007 First Light sequel will come from Amazon Games says James Bond boss

June 3, 2026 - 21:34

The James Bond franchise is moving ahead with a follow-up to the surprise hit "007 First Light," according to the series' official gatekeeper. In a recent interview, the Bond brand manager confirmed that Amazon Games will handle the sequel, marking a deeper partnership between the film property and the gaming giant.

"007 First Light," which launched earlier this year, was praised for its stealth-focused gameplay and original story set in Bond's early career. The game avoided the pitfalls of movie tie-ins by creating a fresh narrative, and it quickly gained a loyal following. Now, the boss of the Bond franchise says the next chapter is already in development, though details on the plot or release window remain under wraps.

This move signals a shift in how the Bond brand approaches video games. After years of licensed titles tied to specific films, the success of "First Light" suggests a new strategy: treating games as standalone adventures. Amazon Games, which also holds the rights to a massively multiplayer online game set in the Bond universe, now has two major projects on its plate.

Fans are eager to see if the sequel will continue the story of the young agent or leap into a new era. For now, the only certainty is that Bond's digital future is in capable hands.