Interplay to release new Earthworm Jim

Revitalised developer-cum-publisher Interplay is to release a new, original Earthworm Jim game,

according to 1Up

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No release date has been set for Earthworm Jim 4, and no formats have been confirmed. However, the website reports that the creator of the original cult TV series Douglas TenNapel is involved in the production of the title.

In addition, 1Up reports that TenNapel will ‘simultaneously assist with an animated series and feature film to expand the well-known brand’.