IO Interactive’s “007 First Light” is a new action-adventure game praised for its engaging gameplay loop encompassing spycraft, combat, and stealth. The game offers multiple approaches to objectives and flexible combat, allowing for dynamic action sequences. Critics highlight the game’s successful capture of the James Bond film aesthetic through cinematography, dialogue, and animations, alongside a standout performance by Patrick Gibson as James Bond. However, the launch is marred by technical issues including crashes and long loading times, and the Tactical Simulations mode currently lacks sufficient content. Despite these flaws, the game is considered a strong entry in the 007 franchise and a solid action title, drawing comparisons to “Uncharted” and “Watch Dogs”. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Microsoft Windows, and will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 later this year, priced at Rs22,000 (physical copy) and $39.99 (Steam). The game received a score of 6.5/7.