EA cierra el estudio BioWare de Edmonton y elimina 400 puestos

EA cierra el estudio BioWare de Edmonton y elimina 400 puestos

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Electronic Arts informó el 21 de octubre que cerrará su estudio BioWare en Edmonton, Alberta, y eliminará alrededor de 400 puestos de trabajo, además de suspender el desarrollo temprano del próximo juego de Mass Effect. La medida forma parte de una reestructuración anunciada a principios de la semana, que incluye el cierre del estudio, la reducción de aproximadamente el 3 % de la plantilla y la colaboración entre Respawn y DICE en un nuevo proyecto de Star Wars: Battlefront 3, así como la cancelación de varios proyectos adicionales.

Actores

Electronic Arts Cam Weber David Tinson BioWare Respawn DICE

Ubicaciones

Edmonton, Canada

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21 de octubre de 2026
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