IO Interactive has formally dropped the primary actual information on its in-development James Bond recreation because it was initially introduced again in 2020. The sport known as 007 First Gentle, and IO revealed it with nothing however a single piece of artwork on Twitter.
The excellent news is that we gained’t have to attend too lengthy to really see extra, as a result of IO is planning some massive occasions this week.
Alongside this teaser, the developer additionally introduced its first-ever showcase. Dubbed IOI Showcase, the occasion is being held in particular person in Los Angeles this Friday, June 6. It’s additionally going ot be livestreamed, in fact, kicking off at 6pm PT, 9pm ET, 2am UK.
As you will have already realised, that’s a number of hours after Summer time Sport Fest’s kick-off present, which might be going dwell 2pm PT on the identical day. It’s very possible that Geoff Keighley’s present will deliver a first-look teaser that directs viewers in the direction of the showcase going down a few hours afterwards.
The IOI Showcase will ship our first take a look at gameplay, but it surely’s additionally going to supply some updates on IOI Companions video games such because the upcoming MindsEye, in addition to some Hitman information for good measure.
007 First Gentle doesn’t have a launch goal, and although it was initially introduced as a multi-platform title (and the beginning of a trilogy), the one formally confirmed a kind of is the upcoming Change 2. The sport will very possible even be launched day-and-date on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Friday’s occasion will little doubt clear all that up for us, and possibly even present a correct launch date for some of the mysterious video games at present in improvement.
007 First Gentle is an origin story with an authentic character that’s not primarily based on any current Bond portrayal within the movies. It stars a younger James Bond together with his personal tales in a separate canon.