The Living Daylights (video game)
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The Living Daylights | |
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Publisher(s) | Domark |
Designer(s) | Richard Naylor |
Series | James Bond |
Platform(s) | Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum |
Release | 1987 |
Genre(s) | Run and gun |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Living Daylights is a run and gun video game adaptation of the 1987 James Bond film The Living Daylights.[1] It was the second Bond game published by Domark following 1985's poorly received A View to a Kill: The Computer Game.[2]
The game was released for all major platforms at the time and developed by De Re Software (Atari 8-bit), Exasoft (BBC Micro), Sculptured Software (Commodore 64) and Walking Circles (Amstrad CPC/PCW, MSX, ZX Spectrum) from a design by Richard Naylor of Domark.[2]
Legacy
[edit]The game was re-released as a light gun shooter on various cassette tapes with the ZX Spectrum 007 Action Pack. The plot was greatly rewritten, and explained on narration audiocassettes by Desmond Llewelyn as Q.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Andy Lane, Paul Simpson (2002). The Bond Files: An Unofficial Guide to the World's Greatest Secret Agent. Virgin Books. p. 408. ISBN 978-0-7535-0712-4.
- ^ a b "The James Bond Dossier". Computer and Video Games. No. 68. EMAP. 15 May 1987. p. 78. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ Nostalgia Nerd (2020-07-19). That Time Amstrad Casually Rewrote James Bond. YouTube.
External links
[edit]- The Living Daylights at MobyGames
- Movie Game Database - The Living Daylights
- MI6 :: James Bond 2007 Video Games - The Living Daylights
- The Living Daylights at IMDb
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- 1987 video games
- Amstrad CPC games
- Atari 8-bit computer games
- BBC Micro and Acorn Electron games
- Cancelled Amiga games
- Cold War video games
- Commodore 64 games
- Domark games
- James Bond video games
- The Living Daylights
- Sculptured Software games
- Single-player video games
- Video games based on films
- Video games developed in Australia
- Video games scored by David Whittaker
- Walking Circles games
- ZX Spectrum games
- Shoot 'em up stubs