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James Bond 007: Blood Stone

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James Bond 007: Blood Stone
James Bond 007: Blood Stone cover
Developers
Bizarre Creations
Publishers
Activision
Engines
Horizon
Release dates
Windows November 2, 2010
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James Bond 007: Blood Stone on Wikipedia
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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

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 SecuROM DRM.
Windows
The game is no longer available digitally, most likely due to Activision losing rights to James Bond licence.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\bizarre creations\blood stone\settings.xml
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42730/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\bizarre creations\blood stone\profiles\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42730/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
16
Online play
16

Issues fixed

Blood Stone Installer freezing and crashes to desktop

Fix Data Execution Prevention setting[2]

Ensure Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is set to the default (Windows programs and services only).

Stuttering & Low Framerate

Resetting CPU Afinity
  1. While the game is running, alt-tab, and open Task Manager. Make sure you click the 'More details' arrow to show the full Task Manager.
  2. Go to the 'Details' tab, and find the process 'Bond.exe'
  3. Right click the process, and select 'Set affinity'.
  4. Uncheck the box for '<All Processors>', recheck 'CPU 0', and click OK.
  5. Right click the 'Bond.exe' process again, and recheck the box for '<All Processors>', and click OK.
This has to be done every time the game is launched.
Changing CPU Affinity
  1. Open the Task Manager and go to the Details tab.
  2. Right-click 'Bond.ex'e and select 'Set Affinity'.
  3. Disable CPU 0 and leave the other CPUs checked. Then hit OK.
This has to be done every time the game is launched.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 1.80 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 x2 4000+ 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB (XP), 2 GB (Vista, 7)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT
ATI Radeon X1650
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References