A famed Silicon Valley gaming firm is shedding lots of of staff and shuttering outstanding online game studio BioWare, according to an worker memo leaked Wednesday.
Electronic Arts, amid a enterprise restructure, is shedding 3% of its world workforce, or about 400 jobs, according to Variety.
BioWare’s closing ends the gaming studio’s 31-year-run after it developed outstanding gaming franchises in “Mass Effect” and “Dragon Age.”
Electronic Arts, amid a enterprise restructure, is shedding 3% of its world workforce, or about 400 jobs. Getty Images
BioWare’s closing ends the gaming studio’s 31-year-run after it developed several outstanding gaming franchises.
“Over the past several months, we’ve taken a hard look at our business, how we operate, and what it will take to lead in this next era of interactive entertainment,” Cam Weber, president and chief studios officer, and David Tinson, president and COO, said in a memo.
“We’ve challenged assumptions, confronted hard realities, imagined new possibilities, and made deliberate choices in order to deliver exceptional experiences for our players and to drive sustained growth,” they added.
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