United Kingdom, Jan. 30 -- MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy is reportedly preparing to end its publishing partnership with IO Interactive.

According to Insider Gaming, the decision is being driven by Build A Rocket Boy rather than IO Interactive, with sources claiming the studio wants faster decision-making, simpler communication, and more direct control over the player experience.

The outlet claims an announcement is expected soon, though neither company has publicly confirmed the split at the time of writing.

As part of the supposed change, plans for the previously announced MindsEye x Hitman crossover are said to have been scrapped.

The crossover was revealed during Summer Game Fest 2025, but the studio is now reportedly shift...