Ps5 007: First Light

Description

007 First Light is a brand-new action-adventure game developed by IO Interactive (the Hitman studio), featuring a re-imagined origin story for a young James Bond. Released in 2026, the game takes players into Bond’s early journey as he begins his career as an MI6 agent. Experience a cinematic spy adventure combining stealth, combat, driving and high-stakes missions as Bond faces dangerous challenges on his path to becoming the legendary 007.

Key Details

• Release Date: May 27, 2026 (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC). A Nintendo Switch 2 version is coming later in Q3 2026.
• Platforms: Fully available on PS5 (including enhanced support for PS5 Pro).
• Genre: Third-person action-adventure with stealth, combat (unarmed + weapons), espionage, gadget use, vehicle chases, and cinematic set pieces.
• Story: You play as a young, resourceful, and reckless James Bond recruit in MI6’s training program. It’s a standalone origin story as he earns his “00” status.

Reception (as of late May 2026)

• Strong critical acclaim with Metacritic scores around 87-88.
• Praised as one of the best Bond games in years (often compared favorably to GoldenEye in spirit).
• Players and reviewers highlight the 16–18-hour campaign, globe-trotting missions, stealth/espionage gameplay, and production values (including a Lana Del Rey title song).
• It sold 1.5 million copies in the first 24 hours, making it IO Interactive’s fastest-selling game ever.