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Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy

Earthworm Jim is back, and he's brought a ton of mayhem and destruction with him! EARTHWORM JIM: Menace 2 the Galaxy is the second Game Boy Color adventure for everyone's favorite worm-turned-superhero…

16 November 1999

Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy is a platform developed by David A. Palmer Productions, released 16 November 1999 on Game Boy Color.

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What Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy is

Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy is a platform game developed by David A. Palmer Productions and released in 1999. It was published by Crave Entertainment. It is available on Game Boy Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

One of Earthworm Jim's enemies from the animated television series, Evil Jim, has returned to cause chaos in the Galaxy. Our hero's evil doppelganger has stolen a doomsday device, the Inter-Dimensional Transporter-of-Doom, which he plans to sell to the highest bidder. Earthworm Jim has to search numerous worlds for the doomsday device and recover it from his evil twin, on a new quest that will bring him face-to-face with many of his oldest foes.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Earthworm Jim series

Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy is the 16th of 22 entries we hold in the Earthworm Jim series. The next entry was Earthworm Jim 2 in 2002.

See all 22 Earthworm Jim games in release order →

What it launched against

Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy launched on 16 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.

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When did Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy come out?
Earthworm Jim: Menace 2 the Galaxy was released on 16 November 1999 for Game Boy Color.

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