Twitter is now going wild over a classic game that will be making its way to the Nintendo Switch and Xbox. Players will be getting a James Bond's "Golden Eye 007" remastered version.
'GoldenEye 007' Game Gets a Remake for Nintendo Switch and Xbox Consoles
According to the story by Slash Gear, Rare has finally announced that the "GoldenEye 007" game will be getting a remastered version. Players will finally be able to play the classic Nintendo 64 first-person shooter game.
The game will reportedly become available for both the Nintendo Switch and Xbox platforms. It was also announced that the game will also be available for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers without needing to pay extra.
The News Came 'On the Eve of the Tokyo Game Show'
The news reportedly came "on the eve of the Tokyo Game Show," which is where a lot of top industry developers are sharing the different plans they have when it comes to upcoming releases.
Rare, the developer of the game, shared a tweet saying that after 25 years from its original release, the "GoldenEye 007" game will be "faithfully recreated" for Xbox consoles. The tweet even mentioned 4K resolution and a smoother framerate along with a local split-screen to enable multiplayer mode.
25 years after its original release, experience GoldenEye 007 faithfully recreated for Xbox consoles. Includes achievements, 4K resolution and a smoother framerate – even in split-screen local multiplayer! Coming soon to @XboxGamePass. pic.twitter.com/kpBlJKqFR9
— Rare Ltd. (@RareLtd) September 13, 2022
'GoldenEye 007' Game Will be Available on the Nintendo Switch
In a follow-up tweet, Rare shared the announcement of Nintendo of America sharing that the "GoldenEye 007" game will be coming on Nintendo Switch for members of the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
When it comes to the Nintendo Switch, the announcement also mentions that the game will also get online play. This would allow gamers to play together in a classic-spy fashion.
Not only that, we've been delighted to work with our friends at Nintendo again on GoldenEye 007's simultaneous release for #NintendoSwitchOnline + Expansion Pack members! https://t.co/0biFoSQCb0
— Rare Ltd. (@RareLtd) September 13, 2022
Estimation is that the Game Will be Available to Fans Soon
Although Rare has yet to announce when the "GoldenEye 007" game will officially be dropping, the article by Slash Gear says that fans might not have to wait too long. The reason why fans might not have to wait for a long period is that both Microsoft and Nintendo are advertising that the title is coming soon and that the game will have a simultaneous release on different platforms.
For those that were not able to experience the initial glory of the first game, Slash Gear notes that the "GoldenEye 007" was "an era-defining rendition of the film by the same name." The film featured Pierce Brosnan as James Bond and included the classic Bond theme.
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Twitter Reacts to the New 'GoldenEye 007' Game Coming to the Consoles
The game had all the classic guns and gadgets that were being used by the agent and included all the digital recreations of the locals that he encountered within his mission to stop terrorism. The interesting thing about the game is that it will not only offer single-player campaigns but will also offer a number of different multiplayer modes.
As seen in the thread, a lot of Twitter users are now excited about the upcoming game.
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Written by Urian B.
