MechWarrior 5 MercenariesĮA launched several Bond titles during its time with the license, such as 2001’s Agent Under Fire, 2002’s Nightfire, and 2004’s Everything or Nothing. After a Game Boy game called James Bond 007, Electronic Arts took over for Nintendo for the next six years. In the ’90s, Nintendo held the MI6 agent’s license, leading to Rare’s beloved GoldenEye 007 in 1997 for the Nintendo 64 - based on the Bond film of the same name starring Pierce Brosnan. Bond Historyīond has a long history with video games, starting all the way back in 1983 with James Bond 007 for various 8-bit consoles. Otherwise this could be any other bog standard third-person shooter with Daniel Craig’s expressionless face smeared across it.

Otherwise there are no memorable villains, no signature gadgets – even the Bond theme music doesn’t properly play until the final credits roll – and the only moment even vaguely resembling any form of fan service is the time you get to briefly step behind the wheel of the Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger, albeit for no apparent reason. And those are basically the only obligations to the Bond license that this game fulfills. Dungeon Siege 3ĭench and Daniel Craig reprise their roles of M and Bond in Blood Stone 007, while pop singer Joss Stone steps in as the token Bond girl Nicole Hunter. And as far as consolation prizes go, this is about as comforting as an open-mouthed kiss from Dame Judi Dench.

While Wii and DS owners are being treated to a re-imagining of one of the most beloved console shooters of all time in GoldenEye 007, PC-owning Bond fans have to make do with a consolation prize in the form of a third-person shooter from Project Gotham Racing makers, Bizarre Creations. There’s one James Bond game coming out this year that’s got 007 fans cocking their golden guns in anticipation.

The game is currently in active development at IO Interactive’s offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Malmö, Sweden, on “modern systems and platforms” - presumably meaning current-generation consoles PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, as well as Windows PC. The teaser trailer is only a few seconds long, but IO gave a few more details on the website for Project 007, which the studio noted is a working title.

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