{"id":366334,"date":"2026-04-10T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=415931"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:25:06","slug":"the-mythical-game-james-pond-has-an-imminent-relaunch-but-a-problem-has-been-found-james-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-mythical-game-james-pond-has-an-imminent-relaunch-but-a-problem-has-been-found-james-bond\/","title":{"rendered":"The mythical game James Pond has an imminent relaunch, but a problem has been found: James Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Gameware and System 3 are in advanced stages of development to relaunch the iconic video game series James Pond, with a sequel titled &#8216;James Pond and the Rogue AI&#8217;<\/strong>. The series, which gained popularity in the 1990s for its parodies and innovative gameplay mechanics, aims to revive the essence of the original while appealing to a new generation of players.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">James Bond does not approve of James Pond<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the most significant obstacle to the relaunch is the opposition from Danjaq LLC, the current owners of the James Bond brand. Danjaq opposed the trademark registration application in the UK, an action that refers to similar failed attempts in 2012. This time, <strong>Danjaq argued that parody trademarks are not protected in the UK, unlike US legislation, which complicates the legal situation for Gameware and System 3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"James Pond: Rogue AI Teaser Trailer #1\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KF34Ms9RIn4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Chris Sorrell, the original creator of James Pond, has publicly expressed his dissatisfaction with the new project. <strong>He has openly criticized the approach being taken, describing it as &#8220;lazily promoted and AI-generated,&#8221; and expressing his aversion to almost all the decisions made by the current owners related to the franchise<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project is set against a backdrop where the video game market is flooded with re-releases and sequels, which has sparked both interest and skepticism among fans and critics.<strong> Despite legal difficulties and the lack of support from the original creator, the announcement of &#8216;James Pond and the Rogue AI&#8217; could spark a debate about the viability of reviving classic works in a landscape dominated by new technologies<\/strong>, where it is speculated that elements generated by artificial intelligence could play a central role in its development.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Steam\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/3047d89c-96d0-11e6-8546-00163ed833e7\/2505233623\/steam-download.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Steam<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gameware and System 3 are in advanced stages of development to relaunch the iconic video game series James Pond, with a sequel titled &#8216;James Pond and the Rogue AI&#8217;. The series, which gained popularity in the 1990s for its parodies and innovative gameplay mechanics, aims to revive the essence of the original while appealing to a new generation of players. James Bond does not approve of James Pond However, the most significant hurdle for the relaunch is the opposition from Danjaq LLC, the current owners of the James Bond brand. 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