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'''''[[Perfect Dark]]''''' is a [[first-person shooter]] [[Computer and video games|video game]] for the [[Nintendo 64]] [[Video game console|game console]]. The game was developed by [[Rare (video game company)|Rare]], creators of the multimillion-selling ''[[GoldenEye 007]]'', an earlier first-person shooter with which ''Perfect Dark'' shares many gameplay features. The game was first released in North America in May [[2000 in video gaming|2000]], where it was greeted with critical acclaim; [[PAL]] and Japanese releases followed soon afterwards. The game features a single-player mode consisting of seventeen missions in which the player assumes the role of [[special agent]] [[Joanna Dark]], an operative for the fictional Carrington Institute, as she attempts to foil a conspiracy by rival corporation dataDyne. It also includes a range of multiplayer options, including co-operative and "counter-operative" modes in addition to traditional [[Deathmatch (gaming)|deathmatch]] settings. Technically, it is one of the most advanced games developed for the N64, with optional high-[[Display resolution|resolution]] graphics and [[Dolby Laboratories|Dolby]] [[Surround sound|Surround Sound]]. '''[[Perfect Dark|(continued...)]]'''

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