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Music streams off the CD, and sounds much more crystal-clear than the 16-bit console renditions. Sound effects are above-par as well, with Jim shouting "groovy!" every now and then. Taking full advantage of Windows' DirectX sub-system, frame rates are liquid-smooth, and animation is nicely exaggerated. In-between each stage is a mini-game, where Jim rides in a rocket in a race against his nemesis, the evil Psy-Crow. The levels are cleverly designed with interesting themes, ranging from a junkyard to the deep, dark pits of hell (complete with lawyers). Jim has a recharging minigun, and a "worm-whip" attack that can kill enemies, or swing him from platform to platform. In this game, your goal is to traverse each level, destroying any baddies that lurk within. Suddenly, a super-powered suit drops from the heavens, Jim crawls into it, and voila - he's transformed into Earthworm Jim, an annelid with an attitude, and a very big gun. It's one fine day in the meadow, and Jim is quite well and good doing what he does best - being a worm.

Their experiences working on Disney titles like Aladdin gave them the creative boost to create a new side-scroller with an original character: Earthworm Jim. This, of course, was Shiny Entertainment, a talented bunch of nuts who excelled in terms of art direction and technical know-how. The raygun is also included, and it was modeled and given permission by Nibroc.Back in the mid-Nineties, a group of artists and programmers left Virgin Interactive to create their own startup company. He and his other freelancing colleagues are open for business as well.If you want to check out more of his stuff, and/or perhaps interested in ordering his commission models, go to this link below. The Earthworm Jim model is done by PlacidStorm, and he made a lot of good models. Plus you'll need a Ragdoll Mover for this as well. If you are having trouble trying to get Earthworm Jim to stand, there's always the standing pose tool. Unfortunately there is no player model or npc for this particular character.ĭo note that it may have little to no minor issues regarding how you pose. You may be able to pull off some clever expressions if you can. This model comes with eyepose, facepose and fingerpose.

He also has his own Saturday morning cartoon show which is surprisingly sticks to the source material. Evildooers, beware!Ĭreated by Doug TenNepel, Earthworm Jim became one of the popular superheroes in the 16-bit era of video games and became a cult classic to gamers old and new. The intergalactic invertibrate superhero, Earthworm Jim, is now on Garry's Mod.