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GoldenEye: Source

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GoldenEye: Source
GoldenEye: Source cover
Developers
GESHL2 Team
Engines
Source 2007
Release dates
Windows February 7, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Multiplayer
Series James Bond 007
GoldenEye: Source on MobyGames
GoldenEye: Source on Wikipedia
James Bond 007
James Bond 007: A View to a Kill 1985
James Bond 007: Goldfinger 1986
007: Licence to Kill 1989
James Bond 007: The Stealth Affair 1990
The Spy Who Loved Me 1990
James Bond 007: Nightfire 2002
007: Quantum of Solace 2008
GoldenEye: Source (unofficial mod) 2009
James Bond 007: Blood Stone 2010
007 Legends 2012

Key points

Total conversion mod for Source based on the Nintendo 64 game GoldenEye 007.
Based off on Half-Life 2.

General information

Mod DB Page
Official forums
Official Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
Icon overlay.png
Requires Source SDK Base 2007, which can be downloaded from Steam at steam://install/218.
Windows
The soundtrack is available for free from the ModDB page.
A higher resolution icon can be found here.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\cfg\[Note 1]
Default installation directory is <Steam-folder>\steamapps\sourcemods\.

Video

In-game general video settings.
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
See Issues unresolved
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Double buffered [1]
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
300 FPS cap by default. With console, can change fps_max up to 1000; use 0 for uncapped framerate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Rendered image uses SDR color space. In-game HDR option refers only to HDR Rendering.

Input

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game mouse/gamepad settings.
In-game mouse/gamepad settings.

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.
In-game voice settings.
In-game voice settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

In-game general multiplayer settings.
In-game general multiplayer settings.
In-game advanced multiplayer settings.
In-game advanced multiplayer settings.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
16
Online play
16

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 27015, 27030-27039
UDP 1200, 27000-27015, 27020
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues fixed

Unable to launch game

Error message: "MountFilesystem (421) failed: SteamMountFilesystem (6504,421,0x1787fa00=,0x1787f8f0) failed with error 5: No Steam Content Servers are available".
Unable to Launch Game[2]
  1. Close Steam.
  2. Go to the GoldenEye: Source installation folder.
  3. Open gameinfo.txt.
  4. Delete the line AdditionalContentId 420.
  5. Re-open Steam and re-launch the game.

Issues unresolved

Distorted UI, blurred or missing text at 4K

This still happens even with patch v5.0.6.
A workaround is to use a resolution not higher than 2560x1440.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Dual-core 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Black mesa vsync is double buffered - last accessed on 2024
  2. facebook.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023