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See our ethics statement.Image: IO InteractiveCameron FaulknerCloseCameron FaulknerPosts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All by Cameron Faulkner is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025.IO Interactive’s 007 First Light is here, and it’s just as stunning a James Bond mov — err, video game — as we hoped it would be. Pardon the confusion, the title’s engaging tutorial really feels like you’re watching a great Bond movie at times. Whether you’re a longtime Hitman fan who’s been eagerly waiting for the studio’s latest game or not, there are deals to be had on both the PlayStation 5 and Steam PC versions.007 First Light$61$7013% off$61$61 at Fanatical (Steam, Standard)$63 at Costco (PS5, Standard)$70 at Fanatical (Steam, Deluxe)Costco members, for instance, can already take advantage of an online-only deal on the disc-based PS5 version, which knocks it down to $62.99 (originally $69.99). It’s not a big discount, but it’s currently the best out there across major retailers. If you have a desktop PC or handheld gaming PC powerful enough to run the game, the Steam version is a little cheaper at Fanatical. The standard digital edition is going for $60.89, while the deluxe digital edition, which includes in-game cosmetics, is down to $69.59 (about $10 off).RelatedAt $549, Lenovo’s Legion Go S gaming handheld is suddenly a good dealSome of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekendFirst Light is similar in a sense to recent Hitman games. It’s a third-person stealth sandbox game, after all, but it has a little more in common with Naughty Dog’s Uncharted series thanks to its hand-to-hand combat system, quippy protagonist, and wide variety of missions that either have you on foot using fun gadgets or behind the wheel of a muscle car.Read our full 007 First Light review.Verge ShoppingSign up to get the best deals on products we’ve found and tested sent to your inbox.Email (required)Sign UpBy submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Notice. 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The game 007 First Light, developed by IO Interactive, is presented as a highly engaging title that reviewers consider among the best action games available. The experience is characterized by a tutorial that immerses the player in a style reminiscent of a James Bond film, suggesting a narrative and presentation that is highly cinematic. The gameplay mechanics position the title as a third-person stealth sandbox game, yet it incorporates elements that draw comparison to series such as Naughty Dog’s Uncharted, particularly through its hand-to-hand combat system and the variety of missions offered. Players are provided with diverse objectives, allowing them to navigate scenarios either on foot using inventive gadgets or by engaging in vehicular combat with muscle cars.

Commercial availability for 007 First Light is currently offered with significant discounts across major platforms. Deals are available for both the PlayStation 5 and Steam PC versions. For instance, pricing information from various retailers indicates discounts ranging from thirteen percent off the original price, with specific deals noted for Fanatical and Costco members for the PlayStation 5 version, as well as digital pricing for the Steam edition, including deluxe editions that incorporate in-game cosmetics at reduced rates. This competitive pricing strategy ensures that the game is accessible to a wider audience. The review provided by Cameron Faulkner, an editor specializing in deals and gaming hardware, highlights the game's success in blending action, stealth, and cinematic presentation, solidifying its appeal for both established fans of similar franchises and new players.