The Robocod sequel, far broader, smoother and funnier than the first. Truly charming, full of little secrets, one of the console's solid platformers.
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Category
Platformer1 player3+
Description
James Pond II Codename Robocod explores a factory by stretching infinitely in this EA Mega Drive platformer. Published by Electronic Arts, released in the United States in November 1991. Comic platformer with James Pond stretching vertically, varied Santa's factory levels.
James Pond II - Codename - Robocod review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,28 MB📅01/01/1991
Published by Electronic Arts
James Pond II - Codename - Robocod (Mega Drive) price, value & rarity
James Pond II Codename Robocod in its North American edition is the NTSC US version of Vectordean/Millennium's game in a large Genesis print. Its collector appeal comes from the extended Codename Robocod naming and the game's cult status among fans of British 16-bit platformers.
Is James Pond II - Codename - Robocod still worth playing in 2026?
A 2D platformer by Millennium Interactive, James Pond II Codename RoboCod offers a colourful adventure where the fish hero in robotic suit saves Christmas. The infinite stretch system to reach heights remains original and the deranged cartoon art direction charms. The accessible handling and measured pace suit family sessions. For anyone fond of original British 2D platformers or wanting a charming and light game on Mega Drive, a valid recommendation today still without hesitation for fans of the genre truly indeed here.
