007 Legends

007 Legends features an original, overarching storyline tying together six classic Bond movies for an original James Bond experience, and equips players with state-of-the-art spy gadgets, an arsenal of weapons…

46 16 October 2012

Shooter Action Stealth

007 Legends is a shooter developed by Eurocom Entertainment Software, released 16 October 2012 on Wii U, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 8 hrs to finish.

Verified 27 Sep 2026 Sources: IGDB , Wikipedia

What 007 Legends is

007 Legends is a shooter game developed by Eurocom Entertainment Software and released in 2012. It was published by Activision. It is available on Wii U, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on EngineX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

007 Legends features an original, overarching storyline tying together six classic Bond movies for an original James Bond experience, and equips players with state-of-the-art spy gadgets, an arsenal of weapons and more. In addition to 007 Legends' main story, the game features the return of fan-favorite single-player Mi6 Ops Missions, which debuted in GoldenEye 007: Reloaded and challenges players to complete extra missions ranging from all-out action to stealth and gadget-based gameplay and compete for the highest online leader board scores. Also for the first time ever, players will be able to participate as one of Bond's cohorts or villainous foes, reliving the missions through their…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It supports multiplayer for up to 12 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the James Bond series

007 Legends is the 39th of 44 entries we hold in the James Bond series. It arrived 11 months after GoldenEye 007: Reloaded. The next entry was 007 Legends: Patrice in 2012. Its critic score of 46 is 22 points below the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is GoldenEye 007 at 88.

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How it was received

007 Legends holds a critic score of 46 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 24 points below the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 8 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 12 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

007 Legends launched on 16 October 2012, within three weeks of Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Assassin's Creed III. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Assassin's Creed III.