The James Bond franchise has a protracted historical past of having pop stars to file its theme songs (most likely maximum memorably with Reside and Let Die), and it seems like that custom will now lengthen to online game diversifications in regards to the fictional undercover agent. IO Interactive has introduced that Lana Del Rey co-wrote and carried out the theme for 007 First Gentle, the developer’s playable James Bond beginning tale.
“First Gentle” is written and carried out through Lana Del Rey and composer David Arnold, and just like the moody and summary opening credit launched along the tune, may vaguely gesture on the subject matters of the sport. IO Interactive has up to now mentioned that its recreation specializes in a tender, green and extra reckless Bond, earlier than he advanced his trademark cool. The developer may be integrating the stealth mechanics it perfected in Hitman into the approaching recreation.
Del Rey’s private gaming enjoy would possibly start and finish along with her hit “Video Video games,” which was once it sounds as if written a few former boyfriend’s love of International of Warcraft, however the artist does know the way to write down a tune with Bond in thoughts. Lana Del Rey shared in 2024 that her tune “24” from the album Honeymoon was once firstly written for 2017’s Spectre, one in all a number of songs that have been solid apart in want of Sam Smith’s “Writing’s at the Wall.”
007 First Gentle is coming to Xbox Collection X/S, PlayStation 5 and PC on Would possibly 27, 2026. A Nintendo Transfer 2 model of the sport is now popping out this summer season.
