← Back to feed Music & Entertainment

007 First Light’s developer lays off staff but claims its next franchise will continue

The Verge 30 June 2026 4h ago
007 First Light’s developer lays off staff but claims its next franchise will continue
82
Relevance
18/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
11/15
Depth
10/15
Relevance Freshness Authority Brand Depth
IO Interactive, the studio behind the Hitman series and 007 First Light, announced that it is laying off staff after a relationship with an "external partner" on its next big franchise, Project Fantasy, "has come to an end." IO has described Project Fantasy as an "online fantasy RPG", and Kotaku and Bloomberg report that Microsoft, […]
Read Full Article → The Verge ↗