EA Lays Off Battlefield Staff Despite Record-Breaking BF6 Launch
Electronic Arts has laid off staff across all Battlefield studios despite Battlefield 6 achieving a record-breaking launch. This move has drawn criticism from the gaming community, who view it as a pattern of publishers prioritizing cost-cutting over developer well-being. The layoffs impact multiple studios, including DICE, Ripple Effect, Criterion, and Industrial Toys, raising concerns about the future support and development of Battlefield 6.
- Entities
- Company: Dice
- Company: Electronic Arts
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Activision
- Company: Criterion Games
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Industrial Toys
- Game: Battlefield 6
- Game: Battlefield 2042
- Topic: Game Development
- Topic: Industry Trends
- Company: Ripple Effect Studios
- Company: Ubisoft
- Game: Battlefield 4
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