007 First Light

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88

Top Critic Average

98%

Critics Recommend

Eurogamer
4 / 5
PC Gamer
65 / 100
IGN
9 / 10
GameSpot
8 / 10
Hardcore Gamer
4 / 5
Tom's Guide
5 / 5
DualShockers
9 / 10
Metro GameCentral
9 / 10
Creators: IO Interactive
Release Date: May 27, 2026 - PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, Nintendo Switch 2
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Critic Reviews for 007 First Light

007 First Light is less cerebral and replayable than IO's World of Assassination trilogy, but makes up for it with excellent fistfights and oodles of charm.

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IO's take on the Bond-iverse shines, but not enough to compensate for the very familiar game around it.

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Demonstrably obsessed with bringing the Bond fantasy to life in a way no one has ever managed before, 007 First Light is the best Bond game I’ve ever played.

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007 First Light wisely repurposes what works in both universes but isn’t afraid to reimagine or ditch those parts that don’t.

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007 First Light is a fantastic action game that’s not without its share of faults. It has epic, high-octane action sequences, the gunplay is some of the best in the genre, and the hand-to-hand combat and stealth mechanics are fluid.

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007 First Light is the finest James Bond video game in nearly 30 years. Its cinematic single-player campaign is remarkable, offering a gripping, quintessentially Bond story, packaged together with some of the best action-adventure set pieces I've ever experienced. Whether you're a longtime Bond fan or a newcomer, 007 First Light is unmissable. Check Amazon Check Best Buy

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With superb writing, top-notch acting, beautiful cinematography, and expressive gameplay, 007 First Light is as sleek as it is engaging.

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Not only an extremely authentic Bond adaptation but a masterful action adventure in its own right, that manages an impressive balance of storytelling and cinematic spectacle.

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