Respawn Leisure, the developer behind Titanfall, Apex Legends, and the Star Wars Jedi collection, has introduced layoffs as a consequence of inner modifications to its improvement pipeline.
In a press release, the developer says it’s making “changes” to its Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi groups, the latter of which is at the moment engaged on a follow-up to 2023’s Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. The developer has additionally ceased improvement of two “early-stage incubation initiatives.”
These modifications have resulted in layoffs for an unknown variety of employees. Respawn states it is going to supply “significant help” to affected staff, together with discovering new alternatives inside writer EA.
“Trying forward, our dedication to player-first experiences stays unchanged,” says Respawn. “Innovation has all the time been on the core of Respawn’s identification, and it continues to drive how we construct the long run – from evolving dwell experiences to crafting new worlds and tales.”
You may learn Respawn’s full assertion beneath (click on to enlarge):
Final 12 months, Respawn was among the many studios impacted by publisher-wide layoffs at EA, which resulted within the cancellation of its unannounced Star Wars first-person shooter. Along with growing a 3rd Star Wars Jedi title, Respawn is collaborating with Bit Reactor on Star Wars Zero Firm, a single-player turn-based ways sport introduced earlier this month.
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