X-Perts
X-Perts 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
- Abalone
- Released
- 1996
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (1.8K)
- Last updated
X-Perts Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for X-Perts 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.
X-Perts Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of X-Perts 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
"X-Perts" Mega Drive longplay 1996
X-Perts Cheat Codes
7 community-curated cheats for X-Perts. 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 Energy Zach
FF92A7:78FF92A6:0078 -
Infinite Ammo Zach
FF92AD:63FF92AC:0063 -
Infinite Energy Tashile
FF9789:64FF9788:0064 -
Infinite Ammo Taschile
FF978F:63FF978E:0063 -
Infinite Energy Shadow
FF9C6B:4BFF9C6A:004B -
Infinite Ammo Shadow
FF9C71:63FF9C70:0063 -
Infinite Energy
HVZA-DJM4+JKZA-D0NA+HVZA-CAD6
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was X-Perts released?
X-Perts was released in 1996 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed X-Perts?
X-Perts was developed by Abalone, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does X-Perts support?
X-Perts is a single-player Action game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is X-Perts?
X-Perts is a Action game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play X-Perts for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — X-Perts runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play X-Perts in the browser?
No. X-Perts streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in X-Perts?
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 X-Perts 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 X-Perts this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of X-Perts. 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.
