
Complete Mission List and Chapter Order
All 17 missions listed in chronological order with estimated completion times, challenge counts, and collectible totals for planning your playthrough.
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007 First Light Complete Mission List
The campaign comprises 17 distinct missions spanning multiple continents and environments. This comprehensive list provides estimated completion times, challenge counts, and collectible totals for each mission, enabling efficient planning for both story-focused and completionist playthroughs.
Mission lengths assume moderate exploration without extensive side objectives. Completionist runs seeking every challenge and collectible may extend times significantly, particularly in longer missions like The Past Never Dies and Wave of the Future.
Mission 1: Against the Odds
Details:
- Location: Iceland
- Duration: ~13 minutes
- Challenges: 9
- Collectibles: 3-4
- Type: Prologue/Featured
- Highlights: Basic training, rescue operation, challenge introduction
Mission 2: In His Majesty's Secret Service
Details:
- Location: London
- Duration: ~5 minutes
- Challenges: 0
- Collectibles: 0
- Type: Interlude
- Highlights: Character introductions, story setup
Mission 3: The Needle's Eye
Details:
- Location: Malta
- Duration: ~30 minutes
- Challenges: 1
- Collectibles: 1
- Type: Interlude
- Highlights: Social stealth introduction, Mediterranean setting
Mission 4: The Heart of the Matter
Details:
- Location: London (MI6)
- Duration: ~8 minutes
- Challenges: 2
- Collectibles: 2
- Type: Investigation
- Highlights: Internal threat, character development
Mission 5: A New Home
Details:
- Location: Malta
- Duration: ~15 minutes
- Challenges: 12
- Collectibles: 3-4
- Type: Main Mission/Featured
- Highlights: Monroe confrontation, driving sequences, multiple challenges
Mission 6: A Night Out
Details:
- Location: London
- Duration: ~23 minutes
- Challenges: 2
- Collectibles: 2
- Type: Social Mission
- Highlights: High society infiltration, disguise systems
Mission 7: A Matter of Considerable Delicacy
Details:
- Duration: ~15 minutes
- Challenges: 3
- Collectibles: 3
- Type: Diplomatic
- Highlights: Negotiation systems, political complexity
Mission 8: All the Time in the World
Details:
- Location: Slovakia
- Duration: ~57 minutes
- Challenges: 27
- Collectibles: 7-9
- Type: Major Operation/Featured
- Highlights: Extended gameplay, maximum challenges, varied environments
Mission 9: Out of the Ashes
Details:
- Duration: ~18 minutes
- Challenges: 1
- Collectibles: 1
- Type: Recovery
- Highlights: Environmental navigation, evidence recovery
Mission 10: The Past Never Dies
Details:
- Location: Mauritania
- Duration: ~89 minutes
- Challenges: 23
- Collectibles: 11-12
- Type: Major Operation
- Highlights: Longest mission, desert environment, narrative climax
Mission 11: Uninvited
Details:
- Location: London
- Duration: ~75 minutes
- Challenges: 29
- Collectibles: 9-12
- Type: Urban Infiltration
- Highlights: Highest challenge count, diverse London environments
Mission 12: Knightfall
Details:
- Location: Webb Industries
- Duration: ~83 minutes
- Challenges: 24
- Collectibles: 8-11
- Type: Corporate Assault
- Highlights: Corporate infiltration, Dr. Selina Tan revelation
Mission 13: Going Old School
Details:
- Duration: ~17 minutes
- Challenges: 1
- Collectibles: 1
- Type: Classic Challenge
- Highlights: No-gadget gameplay, traditional spycraft
Mission 14: Time to Die
Details:
- Location: Vietnam
- Duration: ~79 minutes
- Challenges: 24
- Collectibles: 9-10
- Type: Major Operation
- Highlights: Jungle environments, Monroe resolution
Mission 15: Man of the Hour
Details:
- Duration: ~23 minutes
- Challenges: 3-4
- Collectibles: 3-4
- Type: Recognition/Interlude
- Highlights: Character development, finale preparation
Mission 16: Wave of the Future
Details:
- Location: Antarctica
- Duration: ~105 minutes
- Challenges: 24
- Collectibles: 8-9
- Type: Finale Part One
- Highlights: Longest combat mission, extreme environment
Mission 17: For England
Details:
- Location: London (MI6)
- Duration: ~83 minutes
- Challenges: 16
- Collectibles: 6-9
- Type: Finale/Featured
- Highlights: Campaign conclusion, 00 designation, final confrontation
Total Campaign Statistics
Overview:
- Total Missions: 17
- Total Estimated Playtime (Story): ~12-14 hours
- Total Estimated Playtime (Completionist): 40-60+ hours
- Featured Missions: 5 (Against the Odds, A New Home, All the Time in the World, For England)
- Major Operations: 5 (longer missions with 20+ challenges)
- Interludes: 4 (brief story-focused missions)
For first playthroughs, focus on story completion without worrying about challenges or collectibles. Subsequent playthroughs allow challenge hunting with full skill access and mission knowledge.
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