It is almost time for the next chapter in one of England's most famous sagas as the James Bond adventure Cypher 007 drops on September 29th. Unfortunately for any budding Android spies, Cypher will only be available on the Apple Arcade.

The synopsis of the game has you playing the eponymous hero, of course, as you relive some of Bond’s most iconic moments, and take on his biggest enemy, Spectre. Blofeld you will be your main target, as he is attempting to turn Bond into the ultimate double agent, and it is your job to prevent that and take him down.


If implemented correctly, this double agent angle might be an incredibly engaging hook. Imagine completing a mission objective to do something innocuous and Bondeske such as defusing a bomb, only to find out that thanks to Blofeld's machinations, you have instead armed it. It might not occur, but it would be pretty cool for the story to take a turn like this.

You will find yourself trapped in Blofeld Mind Trap and will need to unlock and upgrade many iconic gadgets, weapons, and gears in order to escape and end the Cypher program. Whilst the concept art and App Store icons seem to be focusing on the latest Bond actor, Daniel Craig, you can also unlock a variety of full character mode outfits to turn yourself into your favourite agent.

It isn’t just England's most decorated who will be spotlighted here, as the whole cast of MI6 will be rearing their heads. You will be gathering intel as you explore each level with the help of the likes of gadget-master Q, chief M, or the ever-present Moneypenny. Only together will you be able to escape the trap, and see Spectre taken down once and for all. At least for this adventure.

Cypher 007 will be available to download from theApp Store on September 29th and will require a subscription to Apple Arcade.

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