007 First Light has set a release date of March 27, 2026, as part of an extensive look at gameplay during a Sony State of Play deep dive.
IOI’s James Bond adventure launches then across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC.
Pre-orders get an upgrade to the Deluxe Edition for free. This includes 24 hours early access, four exclusive outfits (Day of the Dead, Desert Explorer, Silent Anchor, and Gentleman Operator), a new weapon skin, and the Gleaming Pack (the Gleaming Lighter, the Gleaming Earphones, the Gleaming Phone, and the Gleaming Pen).
During the State of Play, Patrick Gibson (Dexter: Original Sin, The OA) announced the ensemble cast of voice and motion capture actors for 007 First Light, confirming that he will portray James Bond in the game. Classic 007 characters, such as M (Priyanga Burford), Q (Alastair Mackenzie), and Miss Moneypenny (Kiera Lester), also feature, alongside new ones, including Bond’s mentor, John Greenway (Lennie James – Fear the Walking Dead, Save Me), and Miss Roth (Noemie Nakai).
007 First Light costs $69.99 / €69.99 / £59.99. The 007 First Light – Deluxe Edition costs $79.99 / €79.99 / £69.99. The 007 First Light – Specialist Edition, offered exclusively on Amazon.com, features standout and unique packaging for the game’s case, as well as an exclusive original outfit for Bond, the Classic Tux.
The 007 First Light – Legacy Edition, meanwhile, will be available for PS5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC for $299.99 / €299,99 / £259.99. 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.
We’ve got plenty more on 007 First Light, including a report on how Daniel Craig’s face was put into a Hitman map in order to secure the Bond rights, and how Queen Elizabeth II’s passing affected First Light’s development. And be sure to check out our extensive 007 First Light preview full of gameplay and story details.
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