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IO Interactive Announces 2026 Launch of “007 First Light”IO Interactive Announces 2026 Launch of “007 First Light”

4/29/2026

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IO Interactive announced 007 First Light will launch on 27 May 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and Switch 2.
The game follows a young James Bond, portrayed by Patrick Gibson, as an MI6 recruit.
Lana Del Rey sings the title song, co-written with former Bond composer David Arnold, who called it timeless.
Lennie James suggested Patrick Gibson for the next film role at the BAFTA Games Awards 2026.

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IO Interactive announced 007 First Light will launch on 27 May 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and Switch 2.
The game follows a young James Bond, portrayed by Patrick Gibson, as an MI6 recruit.
Lana Del Rey sings the title song, co-written with former Bond composer David Arnold, who called it timeless.
Lennie James suggested Patrick Gibson for the next film role at the BAFTA Games Awards 2026.