IOI CEO Hakan Abrak also spoke about how, while 007: First LIght isn't quite like Hitman, we'll still get to see some comedy in gameplay.
Fans of Bond can look forward to familiar locations and elements from the movies and novels, including signature gadgets.
"You can have Mads Mikkelsen in the World of Assassination, but it's important to state that does not imply a larger, shared thing."
Jacob battles human and robot hostiles after a cataclysmic event in Redrock City in this extensive new gameplay showing.
While focusing on the story, the latest trailer for MindsEye also gives a massive tease with a silhouette of Agent 47 towards the end.
IO Interactive also confirms that the action-adventure title will receive more details and gameplay footage later this year.
The studio's statement came about in light of some players getting their hands on physical copies of MindsEye ahead of its release.
A younger James Bond embarks on an important mission as part of MI6 with a deeper gameplay dive set for this Summer.
What seemed like the release of a throwback third-person action game is only one piece in a new universe, per director Leslie Benzies.
CLO Riley Graebner spent three and a half years at Build A Rocket Boy, while CFO Paul Bland spent two years and one month.
The developer/publisher will also reveal new content for Hitman World of Assassination and promises "additional surprises" throughout.
The origin story will see players stepping into "the shoes of the world's favorite Secret Agent to earn their 00 status."
Leslie Benzies spoke about how Everywhere hasn't been talked about for quite some time, while MindsEye is getting its creation suite.
The overall narrative, director Leslie Benzies says, will "go back 10,000 years" and then "forward a certain amount of time."
"I don't think you can have filler content in games. I think people want the meat and they want the potatoes," says Leslie Benzies.
Though the action-adventure title is certainly making some intriguing promises...
Arcadia was originally envisioned as a creation kit that Everywhere players could use to forge their own experiences, including games.
Co-CEO Mark Gerhard took to the official Discord channel for MindsEye to address the negativity that various trailers are seeing.
The action-adventure title will feature additional content at launch accessed through Play.MindsEye, including Horde Mode.
Learn more about Build A Rocket Boy's action-adventure title ahead of its launch on June 10th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC.