James Bond
The playable British secret agent, armed with a pistol and tasked with infiltrating enemy facilities, rescuing hostages, and stopping Franz Sanchez.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move Bond and select directions |
|---|---|
A | Fire the equipped weapon |
B | Jump |
C | Change weapon |
How it plays
How does James Bond 007: The Duel play?
Bond moves through side-view stages filled with platforms, ladders, hazards, enemies, and destructible objects. The main objectives are to reach the end of each area, rescue hostages, collect useful items, and confront the stage's threats.
The game uses a run-and-gun structure. Bond can jump, fire his pistol, and use other weapons when available. Levels reward careful positioning because enemies and environmental hazards can punish rushed movement. Progression is organized through a sequence of missions leading toward the final confrontation with Franz Sanchez.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play James Bond 007: The Duel?
Learn enemy positions before advancing, especially around ladders, narrow platforms, and traps. Use short jumps and controlled movement instead of rushing through unfamiliar sections.
Conserve special weapons for dense enemy groups or dangerous encounters. Search each area for hostages and useful items, but prioritize safe routes when the stage layout makes exploration costly.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Franz Sanchez
The principal antagonist and arms dealer who serves as Bond's target during the mission.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Approach hazards slowly and watch enemy firing patterns.
- 2
Use the pistol for routine enemies and save special weapons for crowded encounters.
- 3
Explore side paths when safe because hostages and items may be placed away from the main route.
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