{"product_id":"goldeneye-007-9781940535296","title":"Goldeneye 007","description":"Bond--James Bond. In the 80s and 90s, the debonair superspy's games failed to live up to the giddy thrills of his films. That all changed when British studio Rare unleashed \u003ci\u003eGoldenEye 007\u003c\/i\u003e in 1997. In basements and college dorms across the world, friends bumped shoulders while shooting, knifing, exploding, and slapping each other's digital faces in the Nintendo 64 game that would redefine the modern first-person shooter genre and become the most badass party game of its generation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut \u003ci\u003eGoldenEye\u003c\/i\u003e's success was far from a sure thing. For years of development, \u003ci\u003eGoldenEye\u003c\/i\u003e's team of rookie developers were shooting in the dark with no sense of what the N64 or its controller would be like, and the game's relentless violence horrified higher-ups at squeaky clean Nintendo. As development lagged far behind the debut of the tie-in film \u003ci\u003eGoldenEye\u003c\/i\u003e, the game nearly came out an entire Bond movie too late. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough extensive interviews with \u003ci\u003eGoldenEye\u003c\/i\u003e's creators, writer and scholar Alyse Knorr traces the story of how this unlikely licensed game reinvigorated a franchise and a genre. Learn all the stories behind how this iconic title was developed, and why\u003ci\u003e GoldenEye 007\u003c\/i\u003e has continued to kick the living daylights out of every other Bond game since.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Boss Fight Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781940535296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.96h x 5.06w x 0.70d","brand":"Alyse Knorr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51230730780853,"sku":"9781940535296","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ea91f213-5263-4cf3-ada8-b94dd9e4da6d.jpg?v=1750169954","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/goldeneye-007-9781940535296","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}