Mindseye, a game from the studio Build a Rocket Boy led by ex-Rockstar president Leslie Benzies, has been released with a mixed reception on Steam.
The game has encountered glitches and performance issues at launch, prompting the studio to announce an upcoming patch to address these problems.
Prior to its release, the game's development was surrounded by odd events, including executives leaving the studio and allegations of negative feedback manipulation.
Players have reported encountering glitches in the game, such as NPCs reacting strangely to in-game actions like bursting into a spaghettified mess.
Some Steam reviews mentioned performance issues like stuttering, FPS drops, texture flickering, and odd enemy corpse behavior.
Build a Rocket Boy reassured players of their commitment to improving performance by working on a third patch that integrates Unreal Engine V5.6 performance enhancements.
The studio plans to provide an update on the patch timing within the next 24 hours.
They also sought feedback on the game's main campaign and the 'Build.Mindseye' map editor mode.
The humoristic touch of NPCs spaghettifying being highlighted among the game's unique aspects.