007: First Light Developer Sets Its Sights On Delivering Better Gunplay Than Hitman
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007: First Light Developer Sets Its Sights On Delivering Better Gunplay Than Hitman
"Krogh added that gunplay in 007: First Light is designed to feel fluid and responsive, giving Bond a lethal--and mechanically satisfying--option for when his license to kill is activated. In comparison, using guns in IO's Hitman games carried significant risks, as being caught using a weapon would typically result in Agent 47 having to face off against a small army of persistent foes."
"007: First Light launches on March 27, 2026, for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2, and in case you missed the recent gameplay livestream, you can check out 14 new things we learned about the James Bond game and how IO built some of its biggest levels yet for its secret agent simulator. Preorders are also available now for standard and deluxe editions, as well as a 007: First Light collector's edition that comes with a golden gun."
007: First Light makes ranged combat a core, viable gameplay option by designing gunplay to feel fluid and responsive, giving Bond a mechanically satisfying shooting experience. Hitman previously treated ranged combat as a last resort, with authentic handling characteristics such as recoil and bullet drop-off that made firearms risky and impractical compared to staged accidents. Being caught with a weapon in Hitman often triggered overwhelming enemy responses. 007: First Light launches on March 27, 2026, across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2. Preorders are available, including a collector's edition that features a golden gun.
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