he takes on gigs fixing the loops of various quirky producers. Your mission is to help him match the beat, combine loops into a diverse set of songs and make DJ Earworm a household name! Earworm is a unique new rhythm game spanning multiple genres and 16 unique songs. Start with a beat, loop back around to add a lead and finish it off with a catchy melody! These randomized microgame-like challenges get progressively faster and harder, with different modifiers constantly changing the way you play the game. Earworm was created for the GMTK Game Jam 2025.
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How it plays

It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Earworm launched on 3 August 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Sword of the Sea.

Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Sword of the Sea.

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When did Earworm come out?
Earworm was released on 3 August 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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