007 First Light dev on why the Nintendo Switch 2 version was delayed, frame rate talk, using new rendering technique for the sytem
IO Interactive has detailed the reasons behind the repeated delays of 007 First Light on the Nintendo Switch 2, citing the need for a "brief breather" for the development team and marketing requests, pushing the release to March 2027. The studio is prioritizing a stable 30 FPS and is employing a new 'Meshlets' rendering technique, which contributes to the extended development time. While some compromises in object detail are made compared to PC, the core gameplay and experience are intended to remain identical.
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