The release of 007 First Light has been moved by two months, IO Interactive has announced. The James Bond origin story game, originally slated for 27 March 2026, will now arrive on 27 May 2026. The studio cited the need for additional polish to ensure the experience meets the level of quality players deserve on day one.
This decision is hardly a surprise in an industry where delays are common to refine ambitious projects. As of 24 December 2025, the game remains available for pre-order with a free deluxe edition upgrade.
