IO Interactive’s upcoming James Bond sport lastly has an official title after years of carrying across the Mission 007 working title. The Hitman developer’s new sport known as 007 First Gentle, and it’s set for a full reveal later this week. The studio additionally introduced its personal showcase for June 6, the place it’s going to reveal the James Bond sport and share extra particulars on the upcoming action-adventure title MindsEye, Hitman and extra.

007 First Gentle Set for Reveal This Week

The Danish developer introduced the official title of the sport in a post on X Monday, asking gamers to “earn the quantity”. 007 First Light official website gives slightly extra info, reconfirming an origin story the place gamers must earn the 00 standing as James Bond.

“007 First Gentle is a model new James Bond online game developed and revealed by IO Interactive,” the outline on the web site reads. “That includes an entirely unique Bond origin story, gamers will step into the footwear of the world’s favourite Secret Agent to earn their 00 standing.”

Following the replace, IO Interactive additionally introduced the first-ever IOI Showcase, the place the studio will totally reveal the 007 First Gentle and share updates on MindsEye and Hitman: World of Assassinations.

The showcase might be livestreamed on June 6 at 6pm PDT (June 7 at 6.30am IST) on IOI’s Twitch, YouTube and TikTok channels and can function updates, trailers, gameplay demos and a few surprises, IO stated.

Again in October 2024, IO Interactive CEO and co-owner Hakan Abrak had stated that improvement on the James Bond game was going “amazingly properly” and the studio would quickly share extra particulars. Abrak stated on the time that Mission 007 — now 007 First Gentle — could be a very unique story with a brand new James Bond that does not utilise the likeness of any actor who has performed the long-lasting undercover agent in Bond movies. The manager had additionally stated he hoped the sport might be the beginning of a brand new trilogy.

“So it isn’t a gamification of a film. It is fully starting and changing into a narrative, hopefully for a giant trilogy on the market sooner or later,” Abrak had stated.

007 First Gentle will seemingly get a reveal trailer on the IOI Showcase on June 6. The developer would possibly share a launch timeline for the sport, as properly. The James Bond sport has been within the works for some time. It was first introduced in 2020 for contemporary platforms, so it’s going to seemingly be launched on PC, PS5 and Xbox Collection S/X.