First Light is introducing players to a new, swashbuckling version of James Bond, but no one should anticipate ...

First Light's version of Bond looks like an interesting take, but this new interpretation may present a fine line for IO ...

Earlier this month, I visited IO Interactive’s Brighton Office to speak to the studio’s global marketing director, Jonathan ...

One element that we’ll see in First Light that hasn’t been explored in a film is the scar on Bond’s face. It was first mentioned in Fleming’s 1953 book, Casino Royale, where it’s described as a "thin ...

GameCentral speaks to Hitman makers IO Interactive about their upcoming new James Bond game and exactly how similar it’ll be to the movies.

That’s what gives IO Interactive’s upcoming 007 First Light (due out in 2026) such alluring potential. Initially announced back in 2020 under the working title Project 007, First Light was fully ...

007 First Light is clearly a love letter to Bond and Ian Fleming, as all the signs are there - beautiful women, Bond's brash confidence, gadgets, guns, and, of course, a gold Aston Martin DB5.

— 007 First Light (@007GameIOI) June 2, 2025 The website for First Light describes it as "a wholly original Bond origin story" that will be about Bond earning his 00 status.

007 First Light‘s new villain may be someone within MI6. The James Bond franchise has been around for over 60 years now and as a result, numerous spy stories have been told.

The team behind 007 First Light has explained a bit more about why they felt it was important to cover James Bond’s origin story. 007 First Light is one of the biggest games releasing next year ...

IO Interactive says its upcoming game 007 First Light will be a very different experience from the Hitman series. Speaking to VGC, franchise director Jonathan Lacaille said the studio’s Bond ...

With the 007 First Light release date arriving next year, there's still a lot to learn, but these early insights into how IO is going to tell its Bond origin story are pretty enlightening.