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About GoldenEye 007 Developed by Rare, Published by Nintendo Genre: First-Person Shooter Released in 1997 for Nintendo 64

About GoldenEye 007 cont. Sold over 8 million copies worldwide Received unanimously positive reviews Praised for a very wide variety of aspects

GoldenEye 007 Storyline Based on the movie of the same title James Bond fights to prevent a syndicate from using a satellite weapon against London cause a global financial meltdown.

GoldenEye 007 Multiplayer Deathmatch mode instantly decided the future of multiplayer gaming. Paved the way for future multiplayer first-person shooters on consoles Contains five unique multiplayer modes

GoldenEye 007 Multiplayer cont. Features 33 different characters from the campaign to choose from 11 unique maps Customizable weapon schemes.

GoldenEye 007 Gameplay Twenty single-player campaign missions Three separate difficulty settings No health-increasing pickups in the game Amazing background score Ground-breaking stealth elements.

GoldenEye 007 Gameplay cont.

GoldenEye 007 Critical Reception “The gameplay deftly evolves the first-person perspective action genre.” - IGN “…the game has the staying power of - dare I say it - Mario 64.” - GameSpot “…ranges from nearly straight Doom-style play, to search-and-destroy missions, to a wide range of carefully designed information-acquiring levels.” - IGN

GoldenEye 007’s Significance Revolutionized first-person shooters on consoles Created hype and craze around the first-person shooter genre Unprecedented, unique multiplayer experience

GoldenEye 007’s Legacy A remake was released last November for the Wii. “…the multiplayer attention is incredible and something rarely seen on the Nintendo console. “ - IGN