Difference between revisions of "James Bond 007: Blood Stone"
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 2, 2010}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 2, 2010}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|james-bond-007-blood-stone|63}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|james-bond-007-blood-stone|57}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Shooter }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | James Bond 007 }} | ||
|steam appid = 42730 | |steam appid = 42730 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |hltb = 4807 | ||
+ | |mobygames = 007-blood-stone | ||
|wikipedia = James Bond 007: Blood Stone | |wikipedia = James Bond 007: Blood Stone | ||
|winehq = 12337 | |winehq = 12337 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM}}. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Games for Windows Marketplace | GFWL | GFWL | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2010/11/15/new-games-for-windows-marketplace-launches-today/|title=New Games for Windows Marketplace Launches Today!|date=19 August 2022}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 42730 | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{--}} The game is no longer available digitally, most likely due to Activision losing rights to James Bond licence.<ref>[ | + | {{--}} The game is no longer available digitally, most likely due to Activision losing rights to James Bond licence.<ref>[https://www.neowin.net/news/activision-loses-rights-to-james-bond-game-license Neowin | Activision loses rights to James Bond game license]</ref> |
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Patch=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Official Patch||fix= | ||
+ | The official patch can be downloaded here. [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2048-james-bond-blood-stone-update/ OFFICIAL PATCH]. This will bring the game from 75907 to 76654. This mostly fixed multiplayer issues and other minor bugs.}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Overwriting files||fix= | ||
+ | Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1866-james-bond-blood-stone-intro-skip/ James Bond 007 Blood Stone Intro skip]}} | ||
+ | {{--}} Not working. game in freezing. | ||
+ | {{++}} Works if you don't change BizSplash.bik | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|James Bond 007 Blood Stone - video.png|Video settings.}} | {{Image|James Bond 007 Blood Stone - video.png|Video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/007-blood-stone |
|widescreen wsgf award = incomplete | |widescreen wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = incomplete | |multimonitor wsgf award = incomplete | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Edit config to turn on/off |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
− | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = Only keyboard button prompts are displayed. |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = Mouse is needed to get past the launcher. | |full controller notes = Mouse is needed to get past the launcher. | ||
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|xinput controllers = unknown | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = false |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
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|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
− | |dualshock prompts = | + | |dualshock prompts = false |
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
|light bar support = unknown | |light bar support = unknown | ||
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|other controllers = unknown | |other controllers = unknown | ||
|other controllers notes = | |other controllers notes = | ||
− | |other button prompts = | + | |other button prompts = false |
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
− | |||
− | |||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|James Bond 007 Blood Stone - audio.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|James Bond 007 Blood Stone - audio.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
|mute on focus lost notes = No option to disable it. | |mute on focus lost notes = No option to disable it. | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan notes = | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation; [https://tribogamer.com/traducoes/103_traducao-do-james-bond-007-blood-stone-para-portugues-do-brasil.html download.] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation - [https://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=13964 #1] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation by [https://www.mediafire.com/file/39yx25diy6kyl1j/007.BS.elrion93.rar '''Elrion93''']. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
− | |local play = | + | |local play = hackable |
|local play players = | |local play players = | ||
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
− | |local play notes = | + | |local play notes = [https://github.com/SplitScreen-Me/splitscreenme-nucleus/releases Use NucleusCoop] |
|lan play = true | |lan play = true | ||
|lan play players = 16 | |lan play players = 16 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Stuttering & Low Framerate=== |
− | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Resetting CPU Afinity|fix= |
+ | #While the game is running, alt-tab, and open Task Manager. Make sure you click the 'More details' arrow to show the full Task Manager. | ||
+ | #Go to the 'Details' tab, and find the process 'Bond.exe' | ||
+ | #Right click the process, and select 'Set affinity'. | ||
+ | #Uncheck the box for '<All Processors>', recheck 'CPU 0', and click OK. | ||
+ | #Right click the 'Bond.exe' process again, and recheck the box for '<All Processors>', and click OK. | ||
+ | {{ii}} This has to be done every time the game is launched. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Changing CPU Affinity|fix= | ||
#Open the Task Manager and go to the Details tab. | #Open the Task Manager and go to the Details tab. | ||
− | #Right-click Bond.exe and select Set Affinity. | + | #Right-click 'Bond.exe' and select 'Set Affinity'. |
