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Naturally, considering the original was groundbreaking ''[[Nostalgia Filter|15 years ago]]'', the gameplay has been significantly altered to reflect modern advancements in the FPS genre.
Naturally, considering the original was groundbreaking ''[[Nostalgia Filter|15 years ago]]'', the gameplay has been significantly altered to reflect modern advancements in the FPS genre.


Heavily inspired by the much loved multiplayer of its predecessor, the game also features not only the classic four player split-screen gameplay of old but adds 8-player online to the experience. The multiplayer also includes 8 classic Bond characters ([[The Spy Who Loved Me|Ja]][[Moonraker|ws]], [[Live and Let Die (film)|Baron Samedi]], [[Goldfinger|Oddjob]], [[The Man with the Golden Gun|Francisco Scaramanga]], [[From Russia with Love|Ernst ]][[Thunderball|Sta]][[You Only Live Twice|vro ]][[On Her Majesty's Secret Service|Blo]][[Diamonds Are Forever|feld]], [[From Russia with Love|Red Grant, Rosa Klebb]], and [[Dr. No]]), several classic and brand new game modes, and even enhanced versions of classic multiplayer maps from the original game. a special edition of the game is also available with a "golden" Wii Classic Controller.
Heavily inspired by the much loved multi-player of its predecessor, the game also features not only the classic four player split-screen gameplay of old but adds 8-player online to the experience. The multi-player also includes 8 classic Bond characters ([[The Spy Who Loved Me|Ja]][[Moonraker|ws]], [[Live and Let Die (film)|Baron Samedi]], [[Goldfinger|Oddjob]], [[The Man with the Golden Gun|Francisco Scaramanga]], [[From Russia with Love|Ernst ]][[Thunderball|Sta]][[You Only Live Twice|vro ]][[On Her Majesty's Secret Service|Blo]][[Diamonds Are Forever|feld]], [[From Russia with Love|Red Grant, Rosa Klebb]], and [[Dr. No]]), several classic and brand new game modes, and even enhanced versions of classic multi-player maps from the original game. a special edition of the game is also available with a "golden" Wii Classic Controller.


Recently, Activision announced that the game will have an [[Updated Rerelease]] in the form of the [[PlayStation 3]]/360 bound ''Goldeneye 007: Reloaded," though they were [[What Could Have Been|originally meant]] to be released alongside the Wii/DS version, but the latter versions were released first as a nod to the N64 version.
Recently, Activision announced that the game will have an [[Updated Rerelease]] in the form of the [[PlayStation 3]]/360 bound ''Goldeneye 007: Reloaded," though they were [[What Could Have Been|originally meant]] to be released alongside the Wii/DS version, but the latter versions were released first as a nod to the N64 version.
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* [[Classic Cheat Code]]: Unlockable Cheats are once again available in the remake.
* [[Classic Cheat Code]]: Unlockable Cheats are once again available in the remake.
** Cheat codes for Invisibility Mode, Tag mode, and [[Silliness Switch|Big-headed mode]] are now available [http://www.cheatcc.com/wii/goldeneye007cheatscodes.html here].
** Cheat codes for Invisibility Mode, Tag mode, and [[Silliness Switch|Big-headed mode]] are now available [http://www.cheatcc.com/wii/goldeneye007cheatscodes.html here].
* [[Cool Guns]]: Even moreso than the original. FN SCAR, USAS-12, Vector, G36C...there's a whole slew of 'em.
* [[Cool Guns]]: Even more so than the original. FN SCAR, USAS-12, Vector, G36C...there's a whole slew of 'em.
* [[Darker and Edgier]]
* [[Darker and Edgier]]
* [[Die, Chair, Die!]]: Wouldn't be ''Goldeneye'' without it. The more advanced tech also allows for greater damage to the levels.
* [[Die, Chair, Die!]]: Wouldn't be ''Goldeneye'' without it. The more advanced tech also allows for greater damage to the levels.
** Even the TRUCKS can be blown up if you shoot the conspicous fuel tanks! Invoking [[Every Car Is a Pinto]].
** Even the TRUCKS can be blown up if you shoot the conspicuous fuel tanks! Invoking [[Every Car Is a Pinto]].
* [[Dropped a Bridge on Him]]: {{spoiler|Zukovsky and Sky Briggs are killed merely over a minute after you meet them. And Ourumov is betrayed by Xenia rather than you having to take him out.}}
* [[Dropped a Bridge on Him]]: {{spoiler|Zukovsky and Sky Briggs are killed merely over a minute after you meet them. And Ourumov is betrayed by Xenia rather than you having to take him out.}}
* [[Dynamic Loading]]
* [[Dynamic Loading]]
* [[Elite Mooks]]: Any mook wearing a flak jacket is going to be much harder to kill. They tend to have dark, ominous voices as well.
* [[Elite Mooks]]: Any mook wearing a flak jacket is going to be much harder to kill. They tend to have dark, ominous voices as well.
* [[Every Bullet Is a Tracer]]
* [[Every Bullet Is a Tracer]]
** Noticeably averted in multiplayer, where only the impact and the muzzle flash is seen... the bullets themselves are not seen in flight.
** Noticeably averted in multi-player, where only the impact and the muzzle flash is seen... the bullets themselves are not seen in flight.
