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EA reveals new Apex Legends hero, immediately lays off writer behind him: "It's objectively pretty funny to get a promo email for the character I wrote the day I'm l…
In a stunningly bleak encapsulation of the current state of the video game industry, EA has laid off an Apex Legends writer ...
Apex Legends writer gets laid off 24 hours after the character she wrote is revealed, because that's what the games industry in 2025 looks like
Heather Woodward, a now-former narrative designer at Respawn, was laid off a literal day after the character she'd spent a ...
Apex Legends and Star Wars: Jedi Dev Respawn Cancels Another Incubation Project, Around 100 Employees Impacted
EA has canceled another incubation project at Respawn Entertainment today, and simultaneously laid off a number of ...
Bay Area-based Electronic Arts, worth $37 billion, lays off hundreds for 3rd year in a row
Electronic Arts, the Bay Area video game giant behind Apex Legends and known as EA, is laying off hundreds of workers for the ...
Respawn to focus solely on Apex Legends and Star Wars as it axes two projects
Respawn Entertainment is making "adjustments" to its Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi development teams and scrapping ...
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Respawn reportedly lay off staff across Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi teams, cancel two incubation projects
Respawn have reportedly laid off an undetermind number have staff, affecting both the Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi teams.
EA cuts up to 400 jobs after FC 25 and Apex Legends sales collapse
Titanfall developer Respawn has been badly hit by EA’s latest round of layoffs, with at least two new games being cancelled ...
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Hundreds of jobs lost as EA culls two Respawn game projects
Electronic Arts has cancelled two projects at Apex Legends studio Respawn, and reportedly laid off hundreds of workers across ...