James Bond in film of the funding for the Bond films, fell into financial difficulties following the box office failure of "Heaven's Gate" (1980), bringing uncertainty to the future of the funding. The situation was resolved in May 1981, when Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquired United Artists. Following "For Your Eyes Only", Roger Moore had expressed a desire to stop playing James Bond. His original contract had been for three films, a requirement fulfilled with "The Spy Who Loved Me". Subsequent films had been negotiated on a film-by-film basis. The producers engaged in a semi-public quest for the next actor to play Bond, which would be for
The Spy Who Loved Me (video game) The Spy Who Loved Me (video game) James Bond: The Spy Who Loved Me is a video game adaptation of the 1977 James Bond film "The Spy Who Loved Me". The game was released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MS-DOS computers, and ZX Spectrum in 1990. A version was planned for PS1 but was cancelled. "The Spy Who Loved Me" is a top-down shooter game in which the player navigates James Bond driving a modified Lotus Esprit. It features the characters from the film and some new characters. The game received a good, but not excellent,