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Build A Rocket Boy confirms it has begun the redundancy process following MindsEye's disastrous launch

Build A Rocket Boy has been hit with layoffs following MindsEye's disastrous launch.

TechRadar

MindsEye's catastrophic launch to be followed by layoffs at former GTA producer's studio

The layoffs are likely to affect over 100 people.

PC Gamer

After a rocky launch, MindsEye is officially this year's worst-rated game according to Metacritic, ranking below 183 other games

Reviews have been far from positive

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MindsEye review: "An uninspired and forgettable sci-fi action adventure that feels like a Netflix movie you watch while on your phone"

GamesRadar

MindsEye dev says new performance hotfix is "the first in a series of patches," but with 40% positive reviews and just over 500 players on Steam, it would take a miracle to turn this train around

Ex-GTA dev's new action-adventure is off to a truly bleak start

GamesRadar

MindsEye review – a dystopian future that plays like it’s from 2012

A lot of work and ambition have gone into this strange, sometimes likable cover-shooter throwback

The Guardian - UK

MindsEye is getting 3 hotfixes this month to remedy its rough launch as devs explain those viral bugs "were caused by a memory leak" that "impacted roughly 1 in 10 of our players"

Build a Rocket Boy developers were apparently working "tirelessly throughout the night"

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'The game should speak for itself': MindsEye's publisher denies developer claims of a conspiratorial 'effort to trash' it

Never you mind.

PC Gamer

Sponsored streams for former GTA dev's new game MindsEye aren't going to plan - sponsor apparently cancels one stream and another creator actually laughs while promoting it

"The sponsor does not want to do this right now."

GamesRadar

Disastrous MindsEye launch plagued by performance issues — even an RTX 5090 can't deliver 60 fps despite 19GB VRAM usage, developer working on a fix

MindsEye players are complaining of poor performance despite having hardware that exceeds the game's recommended requirements.

Tom’s Hardware

MindsEye hotfix promised for the end of this week as Steam rating sinks back down to 'mostly negative'

A sponsored stream by CohhCarnage was also "paused" at the last minute.

PC Gamer

"MindsEye definitely needed a delay": GTA 5 veteran's new action game is here with 'Mixed' Steam reviews and "bugs galore," as players share spaghettified NPCs and cars with lives of their own

It's not off to a great start

GamesRadar

I've played 2 hours of MindsEye and it's pretty bad so far, I'm afraid

The new action game from ex-GTA producer Leslie Benzies is out on Steam now.

PC Gamer

MindsEye continues to project confidence: ex-GTA 5 lead's new game is available physically, but the devs ask folks to delay streams until official launch time – meanwhile a 7-hour "100% walkthrough" is already on YouTube

"If you can save this for later, it would be great"

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MindsEye is set to launch next week, so it's probably not great that the studio's chief financial officer and chief legal officer have both resigned

The MindsEye saga gets weirder.

GamesRadar

GTA 5 dev says his new open-world game is 20 hours of no-filler content at a now-quaint $60 because players "worried about the price of eggs" want "value for money"

"I think people want the meat, and they want the potatoes"

PC Gamer

MindsEye co-CEO claims there's a 'concerted effort' to trash the game ahead of its release: 'I do KNOW that there are bot farms posting negative comments and dislikes'

The new game from former Rockstar producer Leslie Benzies is out in less than two weeks.

GamesRadar

Exec on former GTA 5 lead's new open-world game MindsEye says negative reactions have come from a "financed" and "concerted effort to trash the game and the studio"

"Doesn't take much to guess who"

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IO Interactive's upcoming MindsEye system requirements recommend an RTX 4070 or above, which makes my new rig want to cry

Even the minimum requirements feel quite high.

GamesRadar

GTA veteran's new open-world game uses a camera trick while you drive "to make you feel like you're on the edge of control, almost like you're in a Fast & Furious film"

It sounds like MindsEye has all the racing and care action we love from Grand Theft Auto

TechRadar

MindsEye, the single-player dystopian action game from a former GTA producer gets June release date

MindsEye is launching on June 10 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

GamesRadar

GTA 5 veteran's new open-world game sounds like a mix of the wildest Roblox and Minecraft servers

"It won't just be ours"

GamesRadar

Legendary GTA 5 veteran's new open-world game is actually a "fake open world," but its central city sounds a lot like Cyberpunk 2077

MindsEye might not have an open world, but its devs have "really tried to build on the depth" of it

PC Gamer

Former GTA producer's GTA-like shooter will come out before GTA 6

Third-person action shooter MindsEye, from former Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies, is due out this summer.

GamesRadar

Former GTA 5 lead properly shows off his new city-sized action game coming this summer, and yep, it looks like Cyberpunk 2077 meets GTA

MindsEye, the latest from Rockstar North's Leslie Benzies, is due this year

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