James Bond 007: Blood Stone
James Bond 007: Blood Stone is a PlayStation 3 shooter game released in 2010 developed by Bizarre Creations. It centers on combat encounters, story, case, or mission progress, and aiming and shooting, 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
- 7.0 / 10
About this game
James Bond 007: Blood Stone is a PlayStation 3 shooter game centered on combat encounters, story, case, or mission progress, and aiming and shooting. 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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Cinematic Bond action with uneven shooting polish.
James Bond 007: Blood Stone on PlayStation 3 builds an original spy mission from cover shooting, stealth takedowns and high-speed chases. The vehicle chapters and a rooftop pursuit in Bangkok create the strongest cinematic moments. Alternating those activities keeps the short journey from feeling like one continuous shooting gallery. A direct PS3 review also exposes its limits: the campaign lasts about six hours, stealth choices are fairly simple, many guns lack force, and targeting can feel loose. Voice work and international locations sustain the Daniel Craig-era Bond identity, but stiff faces and weak lip syncing make character cutscenes less convincing. The smartphone scanner is useful enough to leave on frequently, which means its grainy visual filter can become a persistent interface cost. This is a judgment of the reviewed 2010 PS3 release. The DS game is a separate design, other platforms are not silently certified, and contemporary online modes are historical features rather than a promise of live service today. Action-focused Bond fans are its best audience.
Strengths
- Vehicle chases and varied locations maintain momentum.
Weaknesses
- A short story and weak gun and facial feedback.
Who it is for: Players seeking linear spy action and cinematic chases.
Play notes: 2010 PS3 build only; present online status is unverified.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Memorable chases cannot wholly offset a brief campaign. | Reviewed | 6.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Bond variety works better than its ordinary gunplay. | Reviewed | 7.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Spectacle outshines the character animation. | Reviewed | 7.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension PS3 aiming and scanning interface dilute usability. | Reviewed | 6.6 / 10 | Not provided |
Review sources
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Core information
- Developer
- Bizarre Creations
- Publisher
- N-SpaceActivision
- 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
- Story-drivenPlayer versus EnvironmentReal-time CombatThird PersonFast-pacedReplayableShooting3D GraphicsDodgeMain Story Under 10 HoursLinear LevelsSolo-friendly
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- MultiplayerSingle player
- Perspectives
- Third person
Release editions
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2010
Game gallery
Sources
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