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IO Interactive Unveils Title for Forthcoming Bond Origin Game ‘007 First Light’

Full gameplay release details are expected this week at Summer Game Fest.

Overview

  • IO Interactive revealed the official name ‘007 First Light’ on June 2 after originally announcing the project as ‘Project 007’ in 2020.
  • The game will tell a wholly original origin story in which a younger James Bond must earn his 00 status.
  • IO Interactive will act as both developer and publisher following its 2017 separation from Square Enix.
  • Amazon, now owner of MGM Studios and the Bond rights holder, is collaborating closely with IO Interactive on the project.
  • A full reveal, including gameplay footage and a release timeframe, is expected later this week at Summer Game Fest.