Hakan Abrak, CEO and Co-Owner of IO Interactive, and Game Director of 007 First Light will be interviewed on-stage for a chat that will dive into the development of the number one action title 007 First Light, IO Interactive’s fastest-selling and highest-rated game to date. The fireside chat will take place at Game Republic New Horizons, the UK games industry conference taking place at the Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough 14th-16th October. The announcement was featured on GamesIndustry.biz
007 First Light is a thrilling narrative action-adventure game where you follow James Bond as a young, resourceful, and sometimes reckless recruit in MI6’s training programme and discover an origin story of the world’s most famous spy.
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