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James Pond: Underwater Agent

James Pond, also known as James Pond: Underwater Agent, is a platform video game that was developed by British video game developers Vectordean Ltd and Millennium Interactive, and published by Millennium…

31 December 1990

James Pond: Underwater Agent is a platform developed by Millennium Interactive, released 31 December 1990 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga and Atari ST/STE.

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What James Pond: Underwater Agent is

James Pond: Underwater Agent is a platform game developed by Millennium Interactive and released in 1990. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga and Atari ST/STE.

The premise, in the publisher's words

James Pond, also known as James Pond: Underwater Agent, is a platform video game that was developed by British video game developers Vectordean Ltd and Millennium Interactive, and published by Millennium Interactive and Electronic Arts for numerous home computers and consoles in 1990. The character was popular and even featured in some comic books of the time, and the game was successful enough to spawn two sequels and one spin-off game. A nefarious supervillain named "Doctor Maybe" (a pun on the name of Dr Julius No, the villain in Dr. No) has overtaken the ruthless megacorporation Acme Oil Co, and is not only filling the oceans with radiation and toxic waste but even threatening all the…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

James Pond: Underwater Agent launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku and A-Train.

Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train.

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When did James Pond: Underwater Agent come out?
James Pond: Underwater Agent was released on 31 December 1990 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga and Atari ST/STE.

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