MindsEye Studio Hit With New Round of Layoffs, Reportedly Affecting Around 170 Workers
Build A Rocket Boy, the studio behind MindsEye, has reportedly laid off around 170 employees, reducing its workforce to approximately 80. This follows a previous round of layoffs in March, which CEO Mark Gerhard attributed to espionage and sabotage. Several former employees have spoken out about the redundancies and alleged spying software used by the company.
- Entities
- Person: Chris Wilson
- Person: Gary Iain Gough
- Person: Nic McConnell
- Person: Leah Philpot
- Game: MindsEye
- Topic: Layoffs
- Topic: Corporate Espionage
- Company: Build a Rocket Boy
- Person: Tom Cross
- Person: James Tyler
- Person: Ben Newborn
- Person: Mark Gerhard
- Person: George Jons-Clothier
- Topic: Game Development
- Company: Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain
- Company: Riot Games
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