A History of Goldeneye Remakes and Successors
264Goldeneye 007 on the Nintendo 64 changed multiplayer console gaming forever. In its wake came a generation of sequels, such as Goldeneye Rogue Agent, Remasters such as the cancelled Xbox Live Arcade release, successors such as Timesplitters and Perfect Dark, and reimaginings such as Goldeneye Reloaded. Lets examine every attempt at a Goldeneye 2 from Rare, Free Radical, Eurocom and Activision.
0:00 Intro
1:53 Perfect Dark
3:46 TWINE
5:52 Timesplitters
7:18 Timesplitters 2
9:18 Nightfire
10:34 Rogue Agent
12:47 Future Perfect
14:47 PD:0
16:38 XBLA
20:32 Reloaded
24:02 Fan Projects
26:23 The Return
27:46 The Future
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Perfect Dark: Rare Replay INterview
https://youtu.be/7CxpdspOV5I
The Oral History of Perfect Dark
https://www.eurogamer.net/perfect-dark-the-oral-history-of-an-n64-classic
Perfect Dark Press Conference E3 1999
https://youtu.be/mT9eYZXk08c
Digital Foundry Rare, Perfect Dark and Goldeneye
https://youtu.be/Cx3_beBwsZ0
Eurocom Developing New Bond Game
https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/08/05/eurocom-on-bond
Official Nintendo MAgazine Perfect Dark
https://archive.org/details/64-magazine-47/page/n47/mode/2up?view=theater
EA gets Bond License
https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/11/21/ea-and-mgm-bond
Eurocom IGN Interivew
https://web.archive.org/web/20161207113202/http://www.ign.com/articles/2000/04/21/answering-to-q
The World is Not Enough Developer Interview
https://web.archive.org/web/20160111235014/http://www.ign.com/articles/2000/10/19/the-world-is-not-enough-3
Initial Leak
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0GinqO4lhU
The Real Story Behind Goldeneye HD
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/interviews/interview-the-real-story-behind-goldeneye-hd-as-told-by-its-directors/
Cancelled Goldeneye Remake on Xbox Live Arcade
https://www.mi6-hq.com/news/index.php?itemid=6578
Goldeneye 10th Anniversary Developer Interview
https://web.archive.org/web/20190301132320/http://www.mundorare.com/features/the-men-who-knew-too-much/5
The History of Timesplitters
https://www.gamesradar.com/the-history-of-timesplitters/
Timesplitters Recap
https://web.archive.org/web/20090120114403/http://frd.co.uk/corporate.php
Ben Newman Timesplitters Concept Art
http://bennewmanart.blogspot.com/2011/01/one-of-my-favourite-features-of.html?m=1
Future of Timesplitters Deep Silver
https://www.videogamer.com/features/timesplitters-creator-interview-goldeneye-future-perfect-and-the-koch-media-acquisition/
Goldeneye Rogue Agent Designer Diary
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/goldeneye-rogue-agent-designer-diary-2-gameplay-evil-ai-weapons/1100-6109186/
PD:0 Interview
https://web.archive.org/web/20130716093146/http://www.computerandvideogames.com/129610/interviews/perfect-dark-zero/?page=2
Free Radical Pitch for Goldeneye Remake
https://www.eurogamer.net/free-radical-vs-the-monsters
Goldeneye on Virtual Console?
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2006/11/goldeneye_on_the_virtual_console
Goldeneye Reloaded Pitch Concept Art
https://www.artstation.com/rdearsley/albums/8140497
Goldeneye Campaign Fan Remake
https://www.eurogamer.net/someone-is-remaking-the-goldeneye-007-single-player-campaign-in-unreal-engine-4
Goldeneye Fan Remake in Unreal
https://www.pcgamesn.com/goldeneye-25/making-it-in-unreal-goldeneye
Goldeneye 25 Cease and Desist
https://www.eurogamer.net/after-years-of-development-the-goldeneye-25-fan-remake-just-got-lawyered
Cancelled Goldeneye 25 Footage
https://youtu.be/nwegX6R-dOM
Official Xbox Announcement
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/09/13/james-bond-returns-goldeneye-007-on-game-pass/
German Rating Ban
https://metro.co.uk/2021/11/01/goldeneye-could-be-coming-to-nintendo-switch-online-after-ban-lifted-15519435/
Nintendo Life Goldeneye Coming Soon
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/06/goldeneye-007s-return-could-be-close
Coming to Xbox and Switch
https://wccftech.com/goldeneye-007-remaster-announced-soon-xbox-switch/?dark=1
Goldeneye on Gamepass?
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/09/13/james-bond-returns-goldeneye-007-on-game-pass/
Goldeneye Rereleases A Little Rough
https://kotaku.com/goldeneye-007-n64-xbox-switch-port-bugs-60-fps-patch-1850041167?utm_campaign=Kotaku&utm_content=1674845527&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_source=twitter
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