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MindsEye

MindsEye

Xbox
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Release Date: June 10, 2025

Singleplayer

A third-person action game from Leslie Benzies (co-author of the GTA series), published by IO Interactive. In MindsEye we end up in America in the near future. We play as a former soldier Jacob Diaz with a mysterious implant in his head, taking part in shootouts and car chases, as well as trying to learn about Jacob's past.

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MindsEye is an action Grand Theft Auto series. The release of this title was handled by the company IO Interactive.

Story

MindsEye transports us to a science fiction world ruled by sinister corporations. Their struggle for control has brought Earth to the brink of collapse. The action of the game takes place in the fictional Redrock in North America, and the main character is Jacob Diaz, a former soldier suffering from amnesia. He has a mysterious neural implant installed in his head - the titular MindsEye.

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Platforms:

PC Windows

PC Windows

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 5

Xbox Series X/S

Xbox Series X/S

Developer: Build A Rocket Boy

Publisher: IO Interactive

Features

News

CohhCarnage’s MindsEye sponsored stream got canceled just as it was about to start. The story of what could be 2025’s worst game launch keeps getting worse

CohhCarnage’s MindsEye sponsored stream got canceled just as it was about to start. The story of what could be 2025’s worst game launch keeps getting worse

Crashes everywhere, painfully low FPS, and a whole lot of other problems. MindsEye rolled out straight into chaos.

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Olga Racinowska

June 12, 2025

CohhCarnage’s MindsEye sponsored stream got canceled just as it was about to start. The story of what could be 2025’s worst game launch keeps getting worse
Players leave no stone unturned on GTA veteran's new game. They point out MindsEye's biggest problems

Players leave no stone unturned on GTA veteran's new game. They point out MindsEye's biggest problems

MindsEye didn't conquer Steam and attracted a rather small number of players. Those who were tempted to buy it received in return many technical issues and mediocre gameplay.

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Martin Bukowski

June 11, 2025

Players leave no stone unturned on GTA veteran's new game. They point out MindsEye's biggest problems
Failure or success? GTA veteran's new game, MindsEye, launches today

Failure or success? GTA veteran's new game, MindsEye, launches today

We are just hours away from the release of MindsEye. The game was developed under the guidance of one of the main developers of GTA 3, 4, and 5, but many are expecting a disaster.

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Adrian Werner

June 10, 2025

Failure or success? GTA veteran's new game, MindsEye, launches today
MindsEye raises concerns for players a week before release. Important employees have left the former GTA developer's team

MindsEye raises concerns for players a week before release. Important employees have left the former GTA developer's team

A week before the release of MindsEye, two important employees have left the Build A Rocket Boy studio, with no official reasons given for parting ways with the veteran GTA team.

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Maciej Gaffke

June 4, 2025

MindsEye raises concerns for players a week before release. Important employees have left the former GTA developer's team
Players don't finish huge games, so GTA veteran's new project will be a 20-hour complete experience priced at 60 bucks

Players don't finish huge games, so GTA veteran's new project will be a 20-hour complete experience priced at 60 bucks

Leslie Benzies is betting on player engagement. We'll soon know the base to begin the multi-year development of the MindsEye franchise.

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Sonia Selerska

June 2, 2025

Players don't finish huge games, so GTA veteran's new project will be a 20-hour complete experience priced at 60 bucks
Future of GTA creator's project is uncertain. MindsEye takes over its key technologies

Future of GTA creator's project is uncertain. MindsEye takes over its key technologies

The future of the ambitious Everywhere platform from the former GTA creator has come into question. Apparently, the output of this project has been taken over by MindsEye, a new title from the studio headed by Leslie Benzies.

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Kamil Kleszyk

May 30, 2025

Future of GTA creator's project is uncertain. MindsEye takes over its key technologies
MindsEye shows off gameplay trailer. We learned development plans for GTA co-creator's new game

MindsEye shows off gameplay trailer. We learned development plans for GTA co-creator's new game

We already know what the immediate future holds for the new game from the co-creator of Grand Theft Auto. A new roap reveals the MindsEye developers' plans through the end of 2025.

