Who knows how Amazon plans to use the franchise across its many platforms and services, but its nascent gaming ambitions will surely see Bond play a part.įor now, though, the franchise sits in the capable hands of IO Interactive, the makers of the fittingly-spy-like Hitman series. (Incidentally, the purchase also hands over the rights to Sylvester Stallone’s ‘Rocky’ movies.
Amazon looked to boost its Amazon Prime Video offering with the purchase of the Bond property via a whopping $8.54 billion deal for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, also known as MGM. In addition, the rights to the James Bond universe have recently changed hands. The search is now on for a new Bond and, presumably, a new direction to take the well worn franchise in. The Bond universe is in a state of flux right now, making it uncertain as to what shape 007’s next gaming outing will take.įor starters, Daniel Craig’s rough-and-tumble interpretation of Ian Fleming’s spy has now been put to bed, with Craig handing in his license to kill. (Image credit: Future) What’s next for Bond in gaming? This describes the vast majority of tie-ins at the time. Slap a recognizable character and logo on the box, make a crude approximation of said character out of a handful of pixels, make a side scrolling platformer – job’s a good’un. While Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and Jedi: Fallen Order are now big-budget, hugely ambitious takes on existing franchises, the potential was much smaller in the 90s. If possible, cast your mind back to the licensed 8-bit and 16-bit games of the 1990s.
No Time To Die in Dolby Atmos and Vision has ruined traditional cinemas for me.Which is the best Daniel Craig Bond film? Casino Royale to No Time to Die, ranked.Here's our spoiler-free review of No Time to Die.
The fact that so few people remember it feels like a conspiracy that only Blofield himself could mastermind. Top-down Zelda gameplay meets pun-laden super spy antics? You betcha. Developed by Sapphire Corporation and published in 1998, a year after Goldeneye 64 had taken the first person shooter genre by storm, the Game Boy’s take on the James Bond franchise was one of the more ambitious takes on the character we’ve seen so far.
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