007 First Light vs Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
IO's Bond origin leans into Hitman-style stealth but needs polish; Indy's first-person disguise play is ready now on Game Pass.
IO Interactive nails Bond's origin with a stealth-combat blend that earnes the 00 status—skip if you hate Hitman's patience.
Deserves your Game Pass queue slot — Great Circle holds its own next to Last Crusade, and the April 2025 PS5 port added native 4K Pro support.
Steam popularity
Shared scale — sparklines are directly comparable across both games.
007 First Light
Jun 2026 peak CCU 39,153
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Jun 2026 peak CCU 1,161 ↑ 114% MoM
All-time peak 8,242
Key differences
Stealth style
007 uses Hitman-like sandbox stealth with gadgets and tactical routes.
Indy uses first-person disguise stealth akin to Dishonored, with less-lethal combat.
Release readiness
Expected 2026 release; no platform details confirmed, wait for reviews.
Available now on Xbox, PC Game Pass, and PS5 with native 4K Pro support.
Critical reception
Preview verdict praises stealth but flags unpolished driving and boss fights.
Strong 8.7/10 for story and stealth; holds its own next to Last Crusade.
Which one is for you?
Pick 007 First Light if
- You loved IO's Hitman series and want Bond's origin story.
- You prefer tactical stealth over fast-paced shooting.
- You're willing to wait for reviews and possible patches.
Pick Indiana Jones and the Great Circle if
- You have Xbox Game Pass or PC Game Pass — it's day-one.
- You enjoy first-person exploration with disguise mechanics.
- You want a polished experience with strong reviews already.
Bottom line
If you crave a polished stealth-adventure now, go with Indiana Jones. If you're a Hitman fan willing to wait, keep an eye on 007 First Light's final release.