In a noteworthy development within the gaming industry, Build A Rocket Boy, a studio founded by former GTA producer Leslie Benzies, has launched its latest narrative-driven action game, MindsEye. This title is now available for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S at a retail price of .
Game Overview
The protagonist, Jacob Diaz, is a former special forces operative equipped with a neuro-implant, who finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy set against the backdrop of the futuristic city of Redrock. The game promises a cinematic storyline complemented by fast-paced gunfights, aiming to captivate players with its immersive experience.
Reception and Technical Challenges
Despite its ambitious premise and engaging gameplay, MindsEye has received a mixed reception from the gaming community. Currently, it holds a mere 42% positive rating on Steam, primarily due to reported technical issues and subpar optimization. Players have expressed concerns regarding performance, which has overshadowed the game’s narrative strengths.
Availability and Controversy
In an unexpected turn, MindsEye was released without anti-piracy measures, leading to its immediate availability on various well-known torrent sites. This situation raises questions about the implications of such a release strategy in an industry increasingly focused on digital rights management.
