Players around the world were expecting to see something of the rumored GoldenEye 007 remaster at the Summer Game Fest, especially at the Xbox Bethesda Games Showcase. While that did not turn out to be the case, fans of the iconic classic need not fret. A documentary on the making of the original Nintendo 64 title will be arriving later in June.
The hype and excitement regarding the release of a possible remaster of GoldenEye 007 has been gaining steam ever since the start of the year. Through various rumors and leaks, players have been made privy to the achievement list of the game and the probability of an announcement.
Although Summer Game Fest did not feature any such news, the documentary is sure to tickle the nostalgic sentiments within players for that iconic title.
GoldenEra, the upcoming feature-length documentary of the N64 classic, will be released later this month on June 27. It will provide an in-depth look at the making of the iconic title, telling "the incredible inside story of the creation and legacy of GoldenEye007, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year."
When the original title came out in 1997, there were not many expectations surrounding it. It was made by nine university graduates who had never created a game before. The game was in development for two and a half years and was released right before the movie sequel, Tomorrow Never Dies.
The game went onto become a critical and commercial success, outselling even first party titles like Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo 64. GoldenEye 007 went onto define the FPS genre that will begin to shape the gaming industry for the next few decades. The official press statement regarding the documentary states:
The documentary seeks to capture and celebrate
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