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007 First Light's PC performance isn't quite martini-smooth, but it's a damn sight better than that stuttering reveal footage

Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed·James Archer·3 days ago
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Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun/IO Interactive While Mark’s off doing the actual review and/or agonising over watch straps , I’ve spent my time with 007 First Light slowly moving a laser beam up between its legs, demanding it reveal its PC performance secrets. Which it did immediately and without protest, to be fair. But you know the saying: when you’re holding a laser, everything looks like James Bond’s crotch. How First Light runs on PCs is also a matter I’ve been genuinely curious about for months; you may remember how its big in-game footage reveal coughed and spluttered with framerate dips during the heavier action bits, a remarkably candid admission of technical work-in-progress for what essentially a very long trailer. Not encouraging in itself, and not something you’d want in the finished game, and yet as the opposite of a bullshot ... kind of endearing? Maybe?…

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