1.5M Sales Expose Amazon’s Risky James Bond Game Grab

007 First Light’s 1.5M-day launch gave Bond games momentum. Amazon’s sequel control could put that at risk.

Key takeaways

• 007 First Light appears to have given Bond gaming a visible burst of launch momentum, and Amazon’s response should not be to yank the steering wheel from **IO Inte...
• That concern comes from a real rights wrinkle, not fan paranoia. Because Amazon owns MGM, it is now an indirect steward of the Bond IP, and reports point to gr...
• > Amazon Games GM Jeffrey Gattis said Amazon “didn't have the full rights to this First Light James Bond game,” but future titles would be “done by MGM and, theoretica...
• That “theoretically” is doing a lot of work.

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