How ex-Grand Theft Auto boss grand vision became a £200m flop

Build a Rocket Boy A cover image from the MindsEye game, showing two soldiers patrolling a vast landscape of marshes mixed with mountains and a city's skyscrapers, tinged with yellow sunset and bright blue colours.Build a Rocket Boy

In July this year workers at Build a Rocket Boy, a video game studio in Edinburgh, were called to an all-staff meeting.

Their first ever game, a sci-fi adventure called MindsEye, had been released three weeks earlier – and it had…

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