Virgin Interactive

Earthworm Jim 2

Game

Game details

First release year
1995

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Sega Mega Drive*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*
  • ESRB · Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*
  • ESRB · Sega Mega Drive*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Series

  • Earthworm Jim

Localized titles

  • Earthworm Jim 2

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    36*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    35*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    32*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    26*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    16*
  • Side Scroller*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    7*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    6*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 133 with 3D card. Pentium 166 without hardware acceleration.*
    Memory
    8 MB*
    Graphics alternatives
    256-color SVGA video graphic card*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Shiny Entertainment

Publishers

  • Virgin Interactive
  • Interplay Entertainment
  • Interplay Inc.*
  • Playmates Interactive Entertainment*
  • Interplay*

Release history

  • 1995
    Date precision
    Year only
    Market
    Europe
  • 1995-11
    Date precision
    Month
    Market
    North America
  • 1995-12-22
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1996-03-29
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 1996 · Sega Mega Drive · Europe*
    Release date
    1996*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Sega Mega Drive*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1995-11 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA*
    Release date
    1995-11*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1996 · Sega Mega Drive · USA*
    Release date
    1996*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Sega Mega Drive*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1995-11 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe*
    Release date
    1995-11*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1995-11-15 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Release date
    1995-11-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
  • 1996-04-29 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1996-04-29*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 1995-11-15 · Sega Mega Drive*
    Release date
    1995-11-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Sega Mega Drive*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 4, 2009*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 22 fields
Release region · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
USA*
Release region · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Europe*
Release region · Sega Mega Drive
USA*
Release region · Sega Mega Drive
Europe*
Release date · Sega Mega Drive · USA
1996*
Release date · Sega Mega Drive · Europe
1996*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1995-11*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1995-11*
Developers · Sega Mega Drive · Europe
Shiny Entertainment*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Shiny Entertainment*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Shiny Entertainment*
Developers · Sega Mega Drive · USA
Shiny Entertainment*
Genres and style · Sega Mega Drive
Action,Platformer,2D*
Genres and style · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Action,Platformer,2D*
Platform
Sega Mega Drive*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Release date · Sega Mega Drive · Europe
1996 · Sega Mega Drive · Europe
Release date
1996*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Sega Mega Drive*
Market
Europe*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1995-11 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Release date
1995-11*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
USA*
Release date · Sega Mega Drive · USA
1996 · Sega Mega Drive · USA
Release date
1996*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Sega Mega Drive*
Market
USA*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1995-11 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Release date
1995-11*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Europe*
Genres and style · Sega Mega Drive
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Platform
Sega Mega Drive
Sega Mega Drive*
Specifications 2 · 21 fields
Developers · Sega Mega Drive
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
ESRB classification · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
ESRB · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Classification
E - Everyone*
ESRB classification · Sega Mega Drive
ESRB · Sega Mega Drive
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
platform game
platform game*
Genres · Sega Mega Drive
platform game
platform game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Genres · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
platform game
platform game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Sega Mega Drive
Sega Mega Drive
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Platform
Sega Mega Drive
Sega Mega Drive*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Playmates Interactive Entertainment
Playmates Interactive Entertainment*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Interplay
Interplay*
Publishers · Sega Mega Drive
Playmates Interactive Entertainment
Playmates Interactive Entertainment*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
1995-11-15 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Release date
1995-11-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1996-04-29 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1996-04-29*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · Sega Mega Drive
1995-11-15 · Sega Mega Drive
Release date
1995-11-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Sega Mega Drive*
Specifications 3 · 31 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
2* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Shiny Entertainment*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20000 - 50000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
4* min
Name
Earthworm Jim 2*
Negative reviews · historical
31*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
74*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
13.99*
Publishers
  • Interplay Inc.*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Nov 4, 2009*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Interplay Inc.
Interplay Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 4, 2009*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Shiny Entertainment*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
2* min
Name
Earthworm Jim 2*
Negative reviews · historical
31*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20,000 .. 50,000*
Positive reviews · historical
74*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Interplay Inc.*
Community tags · historical
  • Adventure*
  • Action*
  • Classic*
  • Platformer*
  • 2D*
  • Comedy*
  • Side Scroller*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Retro*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Adventure
Adventure*
Action
Action*
Classic
Classic*
Platformer
Platformer*
2D
2D*
Comedy
Comedy*
Side Scroller
Side Scroller*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Retro
Retro*
Tags votes
Adventure
Votes · historical
36*
Action
Votes · historical
35*
Classic
Votes · historical
32*
Platformer
Votes · historical
29*
2D
Votes · historical
26*
Comedy
Votes · historical
16*
Side Scroller
Votes · historical
15*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
12*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
7*
Retro
Votes · historical
6*
Specifications 5 · 24 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Shiny Entertainment*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
Earthworm Jim 2*
Windows requirements
OS: Windows Processor: Pentium 133 with 3D card. Pentium 166 without hardware acceleration. Memory: 8 MB Graphics: 256-color SVGA video graphic card *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Interplay Inc.*
Recommendations total
102*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 4, 2009*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Shiny Entertainment*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows*
Processor alternatives
Pentium 133 with 3D card. Pentium 166 without hardware acceleration.*
Memory
8 MB*
Graphics alternatives
256-color SVGA video graphic card*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Interplay Inc.
Interplay Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 4, 2009*
Interface languages
  • English*

* Provisional data