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IO Interactive Names New James Bond Game 007 First Light, Sets June 6 Reveal

The studio will showcase never-before-seen footage of its wholly original Bond origin story at its first IOI Showcase.

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Overview

  • IO Interactive confirmed 007 First Light as its official title and scheduled a world premiere trailer for June 6 at the inaugural IOI Showcase, promising never-before-seen footage.
  • 007 First Light presents an original origin story that lets players earn their 00 status in a narrative not based on any existing Bond films or actors.
  • The game is being developed for modern platforms including Nintendo Switch 2, with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC support expected.
  • CEO Hakan Abrak has positioned First Light as the launch of a planned Bond trilogy under IO Interactive’s direction.
  • Development is underway in IO’s Copenhagen and Malmö studios using the proprietary Glacier engine, with job listings hinting at potential multiplayer features.