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Build A Rocket Boy Executives Exit Days Before MindsEye Launch

Sparse previews coupled with limited gameplay footage have fueled player doubts ahead of the June 10 release.

Jacob Diaz in MindsEye
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Overview

  • Chief Financial Officer Paul Bland and Chief Legal Officer Riley Graebner confirmed their departures on LinkedIn less than a week before MindsEye’s launch.
  • Players in the game’s official Discord and on social media have voiced concern over the timing of the leadership changes.
  • Critics and fans have highlighted scarce previews and minimal gameplay footage as sources of skepticism about the title.
  • Publisher IO Interactive plans to reveal more MindsEye content during a June 6 showcase ahead of its debut.
  • Build A Rocket Boy, led by former Rockstar producer Leslie Benzies, secured $110 million in funding to develop MindsEye and its Everywhere platform.