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Games like Earthworm Jim

Closest overall match: Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (★ 4.3). Highest rated: Comix Zone at ★ 4.4. Quickest to finish: Disney's Aladdin at about 1 hours.

These 10 games score highest on our similarity model for Earthworm Jim — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. The strongest common threads are Singleplayer, 2D and Great Soundtrack.

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  1. Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    1. Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    Shares Great Soundtrack, 2D and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.

    Year
    1992
    Rating
    ★ 4.3
    Metacritic
    78
    Playtime
    5h
    Finish rate
    75%
    Shared genres
    4, 11, 83

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  2. Disney's Aladdin

    2. Disney's Aladdin

    Released within 1 year.

    Year
    1993
    Rating
    ★ 4.2
    Metacritic
    59
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    61%
    Shared genres
    4, 11, 83

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  3. Earthworm Jim 2

    3. Earthworm Jim 2

    Shares 2D and Singleplayer; same developer; released within 1 year.

    Year
    1995
    Rating
    ★ 4.3
    Metacritic
    45
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    67%
    Shared genres
    4

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  4. Streets of Rage 2

    4. Streets of Rage 2

    Shares Great Soundtrack, 2D and Singleplayer; about 5h longer; released within 2 years.

    Year
    1992
    Rating
    ★ 4.1
    Playtime
    6h
    Finish rate
    75%
    Shared genres
    4, 11

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  5. HELL YEAH! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit

    5. HELL YEAH! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit

    Shares Side Scroller, Comedy, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.8 lower.

    Year
    2012
    Rating
    ★ 2.5
    Metacritic
    64
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    31%
    Shared genres
    4, 11, 83

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  6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    Shares Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower; about 20h longer.

    Year
    2001
    Rating
    ★ 4.0
    Metacritic
    60
    Playtime
    21h
    Finish rate
    83%
    Shared genres
    4, 11, 83

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  7. Bio Menace

    7. Bio Menace

    Shares 2D and Singleplayer; rated 1.7 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    1993
    Rating
    ★ 2.6
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    20%
    Shared genres
    4, 83

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  8. Sonic Adventure 2

    8. Sonic Adventure 2

    Shares Family Friendly, Comedy, Great Soundtrack and Singleplayer; rated 0.3 lower.

    Year
    2001
    Rating
    ★ 4.0
    Metacritic
    89
    Playtime
    2h
    Finish rate
    74%
    Shared genres
    4, 83

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  9. Worms

    9. Worms

    Shares 2D and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; released within 1 year.

    Year
    1995
    Rating
    ★ 3.8
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    47%
    Shared genres
    4, 11

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  10. Comix Zone

    10. Comix Zone

    Shares Side Scroller, 2D and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.

    Year
    1995
    Rating
    ★ 4.4
    Finish rate
    61%
    Shared genres
    4

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What is the best game like Earthworm Jim?

On our similarity model, Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is the closest match to Earthworm Jim — shares Great Soundtrack, 2D and Singleplayer; released within 2 years.

Which game like Earthworm Jim is rated highest?

Comix Zone holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.4/5 from 276 players.

Are there games like Earthworm Jim on Nintendo Switch?

Yes — we found 8 games like Earthworm Jim on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against Earthworm Jim on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.

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