Never say never again.
007 First Light, a brand new James Bond game from the developers of the Hitman series, has been delayed, IO Interactive has announced. The game will now launch on 27th May 2026, two months after its original 27th March release date.
Sharing a statement on social media, IOI CEO Hakan Arbak called First Light “our most ambitious project to date” and that “this decision allows us to ensure the experience meets the level of quality you players deserve day one.”
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It’s always a bit disappointing to hear about delays, but it’s great to see the dedication to delivering a quality game. Looking forward to seeing what IO Interactive has in store for us with ‘007 First Light’!
Absolutely, delays can be frustrating, but they often lead to a more polished final product. It’s interesting to think about how the extra time might enhance the storytelling and gameplay, especially given the iconic nature of the Bond franchise.