Serving in the military takes a toll on your body. Most soldiers did not go through what Jacob Diaz did though, andMindsEyedrags you into the chaos in his mind during the game’s first cinematic and gameplay trailer.
MindsEyeis athird-person shooterwith a near-futuristic dystopia where engineers skipped ethics classes in college, and the government has allowed the militarization of artificial intelligence to go unchecked.
You play the role of Jacob Diaz, a former special forces soldier struggling with the aftermath of his service and the MindsEye neural implant program.
Diaz struggles with severe memory loss after a fateful covert mission gone wrong, and he is out for answers. As he finds out quickly enough, he is not the only one chasing the truth.
MindsEye Gameplay Details
MindsEyeis amodern third-person shooterabout a soldier trying to uncover a larger conspiracy involving unchecked technological development.
At surface value, in terms of basic movement, gunplay, and setting,MindsEyeclosely resembles Ubisoft’s much-malignedGhost Recon: Breakpoint.
While it is too early to pass judgment on MindsEye, the upcoming game already looks set to surpass itsGhost Reconancestor:MindsEyehasa story and characters that are worth caring for, by far the weakest link inGhost Recon: Breakpoint.
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One of the coolest parts of the trailer is not the flashy combat though, but the glimpses of Americana. That is where you feel the influence of game director Leslie Benzies, whose resumé includesGTA III, IV, and V.
Driving through the suburbs in a muscle car while being chased by robots set on killing you for good is the kind of aesthetic that never gets old if done properly.
WhileGhost Recon: Breakpointhad beautiful mechanics marred by an underwhelming story, it looks likeMindsEyewill finally scratch the itch of players who have been craving that near-futuristic fix but with good execution.
The game does not have an exact release date yet, butBuild A Rocket Boy hopes to have the game out this summer.MindsEyeis planned to come out for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
