IO says James Bond games have been "one-note," but 007 First Light will fix that

By Jamie Hore
Added Jun 11, 2025
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Even with the prior knowledge that 007 First Light would be an origin story, the sight of IO Interactive's youthful James Bond was still a bit of a shock to the system. While there will of course be elements of a quintessential Bond, I was curious to know how this assassin-in-the-making would differ from the older versions we’ve seen on the big screen. After sitting in on IO’s Summer Game Fest showcase in Hollywood, I grabbed cinematic and narrative director Martin Emborg to get a profile on our baby-faced Bond, and also dug into gadgets, villains, and what sets First Light apart from not only past 007 games but also the Hitman experience.

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