The game uses a first-person perspective. In the campaign, Bond completes structured missions involving investigation, rescue, sabotage, escort, and assassination objectives.

Players search levels, collect weapons and gadgets, interact with equipment, and manage encounters through direct combat or stealth. Mission success unlocks later assignments, while multiplayer offers competitive matches on dedicated arenas.

Read the mission objectives before moving into a new area, because many stages require specific actions rather than simply eliminating every enemy.

Use cover, conserve ammunition, and switch to gadgets when a mission calls for stealth or electronic access. In multiplayer, learn weapon locations and approach open spaces cautiously.