Earthworm Jim
The heroic earthworm in a powerful suit, who explores his dreams to recover his confidence and wake from a coma.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Control Stick | Move Jim |
|---|---|
A | Jump |
B | Attack or use the equipped weapon |
How it plays
How does Earthworm Jim 3D play?
Players guide Jim through third-person 3D environments built around four dream-themed regions. Objectives include collecting Golden Udders, finding marbles, defeating enemies, completing challenges, and reaching stage exits.
Jim can run, jump, attack, use weapons, explore branching paths, and search for hidden collectibles. Progress opens additional areas and missions, while boss encounters and special challenges test movement and combat skills.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Earthworm Jim 3D?
Explore each area thoroughly before leaving. Collectibles are often placed away from the main route, above platforms, or behind optional paths.
Learn the camera and use safe positions before attacking. Save difficult challenges for after collecting useful power-ups, and return to earlier areas when new abilities make previously unreachable locations accessible.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Princess What's-Her-Name
Jim's recurring love interest and a guiding presence in his bizarre dream adventure.
Psy-Crow
Jim's persistent rival and enemy.
Professor Monkey-for-a-Head
A mad scientist character from the Earthworm Jim universe.
Evil the Cat
A recurring villain associated with Jim's earlier adventures.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Search corners, elevated platforms, and side paths for collectibles.
- 2
Use the camera carefully before long jumps or narrow platforming sections.
- 3
Do not rush boss encounters; identify attack openings first.
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