Project 007: James Bond Origin Story Game Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2

Attention all fans of espionage and action, the GoldenEye community has a reason to celebrate! IO Interactive has thrilling news for you: their much-anticipated James Bond game, known as Project 007, is set to grace the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. According to IO Interactive's official website, this game promises to delve into an entirely new narrative within the iconic Bond universe.

"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 developer announced, setting the stage for what fans can expect from the game's storyline.

In an exclusive interview with IGN back in October, IO Interactive's head, Hakan Abrak, shared his excitement about crafting a fresh origin story for the legendary 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 explained to IGN. Abrak emphasized the project's scope, "It's completely beginning and becoming a story, hopefully for a big trilogy out there in the future. And equally important and exciting, 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."

While the release date remains under wraps, eager fans can stay updated with all the latest announcements from the Nintendo Direct by visiting this link.