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The Studio Behind MindsEye Is Closing Following Latest Round Of Layoffs - Kotaku
Publisher description: Multiple Build a Rocket Boy employees have stated that their time at the MindsEye maker has come to an end, and sources have confirmed to Kotaku that the company is winding down for good
NewsAPI | Sep 16, 2026 | Lewis Parker
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Build a Rocket Boy, the Leslie Benzies and Mark Gerhard-owned studio behind the widely criticized GTA-like MindsEye, is reportedly closing down for good. A LinkedIn post from Dan Hawkins, Build a Rocket Boy’s principal talent acquisition partner, straightforwardly stated that “along with the rest of [his] colleagues,” he’ll be helping “BARB through till the very end” as the studio winds down permanently. “With a very heavy heart I raise my green banner, along with the rest of my colleagues at Build a Rocket Boy. Kotaku has reached out to Build a Rocket Boy for comment.
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