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007 First Light’s James Bond Isn’t a Superman Since “That’s Not Necessarily Interesting,” Says IOI

007 First Light’s James Bond Isn’t a Superman Since “That’s Not Necessarily Interesting,” Says IOI

While Dr No offered "wish-fulfillment at its maximum," narrative/cinematic director Martin Emborg doesn't find it "very relatable."

007: First Light is an Origin Story Because the Studio Doesn’t Want to Adapt a Film

007: First Light is an Origin Story Because the Studio Doesn’t Want to Adapt a Film

In an interview ,narrative and cinematic director Martin Emborg also spoke about how surface-level aspects of Bond can feel stale.

Hitman World of Assassination Gets New Elusive Target Featuring Bruce Lee

Hitman World of Assassination Gets New Elusive Target Featuring Bruce Lee

The free new mission revolves around Agent 47 acting as a guardian for Agent Bruce Lee who is infiltrating a martial arts tournament.

007: First Light Gets New Trailer Introducing Dr. Selina Tan Played by Gemma Chan

007: First Light Gets New Trailer Introducing Dr. Selina Tan Played by Gemma Chan

Chan has previously played characters in movies like Marvel's Eternals and Crazy Rich Asians, and has lent her voice to Diablo 4's Erys.

007: First Light Developer Wants Bond’s Gadgets to Feel Like “More Than Just Gimmicks”

007: First Light Developer Wants Bond’s Gadgets to Feel Like “More Than Just Gimmicks”

Gameplay director Andreas Krogh has spoken about making gadgets feel distinct and providing players with tools to fit their style.

007: First Light Has Satisfying Shooting Since It Isn’t a Last Resort – IO Interactive

007: First Light Has Satisfying Shooting Since It Isn’t a Last Resort – IO Interactive

According to gameplay director Andreas Krogh, 007: First Light will allow players to shoot their way through the game's levels.

Hitman World of Assassination Anniversary Edition Launches on October 17th – Rumor

Hitman World of Assassination Anniversary Edition Launches on October 17th – Rumor

Physical copies will be available but you'll still need internet access to play World of Assassination and its included DLC missions.

MindsEye Actor Says Reception to the Game Was “Hard”, Thought He Wouldn’t Work on Games Again

MindsEye Actor Says Reception to the Game Was “Hard”, Thought He Wouldn’t Work on Games Again

In an interview, actor Alex Hernandez also spoke about how he was proud to have voiced the character on the cover of MindsEye.

007 First Light Will Need James Bond to “Earn” His Iconic Theme – IO Interactive

007 First Light Will Need James Bond to “Earn” His Iconic Theme – IO Interactive

Audio and missions director Dominic Vega also spoke about the dynamic soundtrack that adjusts according to the player's actions.

MindsEye’s Latest Update Adds Option to Skip Cinematics, Improves Performance

MindsEye’s Latest Update Adds Option to Skip Cinematics, Improves Performance

Build A Rocket Boy also confirms that Update 5 is in the works with "major performance, combat and Enemy AI system improvement."

007 First Light – 10 New Details You Need to Know

007 First Light – 10 New Details You Need to Know

IO Interactive has finally revealed and dated its upcoming James Bond action-adventure title. Here's what you need to know.

007 First Light Studio Pitched Game by Putting Daniel Craig’s Head on Agent 47 in Sapienza

007 First Light Studio Pitched Game by Putting Daniel Craig’s Head on Agent 47 in Sapienza

With Sapienza, IO Interactive was able to show off that a James Bond game wouldn't just involve constant action and explosions.

007 First Light Will Feature “the Largest” Missions in Studio’s History – Art Director

007 First Light Will Feature “the Largest” Missions in Studio’s History – Art Director

The Hitman maker spoke about the variety of options that players will have access to as they take on the missions in 007 First Light.

007 First Light Lets You Replay Missions With “Additional Modifiers”

007 First Light Lets You Replay Missions With “Additional Modifiers”

Similar to Hitman World of Assassination, players can put their skills to the test by replaying missions with different conditions.

007 First Light is Not a Reskin of Hitman – IO Interactive

007 First Light is Not a Reskin of Hitman – IO Interactive

IO Interactive grew its development team, getting it "fresh eyes, fresh expertise" that helped the development of 007 First Light.

MindsEye Publisher Acknowledges “Tough Reception” of the Game at Launch

MindsEye Publisher Acknowledges “Tough Reception” of the Game at Launch

IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak also spoke about the potential that the Hitman maker saw in MindsEye when it signed the publishing deal.

007 First Light Details Q Gadgets, Melee Combat, Bluffing, and More

007 First Light Details Q Gadgets, Melee Combat, Bluffing, and More

Use the patented watch laser to knock down chandeliers and create distractions, throw a smoke device to confound foes, and more.

007 First Light Gameplay Showcases Stealth, High-Speed Car Chase and Explosive Plane Boarding

007 First Light Gameplay Showcases Stealth, High-Speed Car Chase and Explosive Plane Boarding

From carefully infiltrating the Grand Carpathian to rushing through the countryside, there's never a dull moment for Bond.

007 First Light Launches on March 27th, 2026

007 First Light Launches on March 27th, 2026

Pre-ordering the Standard Edition provides a free Deluxe Upgrade, granting 24 hours of early access, four outfits, and various skins.

007 First Light Retails for $70, Physical Collector’s Edition Costs $300 – Rumor

007 First Light Retails for $70, Physical Collector’s Edition Costs $300 – Rumor

IO Interactive's take on the legendary spy will reportedly include physical and digital releases with pre-orders starting later today.