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Perfect Dark came out for the Nintendo 64 in 2000, developed by Rare. It arrived late in the console's life, pushing the hardware with its detailed visuals and complex missions. This was a first person shooter that felt like a direct evolution of what had come before it on the system.

You play as Joanna Dark, an agent for the Carrington Institute, undertaking missions that involve stealth, intelligence gathering, and direct combat. Your main objective is to uncover a conspiracy involving an extraterrestrial threat. The game's signature mechanics include a wide array of secondary weapon functions, like a laptop gun that deploys as a sentry turret, and a scanner that analyzes enemies and environments. You also have mission objectives that often require more than simple elimination, such as downloading data or photographing evidence. The pacing varies between tense, quiet infiltrations and frantic firefights in larger areas, with a difficulty that can be punishing on higher settings. Moving through its shadowy corridors and futuristic labs creates a feeling of being a skilled operative in a high stakes world.