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IO Interactive

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IO Interactive A/S (IOI) is a Danish video game developer and publisher based in Copenhagen, best known for creating and developing the Hitman and Kane and Lynch franchises. IO Interactive's most recent game is 007 First Light, released in 2026.

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Quick facts

Country
Denmark
Founded
1998
Website
www.ioi.dk
Industry
video game industry
Headquarters
Copenhagen

How IO Interactive connects to other topics

publisher of Hitman 3
developer of Hitman
developer of Hitman 3
developer of 007 First Light
is ceo of by Hakan Abrak
made by Hitman
developer of Hitman: Blood Money - Reprisal
developer of Project 007
is works at by Tom Marcham
is works at by Martin Emborg

Articles Mentioning IO Interactive

Amazon MGM and IO Interactive's Bond: Future Uncertain for 007 First Light Sequel

Amazon MGM asserts its rights over future James Bond games, stating it's "too early" to discuss projects despite a "great relationship" with 007 First Light devs IO Interactive. The announcement follows Amazon's 2025 acquisition of Bond rights and IO's successful but publisher-bound First Light. Fans of the thoroughly enjoyable action romp await clarity on potential sequels.

Jun 5, 2026

007 First Light's Opening Mission Unveiled Amidst Leak and Bond Controversy

IO Interactive releases official footage of 007 First Light's first 13 minutes after a leak, showcasing stealth gameplay reminiscent of Metal Gear Solid. The game's new, younger James Bond, played by Patrick Gibson, sparks controversy, which the developer welcomes. 007 First Light launches on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S on May 27th, 2026.

May 25, 2026

IO Interactive Shares 007 First Light's First 13 Minutes After Leak

Following the leak of its opening mission, IO Interactive has released the first 13 minutes of 007 First Light, offering a glimpse into its stealth gameplay and setting. The game, set to launch on May 27th for PS5 and PC, marks the first non-mobile James Bond title in 14 years. Despite the slow start, fans eagerly await the full experience.

May 25, 2026

IO Interactive Eager to Return to Hitman Series After Exploring Other Projects

IO Interactive, developer of 13 games over 26 years with Hitman making up more than half, expresses eagerness to return to the franchise. CEO Hakan Abrak assures fans they "cannot wait" to innovate Hitman again, despite current focus on 007 First Light and a new fantasy game. The studio acknowledges combat as a weaker area in Hitman, hinting at potential improvements in future titles.

May 6, 2026

Lennie James Calls Patrick Gibson 'Fantastic' as Bond in 007 First Light

Lennie James praises Patrick Gibson's Bond performance in 007 First Light, suggesting he deserves a shot at the next live-action film.

Apr 29, 2026

Lana Del Rey Revealed as Theme Song Artist for 007 First Light

Lana Del Rey will perform the theme song for 007 First Light, the first Bond game in over a decade, releasing on May 27.

Apr 17, 2026

Lana Del Rey's 007 First Light Theme: A Disappointing Drop

Lana Del Rey’s new theme for 007 First Light disappoints, lacking the depth fans expect. Critics have called it dull and forgettable.

Apr 17, 2026

Lana Del Rey Performs Title Song for 007 First Light

The title song for 007 First Light will be performed by Lana Del Rey, with David Arnold returning to the Bond franchise after nearly two decades.

Apr 17, 2026

Stop Getting Bond Wrong: 007: First Light Controller Design Critique

Critics are questioning the design of the 007: First Light PS5 controller. Is it missing the iconic Bond flair?

Apr 10, 2026

007 First Light Delayed on Switch 2 Until Later This Summer

IO Interactive has pushed back the launch of 007 First Light on Switch 2 to later this summer, leaving fans eager for news on the game's development.

Apr 9, 2026

007: First Light Delayed on Nintendo Switch 2 Until Summer

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007: First Light is delayed until summer, missing the May release alongside other platforms.

Apr 8, 2026

007: First Light Explores A Young Bond's Quest for Identity

In 007: First Light, a young Bond confronts his identity in a world driven by data while balancing heart with the demands of espionage.

Apr 8, 2026