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James Bond 007: Blood Stone

James Bond 007: Blood Stone (Xbox 360) Video Game

James Bond 007: Blood Stone told a new story in the James Bond franchise. It featured some interesting gameplay, with the option of both stealth and brute force and also included some driving sequences.

Review


7James Bond may be taking an unfortunate hiatus from the box office at the moment, but that hasn't stopped Activision from giving 007 fans a double dose of their favourite spy. While Wii owners are treated to a re-imagining of the N64 classic GoldenEye, high-definition consoles get 007: Blood Stone; a game that combines cover-based, third-person shooting, intense driving, stealth-action, and more. Coupled with a standalone plot in the Bond universe, Blood Stone is generally successful in capturing the feeling of the iconic films. However, the game has its share of issues. For one, the wide variety of mechanics used has resulted in mediocre delivery on almost all fronts - driving elements being the exception. Additionally, the dialogue and overall presentation lacks the charm and dry wit that's made Bond legendary.

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