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

More than 70 years after the character first appeared in the novel Casino Royale, James Bond is being reinvented yet again. The latest news comes from IO Interactive, maker of the Hitman games ...

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 ...

Earlier this month, the James Bond franchise unveiled its latest official adventure with 007 First Light. The upcoming video game stars a 26-year-old version of Ian Fleming’s spy earning his Licence ...

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

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

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 ...

There’s a great moment in 2012’s Skyfall where Daniel Craig’s superspy, James Bond, is being (very sensually) interrogated by agent-turned-villain Silva (Javier Bardem). Asked what his hobby is, Bond ...

In other words, don’t expect Bond to blend into the background or play puppet to the player’s every whim. 007 First Light aims to provide a more cinematic, character-driven experience.

007 First Light aims to honor many of James Bond's hallmarks, but will lean into some areas that previous "one-note" 007 games neglected.

— 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.