Attention all GoldenEye enthusiasts, the time has come to rally—IO Interactive is set to launch their much-anticipated James Bond game, Project 007, on the Nintendo Switch 2. This thrilling development was announced directly on IO Interactive's website, promising an entirely fresh narrative within the iconic Bond universe.
In Project 007, gamers will have the chance to step into the shoes of the world's most renowned Secret Agent and embark on the very first James Bond origin story. "Players will step into the shoes of the world's favorite Secret Agent to earn their 00 status in the very first James Bond origin story," the developers explained, setting the stage for an immersive journey into Bond's beginnings.
Back in October, Hakan Abrak, the head of IO Interactive, shared insights with IGN about crafting this new origin tale for the beloved spy. "What's exciting about that project is that we actually got to do an original story. So it's not a gamification of a movie," he emphasized. The game aims to be a complete origin and development story, with aspirations of expanding into a major trilogy in the future. "It's a new Bond. It's a Bond we built from the ground up for gamers. It's extremely exciting with all the tradition and all the history there is there together to work on this together with the family of creating a young Bond for gamers; a Bond that the gamers can call their own and grow with," Abrak added, highlighting the game's unique approach to the iconic character.
While the release date for Project 007 remains under wraps, fans can stay updated with all the latest announcements from the Nintendo Direct by visiting this link. Get ready to experience the thrilling world of James Bond like never before, tailored specifically for the gaming community on the Nintendo Switch 2.
