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''Franchise/JamesBond'' video game (23rd according to TheOtherWiki) released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of Creator/DanielCraig, Creator/JudiDench and Creator/JossStone, who sung for it.

The plot centres around the kidnapping of influential scientists working on the UK's top-secret biochemical projects. In the process of his investigation, Bond is sent to numerous locations worldwide, engaging in infiltration, gunfights and insanely [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome cool]] [[CarChase car chases.]]

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A ''Franchise/JamesBond'' video game (23rd according to TheOtherWiki) Wiki/{{Wikipedia}}) released November 2010, ''Blood Stone'' is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of Creator/DanielCraig, Creator/JudiDench and Creator/JossStone, who sung for it.

The plot centres around the kidnapping of influential scientists working on the UK's top-secret biochemical projects. In the process of his investigation, Bond is sent to numerous locations worldwide, engaging in infiltration, gunfights and insanely [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome [[SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome cool]] [[CarChase car chases.]]
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* BreakingSpeech: Given by Rak on numerous occasions.

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* BreakingSpeech: Given BreakThemByTalking: Done by Rak on numerous occasions.



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* NonIndicativeTitle: Along with a non-indicative title sequence - the main plot has zilch to do with conflict diamonds.

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* NonIndicativeTitle: NonIndicativeName: Along with a non-indicative title sequence - the main plot has zilch to do with conflict diamonds.



* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]

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* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]Riviera]].



** It's debatable, but this game can be considered a prequel of sorts to Skyfall, especially given the ending with [[spoiler: Nicole telling Bond that everything she did, she did for a man, who is 'everywhere' and has more reach than even MI6. Now whether that could be translated as Nicole's lover being in fact Raoul Silva and whether this game leads as a build up to the events in Skyfall is unknown.]]

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** It's debatable, but this game can be considered a prequel of sorts to Skyfall, especially given the ending with [[spoiler: Nicole telling Bond that everything she did, she did for a man, who is 'everywhere' and has more reach than even MI6. Now whether that could be translated as Nicole's lover being in fact Raoul Silva and whether this game leads as a build up to the events in Skyfall is unknown.]]unknown]].



* TheManBehindTheMan



* XtremeKoolLetterz: A lot of greek letters interchanged for English ones. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "[=LTHSNd=]" instead of "ATHENS."

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* XtremeKoolLetterz: A lot of greek Greek letters interchanged for English ones. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "[=LTHSNd=]" instead of "ATHENS."
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* EliteMooks: In the last 4th of the game your enemies are soldiers with body armor and military-grade firearms, who can take 2 to 3 times as much damage as the thugs and private security you've been fighting for most of the game.
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* NonIndicativeTitle: Along with a non-indicative title sequence - the main plot has zilch to do with conflict diamonds.

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* GratuitousGreek: A lot of greek letters interchanged for English ones, doubling as XtremeKoolLetterz. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "[=LTHSNd=]" instead of "ATHENS."


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* XtremeKoolLetterz: A lot of greek letters interchanged for English ones. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "[=LTHSNd=]" instead of "ATHENS."
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* GratuitousGreek: A lot of greek letters interchanged for English ones, doubling as XtremeKoolLetterz. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "LTHSNd" instead of "ATHENS."

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* GratuitousGreek: A lot of greek letters interchanged for English ones, doubling as XtremeKoolLetterz. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "LTHSNd" "[=LTHSNd=]" instead of "ATHENS."
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* GratuitousGreek: A lot of greek letters interchanged for English ones, doubling as XtremeKoolLetterz. For example, the opening sequences lists the city you're in as "ΛTHΣNδ", which would actually read "LTHSNd" instead of "ATHENS."
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''Franchise/JamesBond'' video game (23th according to TheOtherWiki) released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of Creator/DanielCraig, Creator/JudiDench and Creator/JossStone, who sung for it.

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''Franchise/JamesBond'' video game (23th (23rd according to TheOtherWiki) released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of Creator/DanielCraig, Creator/JudiDench and Creator/JossStone, who sung for it.
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JamesBond video game twenty-three according to TheOtherWiki, released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of Creator/DanielCraig, JudiDench and JossStone, who sung for it.

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JamesBond ''Franchise/JamesBond'' video game twenty-three (23th according to TheOtherWiki, TheOtherWiki) released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of Creator/DanielCraig, JudiDench Creator/JudiDench and JossStone, Creator/JossStone, who sung for it.



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* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through UsefulNotes/{{Bangkok}}, the Police try to hunt you down. [[spoiler:Double-averted in that intel in an earlier level indicates Rak has bought them out, so they'd have been chasing you anyway.]]

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* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through UsefulNotes/{{Bangkok}}, the Police try to hunt you down. [[spoiler:Double-averted in that intel [[spoiler:Intel in an earlier level indicates Rak has bought them out, though, so they'd have been chasing you anyway.]]



* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An acquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's in one short cutscene and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages to be the most interesting character you encounter.
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* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through UsefulNotes/{{Bangkok}}, the Police try to hunt you down.

