James Pond Creator Slams New Sequel as 'Lazy'

Chris Sorrell, the original creator of the iconic ’90s game James Pond, is not holding back on his disappointment with the upcoming sequel, James Pond: Rogue AI. In a recent interview, he criticized Gameware Europe for their lack of creativity and reliance on AI-generated content, calling their promotional strategies 'lazy.' Despite acknowledging some interesting gameplay elements, like a flexible robotic suit, Sorrell’s trust in the studio is shaky, especially after a previous failed Kickstarter attempt. His comments show a strong concern for the legacy of James Pond, as he distances himself from what he sees as a decline in the...

Published on: 8/5/2025

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