* [[Flunky Boss]]: The final boss isn't much of a threat by himself: he simply follows a pre-set path around the room, stopping behind specific pieces of cover to blaze away at Bond with an automatic weapon. The real threats are the minions ({{spoiler|and, eventually, the helicopter}}) he summons as backup, who have ''real'' AI, grenades, and endless reinforcements waiting in the wings.
* [[Flunky Boss]]: The final boss isn't much of a threat by himself: he simply follows a preset path around the room, stopping behind specific pieces of cover to blaze away at Bond with an automatic weapon. The real threats are the minions ({{spoiler|and, eventually, the helicopter}}) he summons as backup, who have ''real'' AI, grenades, and endless reinforcements waiting in the wings.
** The kicker? {{spoiler|You don't even kill Alec; you just weaken him enough until he leaves, then you chase him for the ''real'' final showdown.}}
** The kicker? {{spoiler|You don't even kill Alec; you just weaken him enough until he leaves, then you chase him for the ''real'' final showdown.}}
* [[Follow the Leader]]: The game borrows many mechanics from the ''[[Call of Duty]]'' series, as well as the [[Regenerating Health|obligatory tropes]] [[Press X to Not Die|that most other]] [[Take Cover|current-gen FPSes have]].
* [[Follow the Leader]]: The game borrows many mechanics from the ''[[Call of Duty]]'' series, as well as the [[Regenerating Health|obligatory tropes]] [[Press X to Not Die|that most other]] [[Take Cover|current-gen FPSes have]].
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* [[Just Plane Wrong]]: The Russian Federation doesn't have Ch-53s (In Dam) or OH/AH-6s (In Tank) Plus the SAM launchers are American HAWK rather than the more likely SA-19/SA-22
* [[Just Plane Wrong]]: The Russian Federation doesn't have Ch-53s (In Dam) or OH/AH-6s (In Tank) Plus the SAM launchers are American HAWK rather than the more likely SA-19/SA-22
** Also, Sky briggs says the pilots he wants to introduce, flew Cobras for Blackwater. AH-1s aren't used by military contractors. The Blackhawk would be more fitting as there is a civil variant.
** Also, Sky briggs says the pilots he wants to introduce, flew Cobras for Blackwater. AH-1s aren't used by military contractors. The Blackhawk would be more fitting as there is a civil variant.
* [[Large Ham]]: A lot of the announcers act this way during online multiplayer. Zukovsky and Janus stand out.
* [[Large Ham]]: A lot of the announcers act this way during online multi-player. Zukovsky and Janus stand out.
* [[Mission Control]]: M.
* [[Mission Control]]: M.
** Also counts as [[The Voice]] during some multiplayer modes, bringing to mind [[Team Fortress 2|a certain Announcer]].
** Also counts as [[The Voice]] during some multi-player modes, bringing to mind [[Team Fortress 2|a certain Announcer]].
* [[More Dakka]]: The Vargen FH-7, successor of the infamous RC-P90 from Nintendo 64; though its magazine capacity has been reduced to the more realistic 50 rounds, it's still quite the bullet-hose.
* [[More Dakka]]: The Vargen FH-7, successor of the infamous RC-P90 from Nintendo 64; though its magazine capacity has been reduced to the more realistic 50 rounds, it's still quite the bullet-hose.
** But it lacks the 'shoot through ten mooks in a row AND two steel blast door' power.
** But it lacks the 'shoot through ten mooks in a row AND two steel blast door' power.
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* [[Nintendo Hard]]: {{spoiler|the initial part of the last level. It almost doesn't make sense to have all those guards around while the place is breaking apart.}}
* [[Nintendo Hard]]: {{spoiler|the initial part of the last level. It almost doesn't make sense to have all those guards around while the place is breaking apart.}}
* [[Nostalgia Level]]: There are few small areas that are very reminiscent of the N64 game, the guard tower at very beginning of the game and the bathroom of the facility level.
* [[Nostalgia Level]]: There are few small areas that are very reminiscent of the N64 game, the guard tower at very beginning of the game and the bathroom of the facility level.
* [[Never Say "Die"]]: Averted in singleplayer but zig-zagged in multiplayer. Players are "eliminated" upon death, but during the Heroes gameplay mode [[The Voice|M]] will actually say "[[Our Hero Is Dead]]"!
* [[Never Say "Die"]]: Averted in single-player but zig-zagged in multi-player. Players are "eliminated" upon death, but during the Heroes gameplay mode [[The Voice|M]] will actually say "[[Our Hero Is Dead]]"!
** In Team Deathmatch multiplayer, when an MI-6 team is about to win, this is what [[The Voice|M]] says along the lines of "Never Give Up, Keep Trying, etc."
** In Team Deathmatch multi-player, when an MI-6 team is about to win, this is what [[The Voice|M]] says along the lines of "Never Give Up, Keep Trying, etc."
* [[Nobody Poops]]: Averted in the same scene/area as the movie and the original game. At least he's sitting down properly now.
* [[Nobody Poops]]: Averted in the same scene/area as the movie and the original game. At least he's sitting down properly now.
** But he's still fully clothed. Maybe he just wanted someplace quiet to read his newspaper.
** But he's still fully clothed. Maybe he just wanted someplace quiet to read his newspaper.