2025 has been an absolutely incredible year in gaming, and with huge RPGs like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 or Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, PlayStation 5 originals like Ghost of Yotei, blockbuster shooters like Battlefield 6 or ARC Raiders, and indie sensations like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Blue Prince, it's easy to forget that the year also had its share of flops.
Unquestionably the biggest disaster in gaming of 2025 was the launch of developer Build a Rocket Boy's MindsEye, a game that was almost unanimously reviewed as one of the worst games of the year. Its controversial launch and scathing reviews prevented many players from purchasing MindsEye.
But in a surprise update (via PushSquare), PlayStation 5 users can try out the "MindsEye Starter Pack" demo for free—and it includes a ton of content that will be updated on a rolling basis.
MindsEye is still an ongoing project that will continue to get new content, despite reviews and controversies surrounding its launch. The new MindsEye Free Starter Pack on PlayStation 5 is an attempt to allow players to experience what MindsEye has to offer without coughing up the full price first.
The MindsEye Free Starter Pack is essentially a free trial...
