007 First Light Launch
4 videos · score: 34,855 · first seen May 26, 2026
IO Interactive releases the James Bond origin-story game 007 First Light. Jacksepticeye streams to find his face-scanned cameo, Gameranx posts a 'Before You Buy' and a tips video, and Skill Up publishes its review, all within the launch's first two days.

007 First Light - Before You Buy
In a 'Before You Buy' review, Jake Baldino of IO Interactive examines the gameplay mechanics and first impressions of the newly released video game '007 First Light', highlighting its blend of Hitman-style stealth and Uncharted-like combat, while noting its padded levels and underwhelming final boss.

I'm in 007 First Light
Streamer Sean (BigBoss) live-streams '007 First Light' on a weak PC to find his own face-scanned cameo character, claiming his full face and body scan with bald cap and facial dots was used and that the game's reviews are 'all incredible'.

I recommend: 007 First Light (Review)
IO Interactive's '007 First Light' review finds the game captures the James Bond franchise essence but is marred by an unreconciled tension between immersive sim and action elements, a terrible opening act, persistent pacing issues, and padding that should have been cut to 10-12 hours.

007 First Light: 10 Things The Game DOESN'T TELL YOU
In a tutorial for the newly released '007 First Light', the creator details the game's purist difficulty inconsistencies, an instant kill exploit using thrown objects near ledges, and the necessity of online for tactical sim mode progression.