IO Interactive has uploaded the opening 13 minutes of its upcoming James Bond game to YouTube in 4K. The move follows reports that some players obtained the disc early. The game launches May 26 for pre-order customers and May 27 for others.
The studio said a few users got hold of the disc ahead of the official release date. To counter unofficial uploads, it chose to share the sequence officially so viewers could see it as intended.
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IO Interactive's new James Bond game 007 First Light sold over 1.5 million copies across platforms within its first day of release. The title reached a peak of 68,477 concurrent players on Steam. The studio plans ongoing support similar to its Hitman series.
IO Interactive released official footage of the first 13 minutes from its upcoming James Bond game 007 First Light after an early disc leak appeared online.
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IO Interactive says it is really happy that recent previews of 007: First Light are making clear the James Bond game is not like its Hitman series. The studio wants players to understand the differences ahead of the May 27 release.
Rasmus Poulsen, art director for IO Interactive's 007: First Light, has clarified that the limited edition DualSense PS5 controller's straight-line design is intentional. The design draws from the game's UI and 'light' themes rather than a traditional gun barrel rifling. Poulsen shared these insights in recent interviews alongside hands-on previews of the game.
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Fans of the game 007 First Light are requesting refunds after learning of a planned addition of Denuvo DRM before the title launches.
An unencrypted build of Forza Horizon 6 appeared online several days before its scheduled release. Players accessed and cracked the game files, prompting immediate bans from the developers.
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The official Assassin’s Creed account publicly criticized a well-known leaker on X for posting an image from a private playtest that had been heavily altered using AI. The exchange unfolded on May 5, 2026, after the leaker shared what he claimed was an early screenshot from the rumored title codenamed Invictus. Ubisoft confirmed the image originated from internal testing but rejected the edited version as misinformation.