MindsEye Has a New Update and a Cheaper Price as Developer Launches Comeback Bid
MindsEye has received a new update called Blacklisted, along with a price reduction aimed at reviving interest in the game. Developer Build a Rocket Boy has faced challenges since the game's troubled launch last year, including staff layoffs and allegations of corporate sabotage. The update introduces a new mission featuring an assassin and is part of a broader plan to expand the game through user-generated content.
- ▪The Blacklisted update features a new mission where players assume the role of an assassin named Julia Black.
- ▪MindsEye's price has been permanently reduced to $34.99 for the Standard Edition and $47.99 for the Deluxe Edition.
- ▪Despite the update, MindsEye has only 26 concurrent players on Steam, indicating limited immediate impact.
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MindsEyeMindsEye Has a New Update and a Cheaper Price as Developer Launches Comeback BidI can't stand it, I know you planned it.By Cade OnderUpdated: Apr 29, 2026 9:43am UTC11 commentsThe MindsEye comeback has begun, with developer Build a Rocket Boy seemingly hoping for a Cyberpunk 2077-level redemption story.Since MindsEye's disastrous launch last year, BARB has laid off staff and blamed internal saboteurs for its failure. CEO Mark Gerhard has issued claims of corporate sabotage for some time now, but has yet to provide any proof to the public.Instead, he had teased an update to MindsEye that would shine more of a light on the matter and name/depict the alleged conspirators in-game.
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