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007 First Light composers reveal their inspirations for the game’s soundtrack — ‘Our mission we set ourselves was to give the franchise a gentle nudge into the modern day, without completely reinventing it’

007 First Light composers Joe Henson and Alexis Smith share how they tried to nudge the Bond franchise into "the modern day"
The composers say they didn't want to "reinvent" Bond and had a "huge" catalogue for inspiration
They also rewatched the film series "to study the scores in a different light, now that we knew we’d be working on our own"

007 First Light composers Joe Henson and Alexis Smith have explained how they tried to modernize the Bond franchise while retaining its classic roots.

In an interview with TechRadar Gaming, Henson and Smith discussed their inspirations for the game's soundtrack and revealed that their primary goal was to push the franchise into a more contemporary direction while keeping the familiar elements fans love.

"Luckily there is a huge catalogue of music, film and novels to dive into, and we took inspiration from all of them, as well as...

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Google turned to AMD Epyc, not its own Axion chips, to secure its first confidential TPU