James Bond 007: Blood Stone is a 2010 video game, developed by and published by for , , and . It is the 24th game in the and is the first game since (2004) to have an original story. The game was confirmed by Activision on 16 July 2010. The game was released on 2 November 2010 in North America and released on 5 November 2010 in Europe. Activision's for the and DS was released on the same day respectively in each region. Blood Stone features the voices and likenesses of , , and .
James Bond 007: Blood Stone received received mixed reviews from critics upon release. It was also the final game developed by Bizarre Creations as the studio was closed just a few months later on 18 February 2011. A sequel, developed by , was reportedly planned but never produced, most likely due to Blood Stone's poor sales upon release.Blood Stone is a with elements of hand-to-hand combat. Driving sequences also appear in the game. Blood Stone features a focus aim system which allows players to lock onto targets after melee takedowns. There is a multiplayer mode consisting of up to 16 players that will pit spies versus mercenaries. Alongside and other standard game modes there are massive objective-based battles where players have to work as a team to attack or defend various spy-themed goals. The player pilots several vehicle types throughout the course of the game