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First release: Apr 30, 1996
Developer: Shiny Entertainment
Publisher: Activision, Interplay, Virgin Interactive Entertainment
Genres: Adventure, Platform, Shooter · Action, Science fiction
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Mac, Linux

Jim wasn't always a studly super-worm. He was once just a spineless, dirt-eater with no real mission in his life...

Also known as runme.exe

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Release dates

DOS: Apr 30, 1996
DOS: 1996
PC (Microsoft Windows): Oct 07, 2008

All 5 release dates

PC (Microsoft Windows): Oct 07, 2008
Linux: Nov 22, 2017
Mac: Date to be confirmed

Age ratings

ESRB E PEGI 7 USK 6

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

Side view

Where to buy

External links

WikipediaOfficial siteSteam

Keywords

gog preservation program

How it plays Media Community Behind the game

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Languages

Englishinterface, audio

IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026