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GoldenEye: Rogue Agent

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent is a first-person shooter video game developed by EA LA and published by Electronic Arts. The player takes the role of an ex-MI6 agent Jack Hunter, who is recruited by Auric Goldfinger…

63 22 November 2004

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent is a shooter developed by EA Los Angeles, released 22 November 2004 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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What GoldenEye: Rogue Agent is

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent is a shooter game developed by EA Los Angeles and released in 2004. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

The premise, in the publisher's words

At the start of the game, a recording by M (head of MI6) reveals that: "Three years ago, while on assignment, the agent was severely wounded in an encounter with Dr. No and subsequently lost the use of his right eye. Consumed with vengeance, he frequently resorts to violence and brutality, and is no longer fit for service with MI6." According to the account, Dr. No shot the agent in his right eye during a mission. Three years after the incident that claimed the agent's right eye, he is evaluated through a holographic simulation in which he is paired with 007 to stop Auric Goldfinger, a member of a criminal organization, from detonating a suitcase nuke inside Fort Knox. He fails the test and…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the James Bond series

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent is the 28th of 44 entries we hold in the James Bond series. It arrived 9 months after James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing. The next entry was GoldenEye: Rogue Agent in 2005. Its critic score of 63 is 5 points below the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is GoldenEye 007 at 88.

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How it was received

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 26% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 7 points below the year average.

What it launched against

GoldenEye: Rogue Agent launched on 22 November 2004, within three weeks of Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords and World of Warcraft. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords, World of Warcraft.

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When did GoldenEye: Rogue Agent come out?
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent was released on 22 November 2004 for Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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