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People are discussing that MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly laid off additional staff, adding to ongoing instability at the studio. The news is being framed as further fallout affecting the team behind MindsEye.

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Key Takeaway Build a Rocket Boy, the developer behind MindsEye, has reportedly laid off more staff, raising concerns about the studio’s near-term future.
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Build a Rocket Boy, the developer behind MindsEye, has reportedly laid off more staff, raising concerns about the studio’s near-term future.

People are discussing that MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly laid off additional staff, adding to ongoing instability at the studio. The news is being framed as further fallout affecting the team behind MindsEye.

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Top 1 signals · Build a Rocket Boy, the developer behind MindsEye, has
Engadget · 55d ago
MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly laid off even more staff

Briefing Findings · Build a Rocket Boy, the developer behind MindsEye, has

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MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly laid off even more staff - Engadget

Around 170 roles are said to be affected.

55d ago Matt Tate
pushsquare.com

MindsEye Saga Hits a New Low as Mass Layoffs Cripple PS5 Flop's 'Comeback'

Break A Rocket Boy

55d ago Push Square
destructoid.com

MindsEye's salvaged Hitman DLC cuts Agent 47, and seemingly a good chunk of its staff, too

Sabotage continues.

55d ago Gamers Group
thegamer.com

Strauss Zelnick Took A Potshot At MindsEye During Recent Take-Two Conference

"Lots of other people have tried, lots and lots..."

33d ago George Foster
thegamebusiness.com

We talk 007, Amazon, Switch 2, Hitman and MindsEye with IO Interactive boss Hakan Abrak

“These AAA games can be done for half of what you hear about out there”

47d ago Christopher Dring

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Can Build a Rocket Boy Ever Recover?

Build a Rocket Boy’s fortunes have gone from bad to worse over the last couple of years. MindsEye wasn’t the success it was hoping for, and the game’s launch was marred by incredibly negative reviews. I played MindsEye just a few weeks back and generally enjoyed the game, but the reputation of the studio has been hampered by so much bad press that a positive review was a drop in the ocean of disruption. In a new report from Kotaku, it was claimed that as many as 170 employees were impacted by another round of layoffs at BARB. On LinkedIn, dozens of former employees lamented a restructuring tha

MindsEye Dev Lays Off More Staff Days After 'New DLC' Drops
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