{"id":89836,"date":"2026-05-08T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/?p=89836"},"modified":"2026-05-08T17:47:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T12:17:04","slug":"chase-status-and-dimitri-vegas-to-feature-as-in-game-characters-in-007-first-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/05\/08\/chase-status-and-dimitri-vegas-to-feature-as-in-game-characters-in-007-first-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Chase &amp; Status and Dimitri Vegas to Feature as In-Game Characters in \u2018007: First Light\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Players will also get the chance to interact with Dimitri Vegas\u2019 character in this immersive, reimagined James Bond origin story game, releasing on May 27.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new game from IO Interactive based on the reimagined origin story of the iconic James Bond is scheduled to arrive later this month. The gripping video game casts <strong>Dimitri Vegas<\/strong> and <strong>Chase &amp; Status<\/strong> in \u2018007: First Light.\u2019 Chase &amp; Status will appear behind the decks in a club sequence, taking the action to the next level with one of their remixes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A blog post on IO Interactive\u2019s website <a href=\"https:\/\/djmag.com\/news\/chase-status-and-dimitri-vegas-feature-new-james-bond-video-game-007-first-light\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reveals<\/a> how the renowned drum &amp; bass duo will be introduced in the game, as \u201ctheir arrival lands in the middle of a packed club sequence, where Bond will have to navigate through lights, crowds, and a sound system pushing one of the duo\u2019s remixes at full volume. It\u2019s a modern pop-culture touchstone that keeps Bond in step with the world around him.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">From underground beats to high-stakes espionage, get ready to turn the speakers up.<br><br>Chase &amp; Status are stepping into the world of 007 First Light and this re-imagined origin story for James Bond.<br><br>Are you ready to join the set?<br><br>Pre-order now and unlock a free Deluxe Edition\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EnZGly8Urr\">pic.twitter.com\/EnZGly8Urr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 007 First Light (@007GameIOI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/007GameIOI\/status\/2049141743472226771?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 28, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Dimitri Vegas was recruited to produce an exclusive James Bond remix for the game. The Belgian DJ has also played the remix at Tomorrowland. His role in \u2018007: First Light\u2019 takes things one step further as players will get the opportunity to interact with his character.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSo excited to be joining the cast of the upcoming #007firstlight game and be part of the James Bond universe. Can\u2019t wait for you all to experience this epic origin story from IO Interactive\u2026 owww and of course I had to surprise the #tomorrowland winter crowd with the exclusive #jamesbond remix I did for the videogame,\u201d Vegas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/007Gameioi\/posts\/122165879174894700\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wrote<\/a> in a post shared on his social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following artists like Travis Scott, Snoop Dogg, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, Phil Collins, and more making cameos in video games, it&#8217;s now time for Chase &amp; Status and Dimitri Vegas to join big names who have reached a wider audience with their appearances as in-game characters. This is an exciting opportunity for fans of electronic music artists, James Bond and video game enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018007: First Light\u2019 arrives on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC on May 27, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more dance music updates,\u00a0follow TFword on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tf.word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You May Also Like:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2025\/09\/29\/fortnite-unveils-in-game-interactive-experience-with-daft-punk\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"81042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fortnite Unveils In-Game Interactive Experience With Daft Punk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2022\/06\/09\/games-that-let-you-customize-your-music-playlists\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"19615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Games That Let You Customize Your Music Playlists<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2023\/03\/10\/artists-who-have-had-in-game-concerts-on-roblox\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"40065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Artists Who Have Had In-Game Concerts on Roblox<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Players will also get the chance to interact with Dimitri Vegas\u2019 character in this immersive, reimagined James Bond origin story game, releasing on May 27. A new game from IO Interactive based on the reimagined origin story of the iconic James Bond is scheduled to arrive later this month. The gripping video game casts Dimitri<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/05\/08\/chase-status-and-dimitri-vegas-to-feature-as-in-game-characters-in-007-first-light\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":184965154,"featured_media":89852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7915,4294],"tags":[4363,10251,2980],"coauthors":[5154],"class_list":["post-89836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-featured","category-music","tag-chase-status","tag-dimitri-vegas","tag-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184965154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89836"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89856,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89836\/revisions\/89856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89836"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=89836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}