Screenshot Galleries for 007: First Light Now Online
Exciting news for all Bond fans: We’ve just published the very first two screenshot galleries on ExpectingMrBond.com! If you’re curious about the visual style and atmosphere of the upcoming game
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Is Leica Building James Bond’s Sharpest Gadget Yet?
We expected Leica to give Bond a camera. And they did — one with remarkable sharpness. In more ways than one. When Leica was announced as one of the official
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What’s Under the Tarp? Decoding the Mystery Car in 007: First Light
For over six decades, James Bond and Aston Martin have been an inseparable pair—from the iconic DB5 in Goldfinger to the muscular DBS in Casino Royale. And when 007: First
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A Castle, a Cover, and the Carpathians: Why Bond Might Be Headed to Slovakia
When 007: First Light was officially revealed, the trailer gave us plenty to dissect—from moody lighting and fast cuts to exotic vehicles and ambiguous new characters. But for those watching closely, a
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007: First Light Heads to Gamescom – Gameplay Reveal Likely
IO Interactive has officially confirmed its attendance at Gamescom 2025, marking a major milestone not just for the studio, but for fans eagerly awaiting 007: First Light. The Danish developer
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007: First Light and the Creative Bond Between IOI and MGM
When IO Interactive first revealed it would tackle a James Bond game, it felt like a natural match. Known for its stylish, stealth-focused Hitman series, the Danish studio seemed well-positioned
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The Quickest Shot: A Closer Look at Bond’s Dart Gun in 007: First Light
It’s the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment that has gadget fans pausing their playback. Amidst the restrained tension of the 007: First Light reveal trailer, there’s a brief but intriguing detail: James Bond
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007: First Light – PR Rolls Forward in Brighton
IO Interactive is beginning to roll out its promotional efforts for 007: First Light. As part of this year’s Develop:Brighton conference, the studio hosted a Game Dev Mixer, offering a
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Bond’s Yellow DBS – A Tribute Hiding in Plain Sight
In the 007: First Light reveal trailer, James Bond barrels down narrow mountain roads in a bright yellow Aston Martin, chasing a red Jaguar through dense forests, twisting curves, stone
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Fans Speak Up – No Brazilian Portuguese or Turkish in 007: First Light
007: First Light promises a cinematic, story-driven Bond experience. But for fans in Turkey and Brazil, one detail in the game’s official listings has caused disappointment — and sparked a
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From Gun Barrel to OHMSS: Classic Bond Cinema Lives On in First Light
007: First Light tells a new origin story for James Bond — but it also brings back some of the franchise’s most iconic cinematic elements. From the swirling Gun Barrel
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Welcome to ExpectingMrBond.com
The name’s Bond… or at least, everything around him. Welcome to ExpectingMrBond.com – your new unofficial HQ for all things 007: First Light, the upcoming James Bond video game from IO Interactive. This site is made
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Lennie James Confirms Role as Greenway in 007: First Light—And Mentions Patrick Gibson as Bond
Actor Lennie James has confirmed his involvement in the upcoming Bond origin game 007: First Light—and, in doing so, revealed that Patrick Gibson will portray the game’s young version of
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Expanded 2-CD Score of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service Released by La-La Land Records
To me, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service has always been one of the most underrated entries in the James Bond franchise. Diana Rigg as Tracy is brilliant – smart, independent,
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Trading Places: The Curious Case of 009 and 007
In the world of MI6, few numbers carry as much weight as 007. But one agent has repeatedly appeared in the shadow—or in the place—of James Bond: 009. Across multiple