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Maciej Gaffke

May 28, 2025

MindsEye shows off gameplay trailer. We learned development plans for GTA co-creator's new game
GTA veteran's cyberpunk thriller is set to offer a „fake open world.” Playing MindsEye is supposed to be like watching immersive series on Netflix

GTA veteran's cyberpunk thriller is set to offer a „fake open world.” Playing MindsEye is supposed to be like watching immersive series on Netflix

The new game from GTA series veteran Leslie Benzies is said to be as immersive as a good TV series. MindsEye is reportedly a „linear action game” set in a „fake open world”.

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Michal Harat

March 24, 2025

GTA veteran's cyberpunk thriller is set to offer a „fake open world.” Playing MindsEye is supposed to be like watching immersive series on Netflix
Spectacular Teaser of MindsEye; GTA Rival From Former Rockstar North Leader

Spectacular Teaser of MindsEye; GTA Rival From Former Rockstar North Leader

A teaser of MindsEye, a part of the ambitious Everywhere project by Build a Rocket Boy, a studio founded by the former head of Rockstar North, has hit the web. It will be a full-fledged AAA game... inside another AAA game.

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Michal Ciezadlik

March 24, 2023

Spectacular Teaser of MindsEye; GTA Rival From Former Rockstar North Leader
Former Rockstar North CEO Prepares Competition for GTA

Former Rockstar North CEO Prepares Competition for GTA

Former head of Rockstar North creates competition for the GTA series. In the new round of financing he received 42 million dollars from the Chinese company NetEase and other entities.

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Paul Musiolik

September 26, 2020

Former Rockstar North CEO Prepares Competition for GTA

System Requirements

System Requirements for MindsEye Video Game:

PC Windows

PC / Windows

Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Core i5-12400F / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 16 GB RAM, graphic card 6 GB GeForce RTX 2060 / Radeon RX 5600 XT, 70 GB HDD, Windows 10/11 64-bit.

Recommended System Requirements:
Intel Core i7-13700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 16 GB RAM, graphic card 12 GB GeForce RTX 4070 / 16 GB Radeon RX 6800 XT, 70 GB HDD, Windows 10/11 64-bit.

Ratings

Game Ratings for MindsEye Video Game.

40%

STEAM Score

All Reviews: Mixed (1,340)

STEAM
Reviews Summary generated by AI

The main pros of the game

  • Engaging Story: Many s found the narrative to be interesting and captivating, with a strong potential for development.
  • High-Quality Cinematics: The cutscenes and voice acting received praise for their quality, contributing to an immersive experience.
  • Good Driving Mechanics: Several players enjoyed the driving mechanics, comparing them favorably to those in other games like GTA.
  • Visuals: The graphics, particularly in cutscenes and certain environments, were noted as impressive, creating a visually engaging experience.
  • Atmospheric Soundtrack: The original soundtrack was highlighted positively, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.

The main cons of the game

  • Performance Issues: A significant number of reviews pointed to severe performance problems, including stuttering, low frame rates, and crashing, even on high-end hardware.
  • Gameplay Mechanics: Many s criticized the gunplay and cover mechanics as feeling clunky and outdated, lacking the impact expected from a modern game.
  • AI and NPC Behavior: The enemy AI was described as lacking, with NPCs behaving in unrealistic ways and failing to provide challenging encounters.
  • Linear Gameplay: Players noted that the game felt overly linear, with limited exploration and a lack of side content, making it feel restrictive.
  • Technical Bugs: Reports of various bugs, including graphical glitches and issues with the game's physics, were common.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to s

  • Optimization: s expressed a strong desire for better optimization to improve performance across a wider range of hardware configurations.
  • Free Roaming and Exploration: Many players expected a more open-world experience with the ability to explore freely, which was not delivered.
  • Diverse Gameplay Mechanics: There were calls for deeper gameplay mechanics, including more complex combat systems, character progression, and a more dynamic world.
  • Accessibility Options: Some s noted the lack of accessibility features, which they felt was a significant oversight for a modern game.
  • Content Variety: Players mentioned the need for more varied missions and side quests to enhance replayability and engagement.

Summary

    Summary

    • Overall, MindsEye has a solid foundation with its engaging story and quality visuals, but it suffers from significant performance issues, outdated gameplay mechanics, and a lack of freedom in exploration. Many s recommend waiting for patches and optimizations before purchasing or suggest a price reduction to reflect the current state of the game.

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    8.0

    S Score

    Average score from votes. 2 players anticipated the game.

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