Shooter · 1988
Silk Worm
Silkworm is a classic horizontally-scrolling shoot-em-up. The main difference between this game and many other side-scrolling shoot-em-ups is that you will be on land as well as in the air. The first player would play as a helicopter, but if a second player joins the game, they would play as a jeep. Both players would…
Key facts
- Released
- 31 December 1988
- Genre
- Shooter · Action · Arcade
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op
- Platforms
- Nintendo
- Studio
- Tecmo
- Publisher
- Sammy USA Corporation, Virgin Mastertronic
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 1988 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- Just right for a weekend
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Silk Worm with friends?
Yes: Silk Worm can be played solo and in co-op.
What platforms is Silk Worm on?
Silk Worm is available on Nintendo.
What games are like Silk Worm?
In the same spirit: Hard Corps: Uprising, Hive Jump and Blazing Star.



