Battlefield 6 developers hit with layoffs as game's popularity starts to decline
Despite strong initial sales and positive reviews, Electronic Arts has laid off employees across multiple studios working on Battlefield 6 due to declining player counts and mixed player reviews. The reasons for the layoffs are officially cited as a 'realignment,' though potential investor acquisition and financial pressures are also discussed as contributing factors.
Metro UK
- Entities
- Dice
- Electronic Arts
- Motive Studios
- Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
- Affinity Partners
- Criterion Games
- Layoffs
- Silver Lake
- Battlefield REDSEC
- Battlefield 6
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- PC
- Game Development
- Ripple Effect Studios
- Player Count Decline
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