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007 First Light Interview - IO Interactive’s Hakan Abrak On Bringing The Iconic Secret Agent To Life

For several decades now, when you ask someone to name the gaming equivalent of James Bond, chances are they will mention Agent 47. Ever since the debut entry in IO Interactive’s Hitman series first ...
Variety

As ‘Hitman’ Turns 25, IO Interactive CEO Talks Eminem-Slim Shady Collab, ‘007 First Light’ Inspiration and Future of the Video Game Franchise: ‘Of Course There’s ...

IO Interactive has had some big things to celebrate this fall, from The Game Award nomination for its much-anticipated James Bond game “007 First Light” to the 25th anniversary of its “Hitman” ...
GamesIndustry

The Big IO Interactive Interview: Hakan Abrak on James Bond, Dispatch, and the GTA 6 delay

So, what's the news from IO Interactive? Well, in the context of Hitman turning 25, we just want to make some noise, honestly. In times where most of the news we are getting these days is a bit bleak ...
Game Rant

007 First Light Dev Talks What to Expect From Upcoming James Bond Game

After being first teased years ago, IO Interactive's 007 First Light has finally shown its hand. The third-person action-adventure game introduces a young James Bond who is attempting to earn his 00 ...
Play Station Universe

IO Interactive Isn’t Finished With Hitman World Of Assassination Just Yet

IO Interactive’s Martin Ansdal has revealed during an interview with PCGamesN that the studio is not done with Hitman: World of Assassination yet, despite the fact its next major project — 007: First ...
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IO Interactive interview on making Hitman and 007

GameCentral interviews the CEO of IO Interactive about 007: First Light, Eminem in Hitman, and what’s gone wrong with the video games industry this generation. Ever since Covid and the decline of E3 ...
GamesRadar+

007 First Light contains some of "the largest" missions Hitman developer IO Interactive has "ever done" before, which could make it one of the studio's biggest games yet

IO Interactive, the studio behind gems like Hitman, might just be releasing its biggest game yet with 007 First Light – a title that starts nice and slow, but quickly picks up pace. Speaking to ...
Play Station Universe

IO Interactive CEO Says ‘Of Course There Will Be More Hitman’ As Series Marks 25th Anniversary

Speaking during an interview with Variety, Hakan Abrak, CEO of IO Interactive, has said that there will “of course” be more Hitman games beyond the current Hitman World of Assassination, having ...
Shacknews

IO Interactive CEO says publishing more 3rd party games 'remains to be seen' following MindsEye

Back in 2024, IO Interactive launched IOI Partners with the ambition of getting into third-party publishing. It was exciting to see what IOIP might release, but it ended up being MindsEye from former ...
The Escapist

Exclusive with IO Interactive devs: “There’s a layer of chaos”: Hitman’s Slim Shady mission is the rare rap crossover that actually gets it

There’s a particular kind of grin you get from a Hitman kill that’s so elaborate it borders on performance art — the sort where Agent 47 isn’t just murdering someone, he’s workshopping a bit. That’s ...
GameSpot

The Hitman Franchise Will Continue, IO Interactive Confirms

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. What's next for the Hitman franchise? Developer IO Interactive isn't spilling the beans on its future plans for Agent 47, but the studio has confirmed ...