United Kingdom, Oct. 14 -- 007: First Light's combat and tone is heavily inspired by the Daniel Craig era of James Bond films.

Speaking with Edge Magazine, IO Interactive's team explained that their young Bond wouldn't start out as a flawless spy, but rather a grounded, ambitious recruit.

Creative director Hakan Abrak explained the studio "didn't want to create this superman from day one" with their Bond, "where he's on top of the world, and he's hardened and seasoned, and he's had his heartbreaks and now he's hidden behind this iron armor".

He added: "That's not necessarily interesting."

Narrative and cinematic director Martin Emborg emphasised 007: First Light would be different to other on-screen Bonds, particularly with 1962's Dr....