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The latest 007 First Light news in one place — launch, day-one sales, review scores and what's coming next. Track release updates and patch notes across PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S and the planned Nintendo Switch 2.
June 2026 — sales passed 2.2 million since launch, with IO eyeing long-tail growth.
June 2, 2026 — update 1.0.2 (build 1.009) clears NPC pathing/spawn bugs and several stuck-progress and crash issues.
May 28–29, 2026 — IO Interactive confirmed 1.5 million units sold on day one.
Metacritic 88 and OpenCritic 88 (97% recommend) — IGN 9/10. Called the best Bond game since GoldenEye.
May 27, 2026 — released on PlayStation 5, Windows (PC) and Xbox Series X|S.
April 16, 2026 — 'First Light', produced by David Arnold, revealed as the theme.
A free PC update — IO's patch notes confirm path tracing and DLSS Ray Reconstruction for higher-end GPUs.
The Switch 2 version was delayed to later in the summer for extra optimisation.
IO Interactive has expressed hopes to build a trilogy with this younger Bond.