#Disable CPU 0 and leave the other CPUs checked. Then hit OK. | #Disable CPU 0 and leave the other CPUs checked. Then hit OK. | ||
− | + | {{ii}} This has to be done every time the game is launched. | |
+ | |||
+ | Making affinity changes permanent (setting affinity in task manager only lasts until you exit the game): | ||
+ | # Edit your preferred shortcut for launching the game (desktop and/or start menu) | ||
+ | # In the target field, set the following (just put the default contents in double quotes and prepend cmd.exe /C ...): | ||
+ | * For a 4/4 (core/thread) CPU {{code|cmd.exe /C start "" /affinity e "{{P|game}}\Bond.exe"}} | ||
+ | * For a 4/8 and 8/8 (core/thread) CPU {{code|cmd.exe /C start "" /affinity fe "{{P|game}}\Bond.exe"}} | ||
+ | * For a 6/6 (core/thread) CPU {{code|cmd.exe /C start "" /affinity 3e "{{P|game}}\Bond.exe"}} | ||
+ | * For a 6/12 (core/thread) CPU {{code|cmd.exe /C start "" /affinity 7fe "{{P|game}}\Bond.exe"}} | ||
+ | * For a 8/16 (core/thread) CPU and higher {{code|cmd.exe /C start "" /affinity fffe "{{P|game}}\Bond.exe"}} | ||
+ | Verify correct affinity by launching the game and checking affinity in task manager (see beginning). | ||
+ | |||
+ | To be used in Steam launch options, to launch the game directly from Steam, it must be a little different: | ||
+ | * Ex. for a 8/16 (core/thread) CPU and higher {{code|C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C start "" /affinity FFFE "{{P|game}}\Bond.exe" %command%}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Corrupted Textures and Shadows=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable Shadows|fix= | ||
+ | The shadows in the game seem to cause artifact and corrupted textures during play on newer machines. Disabling shadows under the advance video settings will resolve this issue. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 1. | + | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 1.8 GHz |
− | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ 2.0 GHz |
− | |minRAM = 1 GB (XP) | + | |minRAM = 1 GB (XP)<br/>2 GB (Vista, 7) |
|minHD = 12 GB | |minHD = 12 GB | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT |
Latest revision as of 13:00, 27 May 2024
Developers | |
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Bizarre Creations | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Engines | |
Horizon | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 2, 2010 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 63 |
IGDB | 57 |
Taxonomy | |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Shooter |
Series | James Bond 007 |
James Bond 007 | |
---|---|
James Bond 007: A View to a Kill | 1985 |
James Bond 007: Goldfinger | 1986 |
007: Licence to Kill | 1989 |
James Bond 007: The Stealth Affair | 1990 |
The Spy Who Loved Me | 1990 |
James Bond 007: Nightfire | 2002 |
007: Quantum of Solace | 2008 |
GoldenEye: Source (unofficial mod) | 2009 |
James Bond 007: Blood Stone | 2010 |
007 Legends | 2012 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM DRM. | |||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [1] | |||
Steam (unavailable) |
- The game is no longer available digitally, most likely due to Activision losing rights to James Bond licence.[2]
Essential improvements
Patch
Official Patch |
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The official patch can be downloaded here. OFFICIAL PATCH. This will bring the game from 75907 to 76654. This mostly fixed multiplayer issues and other minor bugs. |
Skip intro videos
Overwriting files |
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- Not working. game in freezing.
- Works if you don't change BizSplash.bik
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\bizarre creations\blood stone\settings.xml |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42730/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\bizarre creations\blood stone\profiles\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42730/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Edit config to turn on/off | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | No mouse acceleration spotted.[3] | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Only keyboard button prompts are displayed. | |
Full controller support | Mouse is needed to get past the launcher. | |
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | 7.1 | |
Subtitles | Under Graphics settings. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | No option to disable it. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation; download. | |||
Czech | Fan translation - #1 | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Fan translation by Elrion93. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | Use NucleusCoop | |||
LAN play | 16 | |||
Online play | 16 |
Issues fixed
Blood Stone Installer freezing and crashes to desktop
Fix Data Execution Prevention setting[4] |
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Ensure Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is set to the default (Windows programs and services only). |
Stuttering & Low Framerate
Resetting CPU Afinity |
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Changing CPU Affinity |
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Making affinity changes permanent (setting affinity in task manager only lasts until you exit the game):
Verify correct affinity by launching the game and checking affinity in task manager (see beginning). To be used in Steam launch options, to launch the game directly from Steam, it must be a little different:
|
Corrupted Textures and Shadows
Disable Shadows |
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The shadows in the game seem to cause artifact and corrupted textures during play on newer machines. Disabling shadows under the advance video settings will resolve this issue. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ 2.0 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT ATI Radeon X1650 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (42730) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ New Games for Windows Marketplace Launches Today! - last accessed on 19 August 2022
- ↑ Neowin | Activision loses rights to James Bond game license
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on August 13, 2016
- ↑ FILEnetworks Blog