007 First Light Makes a Bold Move by Retelling Bond's Origin Story
NO LOC, JUN 3 – IO Interactive's 007 First Light features a fresh origin story of a 26-year-old James Bond and aims to launch a potential trilogy with cinematic, stealth, and action gameplay.
- IO Interactive announced 007 First Light, a James Bond origin story game, set to release in 2026 across PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2.
- The game follows a young 26-year-old Bond recruited from the Royal Navy by MI6, developing his 00 status in a fresh, standalone narrative.
- The trailer shown during PlayStation State of Play features Bond's mentorship by John Greenway and introduces 009 as a manipulative antagonist Bond must pursue.
- IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak expressed hope this original story will launch a new trilogy, with the game showcasing exotic locations, new gadgets, and varied gameplay.
- 007 First Light initiates a new video game era for Bond, suggesting renewed franchise vitality and anticipation among fans awaiting the next official film installment.
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IO Interactive has spent nearly five years developing its take on James Bond, initially revealed under the working title Project 007. The game now has an official name: 007 First Light. According to the studio, the story will follow a young Bond as he "earns the number" that grants MI6...Read Entire Article
'007: First Light' Trailer Drops: James Bond's Origin Finally Comes to Life
Game developer IO Interactive has unveiled its highly anticipated James Bond narrative action-adventure video game during PlayStation's State of Play livestream on 4 June. Titled 007: First Light, the game promises to deliver an original origin story of the legendary British spy and is expected to release sometime in 2026 for PlayStation 5.'Follow James Bond as a young, resourceful, and sometimes reckless recruit in MI6's training programme, and…
James Bond returns in ‘007 First Light’ trailer
The iconic MI6 agent, James Bond, returned as developer IO Interactive shared the first trailer for its ‘007 First Light’ game. The footage, debuted during Sony’s State Of Play, showed a younger version of the character, originally created by Ian Fleming. IO Interactive described ‘007 First Light’ as an origin story for James Bond, beginning with his time as a Royal Navy air crewman. According to the blog post, he is drawn into MI6 training afte…
The first trailer for 007 First Light has been released.
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