Air Diver
A landmark action game for the Sega Genesis, Air Diver combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- Copya System
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2K)
- Last updated
Air Diver Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Air Diver on our in-browser Mega Drive emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Air Diver Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Air Diver on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Air Diver" Mega Drive longplay 1990
Air Diver Cheat Codes
10 community-curated cheats for Air Diver. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Invincible
FFC014:0001 -
Most powerful shot
FFC004:00FF -
Missile
FFC010:0005 -
Almost instant bombs
FFC018:007A+FFC01E:0000 -
Infinite Fuel
D64A-AAAWFF80C6:03E7FF806:03E7 -
Infinite Lives
D7AT-AADLFF80C8:0300FF80C8:0009+1 -
Infinite Energy
D6RT-AAARFF80CC:0000 -
Infinite Missiles
D68A-AAFYFF0070:4E00 -
Don't Take Body Damage from Bullets
FF80CC:0000FF80CC:00
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Air Diver released?
Air Diver was released in 1990 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Air Diver?
Air Diver was developed by Copya System, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Air Diver support?
Air Diver is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Air Diver?
Air Diver is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Air Diver for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Air Diver runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Air Diver in the browser?
No. Air Diver streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Air Diver?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Air Diver work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Air Diver this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Air Diver. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
