007 First Light is a third-person action-adventure game that blends IO Interactive’s signature stealth and action gameplay mechanics with the world of Bond and MI6. Players will choose how to utilize Bond’s unique set of skills in combat, relationships, as well as the latest in Q’s technological gadgetry in his ascent to becoming 007. Along the way, they will meet familiar faces like M, Q, and Moneypenny, and be introduced to new characters including Bond’s mentor John Greenway, the mysterious Isola, as well as a whole new cast of villains.
This unique, standalone original story has been created by the passionate development team at IO Interactive. In 007 First Light, players will step into the shoes of a young Bond, a promising yet rebellious Royal Navy air crewman who is recruited into MI6. His sharp instincts and heroism in combat propel him into the agency’s rigorous training program for the once revered, and newly resurrected, elite 00 section.
For the first time ever, fans will be able to experience Bond’s ascent at MI6 from a young 26-year-old recruit into a full-fledged spy – immersing them in the exotic and dangerous world of espionage captured in the films. Bond’s adventures will take players all around the globe, coming face to face with allies and foes (or in some cases, both), while choosing how they overcome obstacles and challenges, whether it be with brute force, cunning guile, or charming wit.
Alongside the freedom of Creative Approach, 007 First Light delivers the bold, cinematic set-pieces that define the Bond franchise. Players will experience thrilling, gripping moments such as high-speed chases, breathtaking shootouts, battling enemies aboard a hacked airplane, and being thrown out into the open sky. These showstoppers are handcrafted to capture the danger, elegance, and spectacle of Bond’s world, while showcasing his evolution into an elite agent capable of handling every challenge that he is presented with.
Stealth, spycraft, improvisation with gadgets from Q Branch, melee and ranged combat, as well as Bond’s Instinct will all be tools at the player’s disposal, giving them the freedom to tackle missions their way. Alongside the Creative Approach, 007 First Light will offer bold, cinematic set-pieces that define the Bond franchise, whether it’s high-speed chases, intense shootouts, or a heart-pounding fight aboard a hacked airplane that sends Bond into the open sky without a parachute. Every element is designed to capture the danger, elegance, and spectacle of Bond’s introduction to the world of espionage.
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios are proud to announce a collaboration with NVIDIA GeForce to deliver an enhanced PC experience for 007 First Light.
007 First Light harnesses the power of NVIDIA GeForce’s latest RTX technologies, bringing cinematic visuals and breakthrough performance to PC gamers worldwide. Developed in close collaboration with NVIDIA, the game features DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, for an even deeper sense of immersion and improved performance.
“Our partnership with NVIDIA on 007 First Light allows us to deliver a PC experience that matches the level of quality we believe the Bond franchise deserves. Performance, responsiveness, and visual fidelity, it all needs to feel effortless for the player, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX technologies including DLSS 4 enables us to deliver exactly that,” shared Ulas Karademir, CTO at IO Interactive.
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios also unveiled the PC Specifications for 007 First Light, which can be found below. For 007 First Light, IO Interactive has significantly advanced its proprietary Glacier engine, evolving it to support the game’s cinematic tone, dynamic action, and breathtaking set pieces. The enhancements focus on delivering a smooth and immersive experience, from more expressive character performances to environments that feel alive and breathing. These improvements allow the team to stay true to the studio’s strengths in craftsmanship while raising the bar for a modern, reimagined Bond adventure in gaming.
Official PC Hardware Specifications:
Minimum:
Processor: Intel Core i5 9500K / AMD Ryzen 5 3500
Graphic Card: NVIDIA GTX 1660 / AMD RX 5700 / Intel discrete GPU equivalent
RAM: 16 GB
Video RAM: 8 GB
Storage: 80 GB minimum
OS: Windows 10/11, 64-bit
Resolution: 1080p
30 FPS
Recommended:
Processor: Intel Core i5 13500 / AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti / AMD RX 6700 XT / Intel discrete GPU equivalent
RAM: 32 GB
Video RAM: 12 GB
Storage: 80 GB minimum
OS: Windows 10/11, 64-bit
Resolution: 1080p
60 FPS
Key Features:
- BECOME 007: Discover a new standalone, re-imagined James Bond origin story, and the events that lead an audacious young hero to become the best MI6 agent.
- A THRILLING ESPIONAGE ADVENTURE: Embark on missions in breathtaking locations, drive iconic vehicles, and dive into a cinematic adventure in pursuit of a rogue agent who’s always one step ahead.
- SPYING, YOUR WAY: Go silent or go loud. Whether fighting with fists or firepower, using gadgets to infiltrate, or bluffing your way past guards, the approach is entirely up to you.
- WELCOME TO MI6: Test your skills and replay your favorite missions with additional modifiers, for endless espionage fun!
Players who pre-order any edition of 007 First Light will get upgraded to the 007 First Light – Deluxe Edition for free. The 007 First Light – Deluxe Edition Upgrade includes a 24-hour early access**, four item skins: the Gleaming Lighter, the Gleaming Earphones, the Gleaming Phone, and the Gleaming Pen, an exclusive weapon skin, as well as four outfits: Day of the Dead, Desert Explorer, Silent Anchor, and Gentleman Operator.
007 First Light – Deluxe Edition will be available at launch for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and for PC for $79.99, €79.99, £69.99 (SRP).
007 First Light - Specialist Edition will be offered exclusively on Amazon.com, featuring standout and unique packaging for the game’s case, as well as an exclusive original outfit for Bond, the Classic Tux, for even more flair.
007 First Light - Legacy Edition will be available for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC for $299.99, €299,99, £259.99 (SRP). It includes the full game, the Deluxe Edition content, an Exclusive Golden Gun weapon skin, the Obsidian Gold Suit outfit, a Golden Gun Figurine with Stand & Secret Compartment, a Certificate of Authenticity, and a Steel Case with Magnet.
Players who sign up for an IOI account now will receive the Gilded Wraith weapon skin, and the On Duty outfit for 007 First Light at the game’s launch, along with additional rewards in the future. 007 First Light can also be wishlisted here, with exclusive in-game rewards to be unlocked for 007 First Light for each milestone reached.
007 First Light is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC (Steam / Epic Games Store) on May 27, 2026 at $69.99, €69.99, £59.99 (SRP).
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