IO’s James Bond game 007 First Light gameplay trailer released at PlayStation’s State of Play

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IO Interactive has unveiled the first official glimpse of their highly-anticipated project, titled “James Bond’s 007: Nightfire”. Following years filled with anticipation, fans can finally catch a glimpse of this fresh take on the beloved British secret agent game, brought to us by the talented minds behind the sensational Hitman series.

James Bond 007: First Light trailer released

After the initial glimpse into the game years prior, IO Interactive’s recent unveiling offers a broad peek at what we might anticipate from the forthcoming action-adventure title, James Bond 007: First Light. Propelled by their proprietary Glacier engine, the new game will immerse players in the role of James Bond as he embarks on his journey to “earn his 007 status”.

2026 sees the launch of 007: First Light on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms. This is Eon Productions’ initial attempt at the Bond series, drawing from their prior stealth experience with Hitman. Players will participate in traditional espionage missions as well as captivating cinematic sequences.

Dive into ‘007 First Light’ and step into the shoes of a young, talented, yet occasionally impulsive trainee at MI6. Uncover the thrilling backstory of the future iconic spy, James Bond.

For the first time, fans can embark on a journey following Bond’s transition from a 26-year-old MI6 recruit to a seasoned spy, plunging them into the thrilling and perilous realm of espionage depicted in the movies. The game allows players to travel across various continents, encountering friends and enemies (and sometimes both), as they decide on the methods to tackle challenges – through strength, strategy, or charismatic intelligence.

As a gaming enthusiast with 25 years under my belt crafting thrilling action-adventure games like HITMAN, our studio is buzzing with excitement over this colossal chance to put that knowledge into practice, reviving the iconic James Bond franchise in the digital world. We’re pouring heart and soul into developing a cinematic escapade that challenges the norms of what a 007 game could be, all while weaving a fresh, captivating narrative. We can hardly contain our eagerness for players and fans to immerse themselves in an adventure tailored just for them!

IO Interactive will unveil additional details about 007 First Light later in the summer, showcasing the game’s intricate game mechanics, further narrative elements, and plenty of other exciting aspects.

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2025-06-05 01:10