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Iconic GoldenEye “Gong” Sound Is Present And Correct In Switch Online Version

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January 27, 2023

Update #2 [Fri 27th Jan, 2023 02:00 GMT]: GoldenEye 007 is now live on the Nintendo Switch Online service and it seems there’s no need to worry. Sound the gong — everything sounds as it should!

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