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James Bond Will Officially Return March 2027 Following Delay
IO Interactive has announced on X that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of its acclaimed action-adventure game, 007 First Light, has been delayed until March 2027.
Key takeaways
- The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light is delayed until March 2027.
- 007 First Light was originally scheduled to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 in May 2026 alongside other platforms.
- The game has seen great success on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC since its May 2026 release.
- According to Gary Oldman and media sources, the next cinematic James Bond has been cast but not announced.
IO Interactive has announced on X that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of its acclaimed action-adventure game, 007 First Light, has been delayed until March 2027. The game originally launched in May 2026 on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, with the Switch 2 version initially planned for a simultaneous release before being pushed to Summer 2026, and now delayed further to 2027.
Nintendo Switch 2 players must wait nearly a year after other platforms to play.
In their words
“adding polish and planned to release 007 First Light on the Switch 2 during the Summer”
By the numbers
- 5 years
- since Daniel Craig left the James Bond role
- 12 months
- total delay for the preordered game
How it unfolded
- 007 First Light launches on PS5, PC, Xbox
- First delayed release window for Switch 2 version
- IO Interactive announces delay to March 2027
- New scheduled release date on Nintendo Switch 2
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Common questions
- What happened with 007 First Light?
- The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light is delayed until March 2027.
- Where can I read the original report?
- Read the full report at Screen Rant.