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Super Nintendo · Platformer / Sports
The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Platformer, Sports |
| Developer | Millennium Interactive |
| Publisher | Sales Curve |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | James Pond |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 5 |
Developed by Millennium Interactive and published by Sales Curve, The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1993 as a platformer. Depending on the region, you may also know it as The Super Aquatic Games Starring the Aquabats. It blends platformer and sports elements.
It landed about 2 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1993 include Super Mario All-Stars, Secret of Mana and The Lost Vikings.
It is part of the James Pond series; on the SNES you can also try James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod, James Pond 3: Operation Starfish and James Pond's Crazy Sports. The series also appears on other systems with James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod (Genesis) and James Pond: Underwater Agent (Genesis). Millennium Interactive also made Super Troll Islands for the SNES.
The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to run, jump and explore
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you get frustrated by precise jumps and limited lives
What playing The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats is like
Platformers are all about movement: running, jumping and timing your way across levels full of gaps, enemies and secrets. The best ones feel great to control within seconds and then slowly teach you to master every leap.
Tip for newcomers: Retro platformers often have limited lives and few checkpoints. Learn one level at a time, look for hidden 1-ups, and don't be shy about using a save feature when it is available.
The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Powerbar Is Always At Max Power | 7E82B041 |
|---|---|
| Finishing Time Will Always Be 15 Seconds | 7E0036DC
7E003705 |
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The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats FAQ
When did The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats come out on the SNES?
The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.
Who made The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats?
It was developed by Millennium Interactive and published by Sales Curve.
Is The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats multiplayer?
Yes. The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats supports up to 4 players.
How long does The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats take to play?
As a platformer, The Aquatic Games Starring James Pond and the Aquabats typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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