{"id":11272,"date":"2025-06-23T14:56:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/2025\/06\/23\/studio-build-a-rocket-boy-planne-des-licenciements-massifs-suite-au-fiasco-de-mindseye\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T17:23:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T17:23:31","slug":"studio-build-a-rocket-boy-planne-des-licenciements-massifs-suite-au-fiasco-de-mindseye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/fr\/2025\/06\/23\/studio-build-a-rocket-boy-planne-des-licenciements-massifs-suite-au-fiasco-de-mindseye\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio Build a Rocket Boy planne des licenciements massifs suite au fiasco de MindsEye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Selon une enqu\u00eate d&rsquo;IGN, le studio Build a Rocket Boy pr\u00e9voit aparentemente de proc\u00e9der \u00e0 plus d&rsquo;une centaine de licenciements suite au lancement catastrophique de MindsEye. Fond\u00e9 en 2016 par l&rsquo;ancien Rockstar et GTA Leslie Benzies, Build a Rocket Boy (BARB) avait des projets ambitieux qui ont commenc\u00e9 avec Everywhere, une plateforme pour la cr\u00e9ation et la distribution de jeux. Bien que la proposition n&rsquo;ait pas \u00e9t\u00e9 enti\u00e8rement clarifi\u00e9e pour le public, elle \u00e9tait suffisamment attrayante pour les investisseurs qui ont contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 plus de 150 millions de dollars US dans l&rsquo;entreprise.<\/p>\n<p>La plateforme Everywhere, selon la vision de Leslie Benzies, \u00e9tait cens\u00e9e r\u00e9volutionner les jeux vid\u00e9o, mais son premier produit, le jeu monde ouvert MindsEye, s&rsquo;est r\u00e9v\u00e9l\u00e9 \u00eatre un \u00e9chec et menace \u00e0 pr\u00e9sent l&rsquo;existence du studio, contraignant celui-ci \u00e0 proc\u00e9der \u00e0 sa premi\u00e8re s\u00e9rie de licenciements massifs, entra\u00eenant le d\u00e9part d&rsquo;environ 100 membres de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe. Le studio, fond\u00e9 en 2016 par l&rsquo;ancien producteur de Rockstar et GTA Leslie Benzies, avait des projets ambitieux qui ont commenc\u00e9 avec Everywhere, une plateforme pour cr\u00e9er et diffuser des jeux dont la proposition n&rsquo;\u00e9tait pas entirely clarifi\u00e9e et n&rsquo;a pas tr\u00e8s bien r\u00e9sonn\u00e9 aupr\u00e8s du public, mais qui a cependant r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 attirer suffisamment d&rsquo;investisseurs pour recueillir plus de 150 millions de dollars US. IGN rapporte que Build a Rocket Boy comptait environ 300 employ\u00e9s au Royaume-Uni et environ 200 \u00e0 l&rsquo;international, comme annonc\u00e9 par IGN. L&rsquo;\u00e9quipe attend maintenant des nouvelles concernant d&rsquo;\u00e9ventuelles licenciements. De plus, il y a de l&rsquo;incertitude quant \u00e0 la capacit\u00e9 de Build a Rocket Boy \u00e0 respecter ses engagements post-lancement, notamment en ce qui concerne le mode multijoueur de MindsEye.<\/p>\n<p>Selon le vid\u00e9aste espagnol Baitybait, il y aurait un mince espoir pour le studio. \u00ab\u00a0Ils ont un projet de d\u00e9veloppement secret avec une licence tr\u00e8s puissante, un \u00e9norme projet commercial et ce n&rsquo;est pas encore annonc\u00e9\u00a0\u00bb, affirme le vid\u00e9aste. \u00ab\u00a0Je ne peux pas rivel ce que c&rsquo;est car ils m&rsquo;ont explicitement demand\u00e9 de ne pas le reveal, mais il s&rsquo;agit d&rsquo;une s\u00e9rie t\u00e9l\u00e9vis\u00e9e bien connue. Et si la cl\u00e9 de la r\u00e9surrection se trouvait dans un jeu open world comme Les Soprano ?\u00a0\u00bb sp\u00e9cul For those intrigued by Leslie Benzies&rsquo; ambitious vision for the gaming industry, be sure to check out \u00ab\u00a0Everywhere: Leslie Benzies&rsquo; (ex-Rockstar Games) Fortnite Reveals Its Universe in Video\u00a0\u00bb by Marcus Thompson, published on September 21, 2023. This insightful piece delves into the details of Everywhere, a groundbreaking project that aims to revolutionize game creation and distribution with its user-friendly ARCADIA tool. The article promises an engaging look at how Benzies envisions democratizing game development for everyone, from seasoned developers to casual creators. Dive deeper into this exciting initiative by visiting (https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/2023\/09\/21\/everywhere-leslie-benzies-ex-rockstar-games-fortnite-reveals-its-universe-in-video\/).<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"GTA 5 destroys MindsEye \ud83d\udd25 (Rockstar vs. Build a Rocket Boy)\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jmiwf_dVx04?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malgr\u00e9 des difficult\u00e9s financi\u00e8res importantes et la planification de licenciements touchant environ 100 employ\u00e9s, Build a Rocket Boy (BARB) garde espoir gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un projet secret sp\u00e9culatif potentiellement li\u00e9 \u00e0 une licence de s\u00e9rie t\u00e9l\u00e9vis\u00e9e bien connue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","movie_schema":"","tvshow_schema":"","videogame_schema":"","meta_description":"\"Build a Rocket Boy pr\u00e9voit des licenciements massifs apr\u00e8s l'\u00e9chec de MindsEye : d\u00e9couvrez la situation financi\u00e8re critique de l'entreprise fond\u00e9e par Leslie Benzies, ex-producteur de Rockstar.\"","meta_keywords":"build-a-rocket-boy, leslie-benzies, minds-eye-game, everyware-platform, game-failure, studio-layoffs","meta_author":"Antoine Vincent","meta_robots":"index, follow","meta_language":"en","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Build a Rocket Boy planne des licenciements massifs apr\u00e8s l'\u00e9chec de MindsEye","twitter_description":"\"Fiasco de MindsEye : le fondateur ex-Rockstar planifie des licenciements massifs chez Build a Rocket Boy. 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