007 First Light review - IO Interactive's Hitman formula fits Bond like a glove

Reviewers praise IO Interactive’s 007 First Light for turning its Hitman stealth expertise into a stylish James Bond origin story.

The game emphasizes open-ended infiltration, disguises, gadgets, and cinematic spy action while still feeling authentically Bond.

Patrick Gibson’s performance and the score are singled out as standout positives.

The review suggests this could be a strong new direction for Bond games without losing the franchise’s identity.