If you are trying to run an original CD-ROM version (Windows 95/98) on a modern OS, follow these steps to fix common audio and crashing issues:
: For further fixes, users often recommend the community-made game patch found on Steam.
Watch these walkthroughs and technical guides to see the gameplay in action or get help with setting up the game on modern hardware: How to Run Earthworm Jim on Modern Windows YouTube · The Nostalgia Mall Earthworm Jim | PC MS-DOS | Full Gameplay YouTube · silenig Earthworm Jim (Windows 95) Walkthrough YouTube · Mr. Eight-Three-One Earthworm Jim: Special Edition (PC) YouTube · Mech#4 Quick Specifications Requirement Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 Processor Memory 512 MB - 1 GB RAM Graphics DirectX 7.0 compatible card Guide :: Game patch for fixes and more - Steam Community
: Right-click the game's executable ( WORM.EXE ), go to Properties > Compatibility , and set it to run for Windows 95 or Windows 98 / ME .