Overview

• The disclosure came in a Screen Rant Plus interview, where James named Gibson as the game’s incarnation of 007.
• The reveal applies to the video game, as the Denis Villeneuve film reboot’s lead remains undisclosed.
• First Light portrays a 26-year-old, pre-00 Bond facing rogue agent 009 with franchise staples M, Q, and Miss Moneypenny.
• IO Interactive targets release next year and has launched an official site offering updates and behind-the-scenes material.
• Gibson, 30, is noted for roles in Dexter: Original Sin, The OA, and Tolkien.