EA Not Planning to Shut Down Battlefield Amid Mass Layoffs and BioWare Closure

The next game in the series, according to journalists, is already in development.

Electronic Arts is not going to abandon the Battlefield franchise, despite large-scale staff reductions and the closure of BioWare. This was reported by Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier, who spoke about the publisher's plans amid the company's large-scale restructuring.

Earlier, Insider Gaming reported that the next Battlefield game is already in early development. At the same time, Respawn Entertainment and DICE, involved in working on projects in the Battlefield universe, are also creating a new Star Wars: Battlefront game.

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The last main game in the franchise remains Battlefield 6. Despite a successful launch, the shooter faced difficulties after release and continues to receive updates. The game recently launched its fifth season, adding new maps, weapons, modes, cosmetic items, and a number of gameplay improvements.

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