EA Restructures Battlefield 6 Dev Teams as Launch Profits Hit High Note

TL;DR
EA reportedly laid off developers across Criterion, Dice, Motive, and Ripple Effect who worked on Battlefield 6, despite the game’s strong launch sales and ongoing profitability. EA framed the moves as a realignment to focus on community-driven priorities and the Battlefield franchise overall, with comments that they will continue investing in the series. The layoffs follow other cuts and a broader cost-reduction push tied to investor ownership changes.
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- Battlefield Studios Hit With Layoffs Months After Successful Battlefield 6 Launch Game Informer
- Electronic Arts is laying off workers at the Battlefield 6 studios GamesIndustry.biz
- EA laid off staffers across Battlefield studios to 'better align' its teams Engadget
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