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IO Interactive Sets March 18, 2027 Release Date for 007 First Light on Nintendo Switch 2

The studio delayed the port to complete technical optimisation and will open pre-orders with paid and retailer-exclusive editions to reward waiting players.

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"You're Late, 007" - First Light Has Finally Locked In A Switch 2 Release Date

Overview

  • IO Interactive confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of 007 First Light will launch on March 18, 2027 and that pre-orders are live now.
  • The Switch 2 Deluxe Edition is priced at $69.99 and includes a pre-order bonus GoldenEye Suit plus gold gadgets and four Tacsim skins.
  • An Amazon-exclusive Specialist Edition will be sold as a physical game-key card and includes a Classic Tuxedo skin unique to that release.
  • The company says the port was delayed to continue optimisation work for Switch 2 hardware and that development time will focus on performance and polish ahead of launch.
  • 007 First Light first arrived on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on May 27, 2026, earned strong critical notice, and recent free updates such as New Game+ and a photo mode are expected to be included on the Switch 2 release.