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007 First Light Delayed to 2026, New Trailer Revealed

2/15/2026

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IO Interactive's 007 First Light has been delayed and is set to release on May 27, 2026.
A new trailer shows Bond's journey as a young recruit in the 00 Programme, where he must "earn the number."
IO Interactive aims to differentiate the game from the Hitman series by blending stealth with fast-paced action, while Gameplay Director Andreas Krogh says stealth will be present but momentum remains the focus.

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IO Interactive's 007 First Light has been delayed and is set to release on May 27, 2026.
A new trailer shows Bond's journey as a young recruit in the 00 Programme, where he must "earn the number."
IO Interactive aims to differentiate the game from the Hitman series by blending stealth with fast-paced action, while Gameplay Director Andreas Krogh says stealth will be present but momentum remains the focus.