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MindsEye's founder Leslie Benzies accused internal and external saboteurs of causing the game's poor reception, amid allegations of mismanagement, crunch culture, and staff discontent, with the studio facing internal criticism and distancing from the project.
MindsEye, the debut game from Build a Rocket Boy led by ex-GTA boss Leslie Benzies, was a catastrophic failure upon release, plagued by bugs, poor management, and a toxic work environment, resulting in significant financial losses and layoffs, casting doubt on the studio's future.
A group of 93 current and former employees of Build a Rocket Boy have signed an open letter accusing the studio's leadership of mishandling layoffs, enforcing excessive overtime, and mistreating staff, leading to calls for an apology and better workplace practices.
Developers and employees of Build A Rocket Boy have signed an open letter condemning the studio's management for longstanding disrespect, mistreatment, and mishandling of redundancies following the disastrous launch of the game MindsEye, with calls for apologies, better treatment, and union recognition.
‘MindsEye’ is critically panned as one of the worst video games in history, criticized for being an embarrassment and actively hostile to players, earning a reputation as the worst game of 2025.
Ex-GTA producer Leslie Benzies blames the poor launch of MindsEye on 'saboteurs' and promises a relaunch, despite widespread criticism and technical issues that contributed to its failure.
MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy, led by Leslie Benzies, blames internal and external saboteurs for its struggles following the disastrous launch of its debut game, MindsEye, which has received extremely poor reviews and led to significant layoffs and refunds.
MindsEye, a semi-open-world action game from Leslie Benzies, is a bland, bug-ridden, and confusing mess that fails to engage despite its impressive visuals, offering a dull experience with repetitive missions and a lack of meaningful exploration or story resolution.
Build A Rocket Boy has laid off staff as it shifts focus to updates and performance improvements for its game MindsEye, amid ongoing challenges and a recent critical reception, with over 100 jobs potentially at risk and key executives having left prior to the game's release.
Build a Rocket Boy's MindsEye faces layoffs after a poorly received launch plagued with bugs and performance issues, leading to a 45-day consultation process affecting over 100 employees, amid mixed reviews and disappointment from fans.
Build a Rocket Boy is preparing for significant layoffs, potentially over 100, due to the poor launch and reception of its debut game MindsEye, which was plagued with bugs and refunds, amid ongoing legal and operational challenges.
Build A Rocket Boy faces significant challenges as its game MindsEye receives poor reviews and refunds, leading to over 100 layoffs in the UK and ongoing development issues, amid broader company turmoil and ambitious projects.
Build A Rocket Boy has begun a redundancy process affecting potentially over 100 staff following the disastrous launch of its game MindsEye, which has faced significant performance issues and poor player reception, prompting the studio to focus on post-launch support and long-term goals.
MindsEye, the worst-reviewed game of 2025, received its second hotfix to address performance, AI, and bug issues, but remains critically panned for its lack of substance despite impressive visuals.
Build a Rocket Boy released a second hotfix for MindsEye to address performance issues, bugs, and crashes following a disastrous launch, with ongoing efforts to improve the game's stability and player experience amid poor reviews and refunds.