perfect dark game boy color action video game developed rare published nintendo exclusively handheld game console released august shortly release counterpart game takes place year year prior events nintendo game follows exploits attempts prove agent agency gameplay revolves shooting opponents completing objectives like rescuing hostages recovering items features multiplayer mode players compete different types settings game includes built rumble functionality game cartridge supports game boy printer game link cable accessories allows certain features nintendo game alternatively unlocked received generally mixed reaction video game critics criticized poor difficult gameplay praised graphics gameplay perfect dark action game presented overhead perspective player shoot directions similar metal gear ghost player assumes role initially complete training mode provided fixed sequence challenges player learns game mechanics mechanics include use stealth players challenged kill enemies making noise running weapons complete memory type game involves pressing buttons specific order open doors shoot targets person perspective campaign divided missions player complete fighting enemies completing objectives objectives range rescuing hostages exploring areas recovering items explosives computers useful hack electronic devices player pick new weapons health ammunition dropped enemies necessary game features mini games including driving level sniper mission numerous boss battles player defeat order progress level beating mini games player access game extras menu addition single player campaign perfect dark features multiplayer mode help game link cable players link compete different types modes ranging standard kill person pre set time mode player rescue hostages second player guard multiplayer maps unlocked player progresses single player mode additionally use optional players use game cartridge alternatively unlock counterpart players use game boy printer print character profiles plot perfect dark set early storyline nintendo game year student eager complete final stages training completing training successfully leader sends mission destroy illegal manufacturing facility south american jungle facility headed highly dangerous terrorist purpose produce high tech weaponry terrorist operations manages complete mission eliminating hunter destroying entire facility contacts reports landing jungle witnessed aircraft shot note soon learns ufo area time world leading developer new technology getting away alien wreckage ordered investigate crash site process captured taken ship alien wreckage mysterious alien rescues convinces sink wreckage escape succeeds contacts tells discovered wreckage belonged alien race called encountered nintendo game situation changes abruptly stormed strike team hopes destroy clues conspiracy manages defend institute work earned recognition mission game ends carrying investigations setting stage nintendo game development release perfect dark developed rare published nintendo game officially announced january counterpart development time rare development team split version perfect dark perfect dark rare latest games developed developers wanted game support including game boy printer rare originally planned include face mapping game boy camera feature allowed players place photograph choice face multiplayer character nintendo game help transfer company ultimately removed feature events massacre game features built rumble functionality game cartridge provides force feedback playing game perfect dark presented initially scheduled release june according rare better accompaniment nintendo debut exclusive title previous exploits game ultimately released august reception received generally mixed reviews video game critics review aggregate website gamerankings game holds average review score based reviews gamespot felt game nintendo counterpart justice albeit writing gaming target praised graphics highlighting game detailed character sprites appealing backgrounds praised voice acting commenting deeply surprised find speech aging handheld actually fairly clear mean speech game rare find speech revolutionary game sound highlighted gamespot criticized fact music gameplay criticism leveled game difficult gameplay health ammunition distinct lack strategy overall ign reviewer criticized weak artificial intelligence enemies gamespot criticized stealth mechanics commenting theory enemies bombs saving hostages practice enemies turn attack bombs requires effort suggestion strategy planet game boy section compared game favourably metal gear noting emphasis stealth killing reviewers found mini games interesting agreed clearly games like operation wolf positive review planet game boy magazine praised mini games highlighted multiplayer mode selection competitive games concluding perfect dark biggest handheld games fans nintendo version vital purchase ign praised multiplayer mode extras remarked real strategy involved games find person open fire dies map retrospective review felt rare great job features technical magic little cart focusing heavily tech sacrificed lot fun play gamesradar ranked 47th best game available game boy staff praised rare adaptation nintendo game
Perfect Dark (Game Boy Color)