James Pond - Underwater Agent

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A title screen displays the orange text "JAMES POND" at the top, centered above a round character with large white eyes, a small mouth, and a brown body wearing a yellow bow tie, all contained within a concentric circular gold frame. Two orange ribbon banners extend outward from either side of the frame. Below the character sits a decorative gold ornamental divider. At the bottom, white text reads "COPYRIGHT 1991 MILLENNIUM" and "LICENSED BY SEGA ENTERPRISES LTD" against a black background.

James Pond - Underwater Agent

4.7 (1.3K)
Mega Drive Action 0 plays

James Pond - Underwater Agent remains one of the finest action experiences on the Sega Genesis. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.

Developer
Platform
Mega Drive
Genre
Action
Players
1P
Rating
4.7 / 5 (1.3K)
Last updated

James Pond - Underwater Agent Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for James Pond - Underwater Agent 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.

James Pond - Underwater Agent Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of James Pond - Underwater Agent on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"James Pond - Underwater Agent" Mega Drive longplay

James Pond - Underwater Agent Cheat Codes

30 community-curated cheats for James Pond - Underwater Agent. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Infinite Lives

    007EDA:6004AV9A-AA84AB9A-AAG6 +1
  • Infinite Time

    008A16:6002B4FA-AA20ALFA-AA20
  • MASTER CODE-MUST BE ENTERED

    RZZT-R61C
  • Each thing saved or collected is worth 2

    SB8T-BJ08+EWKT-A43Y
  • Each thing saved or collected is worth 3

    SB8T-BN08+EWKT-A43Y
  • Each thing saved or collected is worth 4

    SB8T-BT08+EWKT-A43Y
  • Time goes by 2x as fast

    SCFA-BLT0
  • Sea nymph stays with you longer after you lose a life

    979A-AAHL
  • Almost invincible

    AK1T-AA9T
  • Start with 1 life

    AGGA-AAHW
  • Start with 5 lives

    A0GA-AAHW
  • Start with 7 lives

    A8GA-AAHW
Show 18 more cheats
  • Start with 9 lives

    BGGA-AAHW
  • Start with 20 lives

    CWGA-AAHW
  • Start with 50 lives

    GLGA-AAHW
  • Start with 99 lives

    NRGA-AAHW
  • Start on mission 2

    9WGT-BCKY+AGGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 3

    9WGT-BCKY+ALGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 4

    9WGT-BCKY+ARGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 5

    9WGT-BCKY+AWGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 6

    9WGT-BCKY+A0GT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 7

    9WGT-BCKY+A4GT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 8

    9WGT-BCKY+A8GT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 9

    9WGT-BCKY+BCGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 10

    9WGT-BCKY+BGGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 11

    9WGT-BCKY+BLGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Start on mission 12

    9WGT-BCKY+BRGT-AAB0+5WGT-AVB2
  • Infinite Energy

    ABHT-AAHTFF87EA:0000
  • Freeze Time

    ALFA-AA20FF88AE:0060
  • Invincibility

    AVHT-AA9N
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who developed James Pond - Underwater Agent?

James Pond - Underwater Agent was developed by Electronic Arts, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does James Pond - Underwater Agent support?

James Pond - Underwater Agent is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.

What type of game is James Pond - Underwater Agent?

James Pond - Underwater Agent is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play James Pond - Underwater Agent for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — James Pond - Underwater Agent runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play James Pond - Underwater Agent in the browser?

No. James Pond - Underwater Agent streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in James Pond - Underwater Agent?

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 James Pond - Underwater Agent 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 James Pond - Underwater Agent this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of James Pond - Underwater Agent. 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.

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