007 First Light has seemingly hit the ground running, and after the gameplay reveal recently, the hype behind io Interactive’s first non-Hitman game in years is big. We sat down with Theuns Smit, Senior Producer on the game, during Gamescom 2025, and had a chat about what we can expect once the game drops next…
IO Interactive has been showcasing their upcoming efforts with 007 First Light, their first foray into the world of the British Secret Agent James Bond. History has seen both good and bad versions of the character in the video game industry, and fans were excited when the project was first announced way back in 2020,…
IO Interactive finally gave the world a deep dive look at what they’ve been cooking up with 007 First Light, but at the back end of August, select media were invited to see it early at Gamescom, and also speak to some of those responsible for bringing this all-new James Bond into our hands. During…
Dead Reset is proof that we, as an audience, need to be ready for a return to the somewhat archaic age of Full Motion Video (FMV) games, but with a modern twist, dark, brooding story, and some genuinely impressive body horror that’ll leave you wretching one moment, intrigued the next, and laughing after. If you’re…
One of my many appointments during Gamescom 2025 was to be one of the few lucky enough to see early gameplay footage of io Interactive’s 007 First Light. Like many, when it was announced, I was a little skeptical. Did it make sense for the long-standing Hitman dev to be taking the reins for the…
2025 is absolutely stacked for releases, arguably up there with some of the biggest and best years in gaming ever, and it’s still got a fair bit to go. That’s why it’s all too easy to miss a release here and there, especially a AA one, but I implore you, do not sleep on Hell…
There’s no getting away from the fact that these days, if you decide to release a kart racing game that consists of a cast of familiar faces from multiple franchises, you’re going to be called a Mario Kart rip-off. The same thing has happened to countless games in the past, and it happened to Sonic…
Gamescom is THE event to attend every year, now that E3 is no longer with us. Summer Game Fest is catching up, but for now, if you want to get your games out there to the wider world, then the German game event is the go-to event to get the maximum amount of eyes on…
It’s been a little bit of time since the last entry in the Mafia franchise, with the somewhat maligned Mafia III, and now Hangar 13 is gracing us with the latest entry, and the earliest (being that it’s a prequel) in Mafia: The Old Country. The fundamentals may not have changed; you’re still in a…
By now, 2026 has quickly become the year of GTA 6. With the delay shocking no one, and other publishers waiting to see what would happen regarding the crime franchise’s release, it seems a no-brainer that every gamer and their dog would be looking forward to next year with one main game in mind. I…