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* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through UsefulNotes/{{Bangkok}}, the Police try to hunt you down. [[spoiler:Double-averted in that intel in an earlier level indicates Rak has bought them out, so they'd have been chasing you anyway.]]
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** That aquarium in Bangkok is also damned impressive.

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* BreakingSpeech: Given by Rak on numerous occasions.



* HannibalLecture: Given by Rak on numerous occasions.
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** It's debatable, but this game can be considered a prequel of sorts to Skyfall, especially given the ending with [[spoiler: Nicole telling Bond that everything she did, she did for a man, who is 'everywhere' and has more reach than even MI6. Now whether that could be translated as Nicole's lover being in fact Raoul Silva and whether this game leads as a build up to the events in Skyfall is unknown.]]
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**Also applies to the increasingly unlikely appearances of Aston Martins for Bond to commandeer (especially since 3 apparently separate DBSs have the same number plate: The one used in the tutorial level taken from outside Greco's hiding spot, Nicole's friend's DBS in Siberia, and presumably Bond's own in the epilogue.)
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JamesBond video game twenty-three according to TheOtherWiki, released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of DanielCraig, JudiDench and JossStone, who sung for it.

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JamesBond video game twenty-three according to TheOtherWiki, released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of DanielCraig, Creator/DanielCraig, JudiDench and JossStone, who sung for it.
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* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, the memorable staple of the Bond games returns. Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{VideoGame/Blur}} Blur]].

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* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, the memorable staple of the Bond games returns. Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{VideoGame/Blur}} Blur]].''{{VideoGame/Blur}}''.



* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through Bangkok, the Police try to hunt you down.

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* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through Bangkok, UsefulNotes/{{Bangkok}}, the Police try to hunt you down.

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And The Fandom Rejoiced is now Sugar Wiki and not to be wicked in that way.


* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, [[AndTheFandomRejoiced the memorable staple of the Bond games returns.]] Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{VideoGame/Blur}} Blur]].

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* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, [[AndTheFandomRejoiced the memorable staple of the Bond games returns.]] returns. Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{VideoGame/Blur}} Blur]].
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SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]

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* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]

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* CoolCar: The Aston Martin [=DBS=], and the [[GoldFinger Aston Martin DB5]].

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* CoolCar: The Aston Martin [=DBS=], and the [[GoldFinger [[Film/GoldFinger Aston Martin DB5]].


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Based on context. this is more accurate. Definitely not Bt I new definition


The plot centres around the kidnapping of influential scientists working on the UK's top-secret biochemical projects. In the process of his investigation, Bond is sent to numerous locations worldwide, engaging in infiltration, gunfights and [[BeyondTheImpossible insanely]] [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome cool]] [[CarChase car chases.]]

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The plot centres around the kidnapping of influential scientists working on the UK's top-secret biochemical projects. In the process of his investigation, Bond is sent to numerous locations worldwide, engaging in infiltration, gunfights and [[BeyondTheImpossible insanely]] insanely [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome cool]] [[CarChase car chases.]]



* BeyondTheImpossible: The chase sequences, ranging from a boat chase through Athens harbor to chasing after a speeding train across an icy river in Russia.
** And chasing a big-ass truck through Bangkok.

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* BeyondTheImpossible: The chase sequences, ranging from a boat chase through Athens harbor to chasing after a speeding train across an icy river in Russia.
** And chasing a big-ass truck through Bangkok.



* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]

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* RuleOfCool: The chase sequences, ranging from a boat chase through Athens harbor to chasing after a speeding train across an icy river in Russia.
** And chasing a big-ass truck through Bangkok.
SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]
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Moving wick to correct namespace.


* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, [[AndTheFandomRejoiced the memorable staple of the Bond games returns.]] Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{Game/Blur}} Blur]].

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* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, [[AndTheFandomRejoiced the memorable staple of the Bond games returns.]] Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{Game/Blur}} [[{{VideoGame/Blur}} Blur]].
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* KarmaHoudini: Greco, the terrorist[=/=]mad-cap schemer from the prologue, seems to get away completely unharmed, which is particularly noticeable since Bond pretty much slaughters everyone else who crosses him. You can't even run Greco over; if you back up the car and try to do so, slamming into him is like hitting a solid wall.

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Tips Worksheet 12. Also, how long\'s the game been out?


JamesBond video game twenty-three according to TheOtherWiki, this new video game by Activision, scheduled for Christmas 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of DanielCraig, JudiDench and JossStone.

Yes, JossStone. She's the Bond girl, apparently. She's definitely singing in it.

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JamesBond video game twenty-three according to TheOtherWiki, this new video game by Activision, scheduled for Christmas released November 2010, is a ThirdPersonShooter with an original Bruce Feirstein-penned plot and featuring the voices and likenesses of DanielCraig, JudiDench and JossStone.

Yes, JossStone. She's the Bond girl, apparently. She's definitely singing in
JossStone, who sung for it.



* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: {{Joss Stone}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyqkuOkWe50 title song]] is suitably epic.



* SequelHook: A particularly aggravating one.

