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A new video marks the release of the latest James
Bond videogame '007 Legends' - out now in the USA...
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Release Trailer
16th October 2012
Today gamers can join in the celebration of
50 years of James Bond with the release of 007 Legends
from Activision. Available at North
American retail outlets today, across Europe on October 19th
and in Australia on October 31st, 007 Legends is the latest installment
in the esteemed franchise, delivering a first-of-its-kind Bond
video game experience featuring a story inspired by five classic
Bond films - Goldfinger, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Moonraker,
Licence to Kill, Die Another Day. Additionally, 007 Legends will
feature a sixth mission based on this year's highly anticipated
Bond film - SKYFALL - which will be available to unlock as downloadable
content. Timed to the North American release of the feature film,
PlayStation Network subscribers will gain exclusive early
access to the SKYFALL mission on November 9, 2012, and then on
November 20, 2012, the mission will be available on Xbox LIVE
online entertainment network.
With each film hand picked as they've defined Bond's personality
over the years, 007 Legends explores Bond's gritty journey to
his current status as the world's favorite secret agent. Each
movie-inspired mission in 007 Legends features multiple levels
filled with state-of-the-art spy gadgets, an arsenal of weapons,
sleek vehicles, exotic locations, and intense situations that
require Bond's quick wits, combat expertise, and stealth actions
to take down notorious villains and their brutal henchmen.
"The team at Eurocom has really outdone themselves this
time with 007 Legends, delivering a very unique and comprehensive
Bond video game we're sure fans will enjoy playing," said
David Oxford, EVP/General Manager, Activision Publishing. "Fans
not only get to experience these great, defining moments from
Bond's past that have made him the spy he is today, but they
also get to become Daniel Craig's modern-day Bond, and play through
an all-new, contemporary story mission based on the upcoming
SKYFALL film that comes out as DLC. This really is the most robust
and unique Bond video game experience to date."
"Eurocom, Activision, EON and Danjaq should be extremely
proud of their collaboration to make the most diverse Bond video
game to date," David G. Wilson, VP of Global Business Strategy,
EON. "007 Legends pays great homage to the Bond legacy and
is another way for fans to interact with the world's favorite
spy as we celebrate the 50th anniversary."
007 Legend salso features an impressive roster of past and present
Bond film talent, including Daniel Craig's James Bond; Michael
Lonsdale as the villainous Hugo Drax and Richard Kiel as his
notorious henchman, Jaws, from Moonraker; Naomie Harris as Eve
from SKYFALL; Toby Stephens as Gustav Graves in Die Another Day;
and Carey Lowell as Agent Pam Bouvier in Licence to Kill.
Developed by Eurocom, under license from EON
Productions Ltd. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. (MGM),
007 Legends is available now for the Xbox 360 video game
and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation 3
computer entertainment system. The Windows PC version, which
will be available on Steam, will launch on November 2, 2012,
and the version for Nintendo's Wii U system is planned
to launch in December 2012. 007 Legends is rated "T" (Teen
- Blood, Drug Reference, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes,
Violence - content suitable for ages 13 and older) by the ESRB.
