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Perfect Dark (2000)
First-Person Shooter
Stealth
Systems
super greyscale 8-bit logo
Released
May 22, 2000
ESRB
Mature 17+ / Animated Violence, Animated Blood
Developer(s)
Rare
Publisher(s)
Rare
Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer, Local Co-Op
Franchise
Perfect Dark
Number of Players
Single-player

Step into the Dark...

As Carrington Institute's most promising new Agent, Joanna Dark must uncover the truth behind the dataDyne Corporation's recent technological breakthroughs - breakthroughs which could have serious consequences for mankind.

• Over 40 advanced weapons! Shoot through walls, guide rockets by remote and cloak yourself to slip by unnoticed.
• Highly intelligent Simulants! Command computer-controlled teammates to Attack, Follow, Protect and more!
• Innovative Counter-Op mode! Play as Joanna, while a friend takes control of various enemies.

Genre(s)
First-Person Shooter, Stealth
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Tomb Raider Studio Confirms it Will Still Work on Perfect Dark Reboot
Microsoft

Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics confirms it will continue to work with Microsoft studio The Initiative to produce a Perfect Dark reboot.

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Days Gone Game Director Jeff Ross Now Working at Crystal Dynamics

Having left Bend Studio in December 2020, former Days Gone Game Director Jeff Ross announces his new job with Tomb Raider Developer Crystal Dynamics.

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Modders Are Working On At Least 20 N64 Ports, Including Perfect Dark and Paper Mario
Nintendo

With Ocarina of Time getting an unofficial PC port, it seems that modders are interested in reverse-engineering several other Nintendo 64 classics.

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Perfect Dark Developer The Initiative Has Lost Even More Devs Than Previously Reported
Perfect Dark

A new report shows that The Initiative, the first-party Xbox game studio working on Perfect Dark, has suffered significant turnover.

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Rumor: Perfect Dark Studio The Initiative Lost Half of its Core Development Team
Microsoft

New insider reports indicate that The Initiative continues to lose key members of the Perfect Dark core development team over creative direction.

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Perfect Dark May Get Gameplay Premiere at E3
Perfect Dark

It is being speculated that Microsoft’s Perfect Dark Reboot will get a gameplay reveal at E3 and a possible release date for either 2023 or 2024. 

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Rumor: Perfect Dark Reboot Could Be Live Service Game
Perfect Dark

While there isn't a great deal known about the upcoming Perfect Dark remake, there are some signs pointing to what could be its new format.

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Tomb Raider Developer Crystal Dynamics is Assisting With Perfect Dark Reboot Game
Perfect Dark

The studio behind Tomb Raider and Marvel's Avengers is assisting developer The Initiative with the upcoming Perfect Dark reboot.

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A new report says the Perfect Dark reboot is taking inspiration from John Wick.
Leaker Compares New Perfect Dark Game to John Wick
Perfect Dark

The action in Joanna Dark's latest Perfect Dark mission will allegedly take a cue from Keanu Reeves' popular action movie series.

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Big Xbox Exclusive Games May Still Be Years Away
Perfect Dark

Some of the biggest upcoming Xbox console exclusive games, like Perfect Dark and Fable, may still be years away from release.

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Perfect Dark Reboot Team Adds God of War Producer
PC Gaming

The Initiative adds Rhonda Cox to its team, a game developer who has worked on God of War, World of Warcraft, and other major titles.

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Former Perfect Dark Reboot Design Director Joining Insomniac
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Three weeks after his departure from The Initiative, Drew Murray rejoins developer Insomniac Games following his original decade-long tenure.

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Perfect Dark Design Director Leaves The Initiative
Perfect Dark

It's only been two months since The Initiative announced its Perfect Dark game and now design director Drew Murray announces he's leaving the studio.

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Xbox's The Initiative Announces New Perfect Dark Game
Perfect Dark

Xbox's major announcement during The Game Awards 2020 is the reveal of The Initiative's first game, which happens to be a new Perfect Dark.

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