EA Lays Off Around 400 Employees After Taking “A Hard Look at Our Business” – Rumor
Electronic Arts has reportedly laid off approximately 400 employees as part of a strategic business review, impacting studios like BioWare and leading to the cancellation of some projects, including the next Mass Effect. The company is prioritizing investment in its sports titles and Apex Legends, while also developing new Star Wars Jedi and Marvel's Iron Man games. Support for Battlefield will continue, with DICE collaborating on a new project with Respawn Entertainment.
- Entities
- Game: Apex Legends
- Company: Electronic Arts
- Game: Star Wars Battlefront II
- Game: Mass Effect 2
- Game: Marvel's Iron Man
- Person: David Tinson
- Topic: Business Strategy
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: BioWare
- Topic: Battle Royale
- Game: College Football
- Game: Star Wars Jedi
- Person: Cam Weber
- Game: Battlefield
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