Monster in My Pocket

Screenshots

A red-clothed character stands in a bright green room with darker green walls and doorways. Below, a blue character approaches from a black floor section. The bottom of the screen displays a multi-color UI panel with health/status bars in orange and green, a face portrait on the left, and weapon or item indicators on the right. Pixelated 8-bit sprite graphics with a limited NES color palette throughout. The level uses vertical and horizontal rectangular rooms connected by visible doorways.

Monster in My Pocket

4.6 (998)
NES Action 0 plays

Monster in My Pocket stands as a defining action title on the NES. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.

Developer
Released
Platform
NES
Genre
Action
Players
2P
Rating
4.6 / 5 (998)
Last updated

Monster in My Pocket Controls — NES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Monster in My Pocket on our in-browser NES 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)
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Monster in My Pocket Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Monster in My Pocket on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Monster in My Pocket" NES longplay 1992

Monster in My Pocket Cheat Codes

30 community-curated cheats for Monster in My Pocket. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Fast Flying Rocs

    IVLXOA
  • Weird Jumping

    IATPAI
  • Infinite Lives [Only For Player 1]

    SAZEGS
  • Virtually Invincible

    AAAETV
  • Get Lives Faster

    TAZEGS
  • Infinite Lives [BOTH Players!]

    VTSAASVS
  • Infinite Lives P1 & P2

    SLSAASVS
  • Infinite Energy P1 & P2

    SUSEIVVS
  • Infinite Energy P1

    0716:05
  • Invincibility

    SUKEPSVS+OOVAPTEP
  • Super Jump

    0726:01
  • Visual Auto-Attack

    0754:03
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  • Invisible Auto-Attack

    076C:03
  • Infinite Lives (Only For Player 1)

    SAZEGS
  • Infinite Lives P1

    0742:09
  • Infinite Lives P2

    0743:09
  • Infinite Health P1

    0716:05
  • Infinite Health P2

    0717:05
  • Max Points P1

    072E:99+0730:09
  • Max Points P2

    072F:99+0731:09
  • Character Modifier P1

    0734:00
  • Character Modifier P2

    0735:00
  • Invincible But Also Invisible P1

    0736:64
  • Invincible But Also Invisible P2

    0737:64
  • 1 Hit Kills Bosses

    0664:FF
  • Stage Modifier

    004C:00
  • Jump in mid-air

    GESEUUAA
  • Unlimited Energy For Player 1

    71605
  • Replace ? With Ø-5 To Select Levels (Only Use For Practice)

    00004C0?
  • Infinite Lives, Player 1

    74204
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External references

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Monster in My Pocket released?

Monster in My Pocket was released in 1992 for the NES.

Who developed Monster in My Pocket?

Monster in My Pocket was developed by Konami, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Monster in My Pocket support?

Monster in My Pocket supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NES.

What type of game is Monster in My Pocket?

Monster in My Pocket is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Monster in My Pocket for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Monster in My Pocket runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Monster in My Pocket in the browser?

No. Monster in My Pocket streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Monster in My Pocket?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.

Does Monster in My Pocket work on mobile devices?

Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Monster in My Pocket this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Monster in My Pocket. 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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