"Ex-Battlefield Director's Scathing Departure from EA"

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"Ex-Battlefield Director's Scathing Departure from EA"
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Former Battlefield director Marcus Lehto publicly expresses negative sentiments about EA following his departure, citing industry layoffs and the suffering of his team. EA's announcement of laying off 5% of its workforce and closing Ridgeline Studios, responsible for single-player development of the Battlefield franchise, coincided with Lehto's exit. The company appointed Criterion to oversee single-player work, leading to the winding down of Ridgeline as a standalone studio in Seattle.

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