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From Hitman's legacy to the development of 007: First Light, stay updated on the latest stealth-action news from IO Interactive.
… On Tuesday, IO Interactive announced the news in a post on X , but didn't specifically name Microsoft or Xbox, instead saying a "relationship with an external partner on our own IP, Project Fantasy , has come to an end." IO Interactive stated that it will have to make "staffing decisions" in respon… …
… Developer IO Interactive announced last week that its young Bond game sold 1.5 million copies in its first 24 hours on the market, reaching that milestone faster than any of the studio's Hitman games. …
… 007 First Light is the first James Bond console game in over a decade and features gameplay inspired by IO Interactive's stealth-action series Hitman . It will serve as an origin story of sorts for Bond, showing how he earned his reputation and the moniker 007 during his early days with MI6. …
… Sweeping shots of car logos and carefully placed Coca-Cola cans leave no questions as to how IO Interactive pulled together enough budget to make such a lavish, polished game that rivals Uncharted 4: A Thief's End . …
… "These are hard, but necessary decisions, in order to retain the long-term future of IO Interactive as one of the very few fully independent AAA developer and publisher, as well as to give Project Fantasy the best possible foundation to succeed under our own passion and direction," IOI said. …
… "This decision allows us to ensure the experience meets the level of quality you players deserve on day one," IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak said at the time. Polygon has reached out to IO Interactive for comment on the Switch 2 delay. …
Sign in to your Polygon.com account A security flaw in the Indonesian Game Rating System IGRS was discovered over the weekend, leading to footage from several video game titles — including IO Interactive's upcoming James Bond game, 007: First Light — being leaked online. …
… A version for Nintendo Switch 2 is planned for later in the summer. It's developed by IO Interactive, the long-time developer behind Hitman, a well-liked series of Rube Goldberg machines set in Trip Advisor's top 23 vacation destinations of 2023. …
… Eurogamer's Rick Lane awards 007 First Light four stars and says it's "less cerebral and replayable than IO's World of Assassination trilogy," but makes up for it with its immense charm. " First Light is not IO Interactive's best game. …
… It's certainly not the first time a video game has had sensitive information and material leaked online — IO Interactive's James Bond origin story, 007: First Light , had its ending leaked earlier this year. …