This game can be played with Wii Remote with Nunchuk, Wii Zapper, Classic Controller, Classic Controller Pro, and the Nintendo GameCube controller. This game is one of a few Wii games to allow use of several different control schemes. They even included 'DK mode (Big Head Mode)' via a new cheat code. The original GoldenEye 007 featured a cheat menu, Eurocom confirmed the return of the cheat menu, 'with all the classic cheats returning'.

For instance, instead of the watch, players will now use a mobile cell phone to scan documents, take photos, and communicate with MI6. Likewise, the game features modern game design techniques to coincide with other modern first person shooters, such as destructible environments, online multiplayer, statistic tracking, and 'perks/accolades'.Įurocom has added items and also updated items that were in the original game. Levels have been redesigned and the story re-written for the present day and the new actor to portray James Bond. While many of them are simple generic henchmen, the following are the important ones:ĭue to the complete re-imagining of the popular Nintendo 64 title, the Wii release has had many major changes which set it apart from the original release. The game features many multiplayer characters. The game also features an 8-Player Online Multiplayer mode that includes XP progression and unlockables. It also includes 5 're-imagined' levels from the original GoldenEye 007 including the Archives, Facility, Jungle and Statue Park (renamed as Memorial). plus 8 classic Bond character including Jaws, Scaramanga, Oddjob, Blofeld, and Baron Samedi. Multiplayer includes characters from the single player campaign, such as James Bond, Alec Trevelyan and Arkady Ourumov. Some missions are based on multiple missions (for example, Cradle is a hybrid of Control and Cradle) based on a mission they are not named after (Bunker is based on Silo) or are completely new (Nightclub). The game's missions are based on the ones from the original game and the plot primarily follows the game's lines rather than the film's, such as having Bond present at Severnaya. The game features motion-based controls for aiming and context action, with an alternative, more traditional console FPS control scheme using the Wii classic controller. It is more plot-heavy than the original game, with cutscenes and QTE-based gameplay being featured in many levels. The game features new mechanics such as iron sights when aiming and various new melee attacks. Daniel Craig's likeness is used for Bond, rather than Pierce Brosnan, who played Bond in the GoldenEye film. Unlike the shelved remake for Xbox Live Arcade which was a high-definition remake, this game is a full-scale 're-imagining' of the game which includes no elements of the original. Thumb|300px|right|The E3 Trailer for Goldeneye Wii

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