{"id":9413,"date":"2025-06-03T12:07:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=9413"},"modified":"2025-06-03T12:07:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T12:07:06","slug":"new-james-bond-game-007-first-light-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=9413","title":{"rendered":"New James Bond game 007: First Light revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Danish studio IO Interactive has confirmed the official title of its long-anticipated James Bond game.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly referred to as Project 007, the game is now known as 007: First Light and will be unveiled later this week, ahead of the annual Summer Game Fest.<\/p>\n<p>According to the game\u2019s official website, 007: First Light will present \u201ca wholly original Bond origin story,\u201d allowing players to step into the role of the iconic British spy and earn their 00 status.<\/p>\n<p>The studio has not disclosed specific platforms for the game, but First Light was briefly teased during April\u2019s Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, suggesting the title will appear on Nintendo\u2019s upcoming console.<\/p>\n<p>IO Interactive, best known for its Hitman series, is crafting the game independently of any existing James Bond films.<\/p>\n<p>Chief executive Hakan Abrak confirmed in previous interviews that the studio&#8217;s iteration of Bond will be unique to its universe and not derived from the portrayals seen in cinema.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s exciting about that project is that we actually got to do an original story,\u201d Abrak said. \u201cIt\u2019s not a gamification of a movie. It\u2019s completely beginning and becoming a story, hopefully for a big trilogy out there in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>007: First Light is set to launch as the opening chapter in a planned trilogy.<\/p>\n<p>Its announcement is part of a broader slate of third-party titles revealed for the Nintendo Switch 2, including Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Street Fighter 6, Yakuza 0: Director\u2019s Cut, and FromSoftware\u2019s The Duskbloods.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo also confirmed several first-party titles, such as Donkey Kong Bananza, Mario Kart World, and Kirby Air Riders.<\/p>\n<p>While IO Interactive has not confirmed whether First Light will feature at Summer Game Fest Live\u2014scheduled for Friday, 6 June\u2014fans are anticipating further details.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A post shared by IO Interactive (@ioi_studios)<\/p>\n<p>The showcase is also expected to feature new footage from Hideo Kojima\u2019s studio and a mysterious title known only as Ill.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danish studio IO Interactive has confirmed the official title of its long-anticipated James Bond game. Formerly referred to as Project 007, the game is now known as 007: First Light and will be unveiled later this week, ahead of the annual Summer Game Fest. According to the game\u2019s official website, 007: First Light will present [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}