007: First Light
Latest about 007: First Light

007 First Light's James Bond is "certainly handsome" but "he isn't a Ken doll," says IO Interactive: "The human aspect of him is something we were really trying hard to give you"
By Anna Koselke published
News Bond's "charm and his prowess really carry the character"

007 First Light is "not a reskin" of Hitman, IO Interactive says again, and the team brought in "amazing fresh talent" including devs with "specific driving expertise" to help build car missions
By Dustin Bailey published
News It's "about the game first," IO says

007 First Light Collector's Edition is $300, and there isn't enough nostalgia in the world to convince me that Golden Gun is worth it unless it literally transforms me into Christopher Lee
By Austin Wood published
News Hitman dev IO Interactive serves up a lush but pricey James Bond Collector's Edition

007 First Light, the Hitman dev's James Bond game, launches 2 months before GTA 6 with the Deluxe Edition as a pre-order bonus
By Dustin Bailey published
News The new James Bond game's release date is set for March

"Everyone knows GoldenEye, it's a legendary game": 007 First Light boss says his goal is to make an all-timer James Bond game, even if the result is "very different" to Hitman
By Andrew Brown published
Interview Gamescom 2025 | IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak explains how the studio tackled James Bond's origin story

For the Hitman devs, 007: First Light felt like "coming home" because James Bond has been an "inspiration" for so long
By Dustin Bailey published
News 007: First Light "encompasses everything you would expect from the Bond experience"

007 First Light is more than just Hitman: James Bond edition, and I'm over any fears I might have had that IO couldn't deliver
By Ali Jones published
Preview Gamescom 2025 | IO Interactive is reaching beyond its known quantities, but it looks to be paying off

007 First Light is getting its own dedicated PlayStation State of Play this week, with "over 30 minutes of gameplay" including James Bond's "first mission as an MI6 recruit"
By Catherine Lewis published
News It'll be taking place on September 3

"Don't make him a killing machine!": Hitman developer IO Interactive got the James Bond gig because its games are more about creativity and stealth than shooting
By Issy van der Velde published
News Just because he has a license to kill doesn't mean he needs to go overboard

007 First Light could feature live-service missions in the vein of Hitman, as IO Interactive teases "you could expect that we'll be applying some of our learnings from World of Assassination to Bond"
By Scott McCrae published
News Maybe costume DLC to make him become Robbie Williams instead of just looking like him
Weekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and more


