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Battlefield 6 Was a Hit. EA Still Laid Off Developers
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IGN rports that Electronic Arts has laid off developers across multiple Battlefield studios just months after the record-breaking launch of Battlefield 6. Teams at DICE, Criterion, Ripple Effect, and Motive were all impacted as EA restructures its Battlefield organization.According to IGN report, the layoffs are part of internal changes meant to better align development around Battlefield’s future and ongoing live service support. The move highlights the ongoing wave of layoffs across the gaming industry, even for teams behind successful releases.In this video we break down what happened at EA, why Battlefield Studios are seeing cuts after a major launch, and what it could mean for the future of the Battlefield franchise.#battlefield #battlefield6 Source https://www.ign.com/articles/ea-lays-off-staff-across-all-battlefield-studios-following-record-breaking-battlefield-6-launchhttps://ir.ea.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2025/EA-Announces-Agreement-to-be-Acquired-by-PIF-Silver-Lake-and-Affinity-Partners-for-55-Billion/default.aspx