News Summary

Electronic Arts (EA) has announced significant layoffs and project cancellations as it refocuses its resources. The company has laid off between 300 and 400 employees, including approximately 100 positions at Respawn Entertainment, the studio behind popular franchises such as Titanfall, Apex Legends, and Star Wars Jedi. Among the projects canceled is a long-rumored Titanfall game, which was in the early stages of development under the code name R7. EA has stated that these decisions are part of a strategy to concentrate on more promising ventures, particularly within the Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi series. Efforts are being made to support affected employees by helping them find new opportunities within the company.