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4.4 / 5

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Platform
Game Boy Color
Genres
Action · First-Person Shooter
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release date
September 1, 2001

Summary

The World Is Not Enough on Game Boy Color drops you into a top‑down, oblique view of Bond’s globe‑trotting missions, each packed with a handful of objectives that range from snatching keycards to blowing up obstacles with remote mines. You juggle a modest arsenal—pistol, sub‑machine gun, grenade launcher, even a taser—while keeping an eye on a health meter that can be topped up with scattered recovery items. The game forces you to restart a level from scratch if you die, and passwords are the only way to pick up where you left off.

Developed by Redwood City’s 2n Productions, the title landed on a 16‑megabit cartridge and was slated to talk to its Nintendo 64 counterpart via the Transfer Pak, a feature that vanished before launch. Still, the handheld version boasts 14 Q‑Lab gadgets, night‑vision glasses, and ten different power‑ups that pepper the eight mission‑based levels.

Critics were split: AllGame praised the varied level design and soundtrack, while Nintendo Power slammed the clumsy controls that prevent walking and shooting simultaneously. Graphics were called sparse by Consoles +, and Nintendo Acción noted AI quirks where enemies lose interest a few steps away, making some encounters feel oddly forgiving.

Storyline

007 – The World Is Not Enough (often just called The World Is Not Enough) is an action‑adventure title for the Game Boy Color that mirrors the 1999 James Bond film. Players guide James Bond from a top‑down oblique perspective across eight mission‑based levels. The stages follow the movie’s storyline, taking Bond to iconic locations such as London and a Russian submarine.

Along the way Bond receives help from familiar allies like Dr. Christmas Jones and M, while hunting the treacherous villain Renard. The overarching goal is simple: stop Renard and save the world.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Multiplayer

Game modes
Single