Get able to step into the footwear of James Bond.
Amazon MGM Studios and unbiased online game developer IO Interactive have formally launched “007 First Flight,” a brand new sport that reimagines James Bond’s origin story because the 26-year-old fights his approach by means of MI6’s elite coaching program. That is the primary James Bond sport in 15 years.
An official description of the sport reads: “For the primary time in video video games, followers will have the ability to expertise Bond’s ascent at MI6 from a recruit right into a fully-fledged spy, as his sharp instincts, resourcefulness, and heroism propel him by means of the ranks and into the world of high-stakes covert operations.”
The sport additionally options an authentic theme by Lana Del Rey and David Arnold, who scored 5 of the James Bond movies. The voice solid is rounded out by Gemma Chan, Lenny Kravitz, Patrick Gibson, Priyanga Burford and Alastair McKenzie.
“With 007 First Gentle, we got down to honor the unimaginable legacy of 007 whereas making a Bond gaming expertise like no different,” IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak mentioned in a press release. “It is a Bond nonetheless discovering his footing, one gamers can develop with on his journey formed by instincts, intelligence, and the resolve that finally constructed the character’s lasting influence.”
The sport is offered now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X and S, and for PC on Steam and Epic Video games Retailer, with a Nintendo Swap 2 launch set for Summer season 2026.
Watch the launch trailer beneath.
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“Disney Dreamlight Valley’s” subsequent free replace, “A Hero’s Journey,” will deliver gamers characters from Disney’s “Hercules.” The replace will launch on all platforms on June 3.
The replace will deliver each Hercules and his mentor, Phil, from Disney’s 1997 animated tackle the basic Greek mythology story to “Disney Dreamlight Valley.”
“With the assistance of the smart satyr Phil, it is possible for you to to journey by means of a brand new Realm door and uncover a coaching island shrouded in darkness,” reads the replace’s description. “There you will need to full heroic trials to revive its mild and show your self worthy of changing into a real hero. Alongside the way in which, additionally, you will meet Hercules, the legendary hero, and be a part of forces with him to beat the mysterious drive threatening the island. Be ready to assist deliver mild again as soon as once more!”
Earlier expansions of “Disney Dreamlight Valley” have included characters from “The Nightmare Earlier than Christmas,” “Aladdin,” “Alice in Wonderland,” “Tangled,” “Courageous” and “Sleeping Magnificence.” Additionally from “Hercules,” Hades was made obtainable within the sport in 2024.