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MindsEye Developers Say They've Been Laid Off Amid Questions Over Build a Rocket Boy's Future

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Several developers from MindsEye, a game that launched in June 2025 to widespread criticism and technical issues, have reportedly been laid off, raising serious concerns about the future of its developer, Build A Rocket Boy (BARB). This news is significant for those following gaming because BARB was founded by Leslie Benzies, a former key figure at Rockstar Games known for his work on Grand Theft Auto, and had secured substantial investment based on that pedigree. The studio's financial struggles and the game’s poor performance suggest further difficulties are likely ahead for BARB despite attempts at recovery.

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