The game was released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, DOS computers, and ZX Spectrum in 1990.
The Spy Who Loved Me is a top-down shooter game in which the player navigates James Bond driving Wet Nellie, a modified Lotus Esprit.
The game received a good, but not excellent, reaction on the ZX Spectrum, with CRASH!
Bond, but not quite good enough to deserve an accolade",[1] Sinclair User giving it 72% and saying "This one will leave you shaken but not stirred; A competent movie licence",[2] and Your Sinclair rating it at 76%, saying "Half good/half bad Bond game.
"[3] It was less well received on the Commodore 64, with Zzap!64 giving it a rating of 38%, describing it as "an uninspiring and unambitious conversion".