Overview
- IO Interactive announced Tuesday that the Nintendo Switch 2 port of 007 First Light has been pushed back to March 2027 and the exact day will be confirmed later.
- The studio said the additional time will be dedicated to polishing performance on Switch 2 after positive hands‑on feedback from the game's gamescom demo.
- 007 First Light first launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC on May 27, leaving the Switch 2 edition to follow after earlier postponements.
- The repeated delays respond to technical differences in Nintendo hardware that require extra optimization to reach the studio's quality targets and may test patience among Switch 2 owners.
- IO Interactive will show the same demo at Tokyo Game Show this week as a public check on progress while it prepares the final March release date.