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* SequelHook: A particularly aggravating one.SequelHook

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* CoolCar: The Aston Martin [=DB9=], and the [[GoldFinger Aston Martin DB5]].

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* CoolCar: The Aston Martin [=DB9=], [=DBS=], and the [[GoldFinger Aston Martin DB5]].



* ThirdPersonShooter
* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]
* SequelHook: A particularly aggravating one.
* StuffBlowingUp: To clarify; an '''entire''' compound ''filled'' with explosive chemicals, blowing up.


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* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]
* SequelHook: A particularly aggravating one.
* StuffBlowingUp: To clarify; an '''entire''' compound ''filled'' with explosive chemicals, blowing up.


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The plot centres around the kidnapping of influential scientists working on the UK's top-secret biochemical projects. In the process of his investigation, Bond is sent to numerous locations worldwide, engaging in infiltration, gunfights and [[BeyondTheImpossible insanely]] [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome cool]] [[CarChase car chases.]]



* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: {{Joss Stone}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyqkuOkWe50 title song]] is suitably epic.
* ThirdPersonShooter
* SequelHook: A particularly agravating one

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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: {{Joss Stone}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyqkuOkWe50 title song]] is suitably epic.
* ThirdPersonShooter
* SequelHook: A particularly agravating one
BeyondTheImpossible: The chase sequences, ranging from a boat chase through Athens harbor to chasing after a speeding train across an icy river in Russia.
**And chasing a big-ass truck through Bangkok.



* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An aquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's in one short cutscene and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages to be the most interesting character you encounter.
* RedRightHand: Rak has a King Leonidas-style scar across his right eye

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* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An aquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's CardboardBoxes: Encountered numerous times in one short cutscene the Istanbul chase scene.
* ChaseScene: After 5 years of absence, [[AndTheFandomRejoiced the memorable staple of the Bond games returns.]] Filled to the brim with over the top set-pieces. Understandable, as the driving sequences were developed by the guys who made [[{{Game/Blur}} Blur]].
* CoolCar: The Aston Martin [=DB9=],
and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages [[GoldFinger Aston Martin DB5]].
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: {{Joss Stone}}'s [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyqkuOkWe50 title song]] is suitably epic.
* DrivesLikeCrazy: The enemy mooks. Whom seem
to be the most interesting character you encounter.
* RedRightHand: Rak has a King Leonidas-style scar across his right eye
enjoy barrelling into an oil tanker with glee.



** [[spoiler:Nicole Hunter has high profile scientists and corporate executives kidnapped and tortured for their secrets. Her unseen employer also has her dismantle Pomerov's operation, using MI 6.]]

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** [[spoiler:Nicole Hunter has high profile scientists and corporate executives kidnapped and tortured for their secrets. Her unseen employer also has her dismantle Pomerov's operation, using MI 6.]]]]
* HannibalLecture: Given by Rak on numerous occasions.
* HeroInsurance: [[AvertedTrope Averted.]] After your building-shattering car chase through Bangkok, the Police try to hunt you down.
* ThirdPersonShooter
* SceneryPorn: Notable mentions being the car chase out of the Russian refinery, and [[spoiler:the car chase with Nicole through the Riviera.]]
* SequelHook: A particularly aggravating one.
* StuffBlowingUp: To clarify; an '''entire''' compound ''filled'' with explosive chemicals, blowing up.
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: Rak.
* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An acquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's in one short cutscene and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages to be the most interesting character you encounter.
* RedRightHand: Rak has a King Leonidas-style scar across his right eye.
* TheManBehindTheMan
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* RedRightHand: Rak has a King Leonidas-style scar across his right eye

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* RedRightHand: Rak has a King Leonidas-style scar across his right eyeeye
* EvilPlan: Stefan Pomerov wants to create bioweapons based on Tedworth's Smallpox and Anthrax cure.
**[[spoiler:Nicole Hunter has high profile scientists and corporate executives kidnapped and tortured for their secrets. Her unseen employer also has her dismantle Pomerov's operation, using MI 6.]]
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* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An aquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's in one short cutscene and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages to be the most interesting character you encounter.

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* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An aquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's in one short cutscene and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages to be the most interesting character you encounter.encounter.
* RedRightHand: Rak has a King Leonidas-style scar across his right eye
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* BigBad: It's Pomerov... [[spoiler:No, it's Rak!]] [[spoiler:No, it's Nicole!]] [[spoiler:No, it's someone else entirely!]]

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* BigBad: It's Pomerov... [[spoiler:No, it's Rak!]] [[spoiler:No, it's Nicole!]] [[spoiler:No, it's someone else entirely!]]entirely!]]
* OneSceneWonder: Silk. An aquaintance from Bond's pre-MI6 days. He's in one short cutscene and has no impact on the plot whatsoever. But he still manages to be the most interesting character you encounter.
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*ThirdPersonShooter

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*ThirdPersonShooter*ThirdPersonShooter
*SequelHook: A particularly agravating one
*BigBad: It's Pomerov... [[spoiler:No, it's Rak!]] [[spoiler:No, it's Nicole!]] [[spoiler:No, it's someone else entirely!]]

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