A New Era of 007: First Look at ‘007: First Light’ Game – and a Stop in Slovakia!
By Rachel Kim, World-Today-News.com
The wait for the next James Bond adventure is officially over… but it won’t be arriving on the big screen. Following the conclusion of Daniel Craig’s era with No Time to die in 2021, speculation about the next 007 has been rampant. now, IO Interactive has unveiled a stunning exhibition of their upcoming game, 007: First Light, offering a fresh take on the iconic spy – and a glimpse of Slovakia in the process.[[
[(Video Embed: Link to Aktualne.cz video – Boss tamers – James Bond 007 | VIDEO: Vojtěch Gross, Jakub Zuzánek - 56:06)]Set to release on March 26, 2026, 007: First Light promises a bold, original story. Departing from established book and film narratives, the game will explore a young James bond at the very beginning of his career. Early impressions suggest a protagonist reminiscent of a young Tom Cruise or Tom Holland, blending charisma with a nascent skillset.
IO Interactive, the studio renowned for the critically acclaimed Hitman series, is aiming to seamlessly integrate the stealth mechanics that made Hitman a global success with the narrative-driven action of games like Uncharted. Players can expect a compelling mix of covert operations, engaging dialog, and thrilling action sequences, all set against a backdrop of glamorous global locations. The developers are committed to capturing the quintessential Bond charm and sophistication that defines the character.
A recent “State of Play” showcase revealed some exciting details, including a mission set in the picturesque High Tatras mountains of Slovakia – identifiable by the stunning scenery and Slovak license plates on Bond’s Jaguar.
