IO Interactive has released a full 30 minutes of gameplay from 007: First Light, giving fans their best look yet at the upcoming James Bond adventure. The footage offers a deep dive into young Bond’s journey as he hunts down rogue agent 009, showcasing the mix of stealth, gadgets, and action that define the experience.

The demo opens with Bond and his team preparing for the mission, setting the stage for the spy thriller atmosphere. Players are given choices on how to approach each encounter—either slipping in quietly and avoiding detection or going in guns blazing. The first 20 minutes highlight both approaches, showing how flexible the game can be depending on player style.

Following the gameplay, the video shifts into a developer-led segment that breaks down some of the core mechanics. This includes a closer look at Bond’s gadgets, stealth systems, and combat tools, as well as how these elements work together to support the game’s flow.

The gameplay reveal made its debut during Sony’s recent State of Play event, immediately sparking excitement from fans eager for a proper Bond game. With its cinematic presentation and a balance of tactical stealth and sharp shooting, 007: First Light is shaping up to deliver on the fantasy of stepping into Bond’s shoes.

The game is set to launch on March 27, 2026, across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.