IO Interactive's 007 First Light Hits 56,000 Concurrent Players on Steam
The strong launch numbers and positive reception confirm that IO Interactive's take on the James Bond IP has found an immediate audience, blending the studio's signature flexible stealth with cinematic spy-movie set pieces.
Key Facts
- IO Interactive released 007 First Light on May 26 across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
- The game peaked at around 56,000 concurrent players on Steam.
- 007 First Light holds a Very Positive user rating on Steam.
- A Nintendo Switch 2 version is due in late summer 2026.
- The game follows a young James Bond during his trainee days.
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IO Interactive released 007 First Light on May 26 across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The spy action-adventure game, which follows a young James Bond during his trainee days, peaked at around 56,000 concurrent players on Steam and holds a Very Positive user rating. A Nintendo Switch 2 version is due in late summer 2026.
IO Interactive released 007 First Light on May 26 across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The spy action-adventure game, which follows a young James Bond during his trainee days, peaked at around 56,000 concurrent players on Steam and holds a Very Positive user rating. A Nintendo Switch 2 version is due in late summer 2026.
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