Pagemaster, The
Pagemaster, The 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
- Probe Software
- Released
- 1994
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (772)
- Last updated
Pagemaster, The Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Pagemaster, The 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.
Pagemaster, The Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Pagemaster, The 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
"Pagemaster, The" Mega Drive longplay 1994
Pagemaster, The Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Pagemaster, The. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Lives - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
AJGT-JA5Y -
Invincibility - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
RZRA-J61Y+RYHT-A6ZW+RZRA-J6Z8 -
Keep Items After Touching Enemies - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
AKRT-JA56+AKRT-JA7L+AKRT-JA4G -
Keep Items After The Death - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
ALGT-EA7J -
Enabled Cheat Code Skip Levels/Items - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
AB9A-JA76+RF8T-J614+RGJA-E6X0 -
Magic Dust Meter Always On Maximum - Pagemaster, The (USA) - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
ATGT-AA5G -
Infinite Attempts In Bonus Stage - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
AKFA-NA7N -
1 Hit/Shot Kill Enemies - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
ATWT-JA60+A3SA-JA52+A3SA-JA68 -
Keep Keys/Gold Tokens After The Death - For Versions Pagemaster, The (USA) - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta) - Pagemaster, The (Europe)
ALGT-EA7N -
Take objects anywhere
AMRT-GA5Y+AMRT-GA6A+AMRT-GA6T+AMRT-GA66 -
Moonjump
819T-H98T+819T-H988 -
Super moonjump
8D9T-H98T+8D9T-H988
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Infinite Lives - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
AJFT-JA8N -
Invincibility - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
RZPT-J6YC+RYHT-A6ZJ+RZPT-J6WN -
Keep Items After Toching Enemies - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
AKRA-JA2L+AKRA-JA32+AKPT-JA8Y -
Magic Dust Meter Always On Maximum - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
ATGT-AA40 -
Enabled Cheat Code Skip Levels/Level Select/Items - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
AB8T-JA4C+RF8A-J6YA+RGJA-E6X0 -
Infinite Attempts In Bonus Stage - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
AKEA-NA7E -
1 Hit/Shot Kill Enemies - Pagemaster, The (USA) (Beta)
ATWA-JA3L+A3RT-JA2G+A3RT-JA28 -
Invincibility
RZPT-J6V4RZPT-J6WT+RYHT-A6ZW+RZPT-J6T4 -
Infinite Lives
AJFT-JA64FFFAF6:0009FFFAF7:09 -
Infinite Energy
FFFAF4:0001FFFAF5:01 -
Enabled Cheat Code Skip Levels/Items
FFFADC:0001AB8T-JA3G+RF8A-J6XE+RGJA-E6X0 -
Keep Items After The Death
ALGT-EA7J -
Keep Items After Touching Enemies
AKPT-JA82+AKRA-JA2G+AKPT-JA7C -
Magic Dust Meter Always On Maximum
FF125B:001E -
Freeze Time Continue
FFEFE8:000A -
Infinite Attempts In Bonus Stage
FFFAC3:0003AKEA-NA8T -
1 Hit/Shot Kill Enemies
FFEF5B:0000ATVT-JA92+A3RA-JA8Y+A3RA-JA94 -
Play unused song at the title screen
R8ST-EJZL+CRST-EAFC
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Pagemaster, The released?
Pagemaster, The was released in 1994 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Pagemaster, The?
Pagemaster, The was developed by Probe Software, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Pagemaster, The support?
Pagemaster, The is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Pagemaster, The?
Pagemaster, The is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Pagemaster, The for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Pagemaster, The runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Pagemaster, The in the browser?
No. Pagemaster, The streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Pagemaster, The?
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 Pagemaster, The 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 Pagemaster, The this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Pagemaster, The. 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.
