James Pond: Codename Robocod (GBA)

Originally released back in 1991 on Amica, PC and Sega Megadrive, the cringeworthily-titled 'James Pond 2- Robocod' is a piscine-themed side scrolling platformer in which you play as a secret agent fish on a mission to reclaim Santa's Workshop in the North Pole from the evil Dr Maybe, who is churning out evil toys which populate the game's fifty levels. These are varied, including toy workshops, car factories, a land of giant cakes, towering castles and many others, and there are also bucketloads of different enemies and items to be collected, all of which add to the game's longevity. Its a fairly formulaic platformer at heart, requiring you to collect points ...  Read the complete review

"James Pond: Codename Robocod" is a video game released for the Gameboy Advance console in 2005 by Play It. It is a parody of the popular "James Bond" action hero. In the European marketplace, the game received an age rating deeming the game suitable for three years and above. Players of this title assume the role of James Pond. He is on a mission to liberate elves who are being held hostage by an evil tyrant. As a sub quest, James Pond must also collect the assorted floating items which add additional points to the player's score. I was not able to immediately find a use for these incurred points but the feature seems to incite feelings of ...  Read the complete review