007: Blood Stone
007: Blood Stone is a PlayStation 3 shooter game released in 2010 developed by Bizarre Creations. It centers on aiming, shooting, and weapon use, combat encounters, and story, case, or mission progress, with controls and information arranged around the DualShock 3 or Sixaxis twin sticks, triggers, and face buttons, with PlayStation Move only where explicitly supported.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.2 / 10
About this game
007: Blood Stone is a PlayStation 3 shooter game centered on aiming, shooting, and weapon use, combat encounters, and story, case, or mission progress. Missions pace progress through enemy waves, routes, objectives, and weapon opportunities, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Aiming feedback, projectiles, hits, and danger zones need to remain readable, while HD 3D scenes, Blu-ray data streaming, surround audio, and cinematic presentation need to preserve action, state, and text readability together. The genre-specific limitation is that camera turning, aiming methods, dense encounters, and peripheral support can increase control pressure. Platform conditions also include Blu-ray loading, HDD installs, system software, DualShock 3 battery life, Move accessories, resolution and frame rate, and retired online services affect present-day use. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.
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PlayStation 3AI review
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Strong chases and stealth offset loose shooting.
Blood Stone combines third-person cover shooting, stealth takedowns and vehicle chases in an original Bond assignment. The rainy Bangkok rooftop run and its ensuing pursuit deliver the kind of motion and spectacle the premise needs. Driving feels controlled, and changing cities helps a roughly six-hour solo campaign avoid becoming nothing but repeated cover fire. The structure is still linear, however, and the guns have less impact than the vehicles. A somewhat loose targeting feel makes firefights less satisfying, while stiff facial animation weakens dialogue scenes that should carry the intrigue. It suits players wanting a concise solo action film with approachable stealth rather than a deep simulation of espionage. The PS3 launch review mentions online multiplayer, but this assessment does not treat historical access as proof of present service availability. The score covers the original campaign and the documented PS3 control experience.
Strengths
- Chases and setting changes enliven the short campaign.
Weaknesses
- Weak gun feedback and stiff faces blunt impact.
Who it is for: Players seeking a concise solo cinematic action game.
Play notes: 2010 European PS3 campaign; current online play unverified.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Locations and chases offset brevity, with limited replay depth. | Reviewed | 6.8 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Stealth and chases vary action despite loose aim. | Reviewed | 7.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Bangkok spectacle works better than stiff cut-scenes. | Reviewed | 7.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension PS3 driving works while shooting feels imprecise. | Reviewed | 6.9 / 10 | Not provided |
Review sources
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Core information
- Developer
- Bizarre Creations
- Publisher
- Activision
- Release date
- 2010
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Shooter · Primary genre
- Tags
- Real-time CombatSolo-friendlyPlayer versus EnvironmentReplayable3D GraphicsFast-pacedThird PersonLinear LevelsStory-drivenShootingMain Story Under 10 HoursDodge
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2010
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