Choose Earthworm Jim 3D
Choose Earthworm Jim 3D if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Earthworm Jim 3D launched in 2009.
Earthworm Jim 3D vs Neon White
Earthworm Jim 3D and Neon White both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Earthworm Jim 3D (2009) is 13 years older than Neon White (2022). Neon White scores higher on Steam reviews (98.2% positive) than Earthworm Jim 3D (43.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Neon White
Choose Neon White if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 12,271 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Earthworm Jim 3D and Neon White sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Earthworm Jim 3D |  Neon White | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 43.8% positive (89 reviews) | 98.2% positive (12,271 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | VIS Interactive | Angel Matrix |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Earthworm Jim 3D (2009) is 13 years older than Neon White (2022).
- Neon White scores higher on Steam reviews (98.2% positive) than Earthworm Jim 3D (43.8% positive).
- Earthworm Jim 3D is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Neon White (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Earthworm Jim 3D is Deck Unsupported, Neon White is Deck Verified.
Earthworm Jim 3D vs Neon White — FAQ
- Should I play Earthworm Jim 3D or Neon White first?
- If you want chronology, Earthworm Jim 3D (2009) came out before Neon White (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Earthworm Jim 3D and Neon White similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.