Gaming News - G4TV: Activision Reveals James Bond: Blood Stone, Starring Joss Stone

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Activision and Bizarre Creations today unveiled James Bond: Blood Stone, an "explosive" third-person action game that will feature "full-throttle, behind-the-wheel action on land and sea while using the most high tech gadgetry known to James Bond 007, the world’s most skilled secret agent." Not only that, the game's Bond Girl is Grammy-winning singer Joss Stone who will join Daniel Craig and Judi Dench. Stone will provide original music for the game as well.


“James Bond 007: Blood Stone captures the cinematic intensity of a Bond film by immersing players in an intriguing conspiracy that will require them to think and act like James Bond,” said David Pokress, Head of Marketing for Licensed Properties, Activision Publishing. “In addition, the game will feature a diverse array of multi-player modes and debut strategic objective-based gameplay that will allow Xbox 360, PS3 and PC players to battle as teams of spies and mercenaries through authentic Bond locales.”

Here's the official game description:

Daniel Craig, Joss Stone and Judi Dench and features an epic, original story developed by legendary screenwriter Bruce Feirstein. Players can engage in cover-based firefights, lethal hand-to-hand combat and speed their way through explosive adrenaline-fuelled driving sequences as they embark on a global chase leading to action on land and sea through Athens, Istanbul, Monaco and Bangkok. Gamers can also feel what it is like to be a 00 agent, as they take the battle online in several robust 16-person multi-player modes that require skill, teamwork and strategy as players compete in matches that will have spies battling mercenaries.

Bizzare is behind the Project Gotham Racing seriesand Blur, so the driving sequences are sure to be top-notch. Watch the reveal trailer below before it self-destructs.

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