
007 First Light Hits Switch 2 on March 18, 2027, and Pre-Orders Are Open
IO Interactive has confirmed 007 First Light launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 18, 2027, with pre-orders open now and the GoldenEye Suit as the pre-order bonus.
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IO Interactive has confirmed 007 First Light launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 18, 2027, with pre-orders open now and the GoldenEye Suit as the pre-order bonus.

IO Interactive's first major free DLC for 007 First Light is out now, adding New Game+, Photo Mode, a punishing 00 difficulty, an Aston Martin Valhalla TacSim activity and more than 700 fixes.

IO Interactive has delayed the Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light from summer 2026 to March 2027, the second slip for that platform and the third date change overall. The studio says the extra months are going entirely into performance polish. The PS5, Xbox and PC versions launched on 27 May and sold three million copies in two weeks.

IO Interactive's James Bond origin story is live worldwide on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, opening to an 88 Metacritic and a 'Mighty' 89 OpenCritic - the highest-rated Bond game since GoldenEye.

007 First Light hits 24-hour Advanced Access at 7:00 a.m. PT today for pre-order holders, ahead of its May 27 worldwide launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. IO Interactive's first Bond title brings Patrick Gibson as a 26-year-old 00 candidate, with Gemma Chan, Lenny Kravitz, and a Lana Del Rey theme song.

IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios released the 007 First Light Official Launch Trailer on May 21, six days ahead of the May 27 worldwide release on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a Switch 2 port following this summer and the Creative Approach pitch leaning on stealth, sniping, and breach routes.

IO Interactive's young James Bond origin story 007 First Light has gone gold, with the developer confirming the May 27 launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam is locked in. PC gets full path tracing, PS5 Pro gets a bespoke enhanced mode, and Switch 2 follows in Q3.

Sony's 007 First Light Limited Edition DualSense Wireless Controller launches May 27 alongside IO Interactive's James Bond debut. We break down the gold-on-black design (which the game's art director says is NOT actually inspired by the gun barrel sequence), the $84.99 price tag, and how it compares to other premium DualSense editions.