Battlefield 6 Shines Despite Layoffs: Record-Breaking Launch Fails to Protect Teams

Despite Battlefield 6 enjoying the biggest launch in franchise history, the teams behind the game's development have faced unspecified layoffs across several EA studios. According to a report from IGN, the layoffs have impacted staff at EA's Criterion, DICE, Ripple Effect, and Motive studios, all of which contributed to the game's production.

When Battlefield 6 launched last October, it was met with high expectations, and EA initially reported that the game had sold 7 million copies in just the first three days. The publisher called it