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Revision as of 19:42, 4 April 2016

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Status: Found

Date found: Unknown (source code)
November 2015 (eBay)

Found by: Chris Shrigley (source code)
Nolan Brothers (prototype)

John Smith: Special Agent is a original version of the 1992 NES version of James Bond Jr. The game is a side scrolling 2D action platformer developed by Eurocom. After the game was finished and according to the programmer Chris Shrigley, they were unable to find a buyer. The game was picked up by THQ and reworked into the James Bond Jr.

The source code of the version was leaked online, a prototype was also has been found and then sell on eBay in November 2015 by the Nolan Brothers. As of November 6, 2015, a ROM of the original version was yet to be released.[1]

In March 10, 2016, a The Cutting Room Floor user TheBluegeek managed to compile it into a working ROM.[2]









References

  1. eBay auction. Retrieved 06 Nov '15.
  2. Proto:James Bond Jr. (NES) page. Retrieved 04 Apr '16.