BioWare Eliminates 50 Jobs 'to Match Studio's Changing Needs'

Published:Wed, 23 Aug 2023 / Source:https://www.ign.com/articles/bioware-eliminates-50-jobs-to-match-studios-changing-needs

In sad news today, BioWare announced that it's eliminating 50 roles at the studio as part of a new "long-term vision" that General Manager George McKay claims will make it a "more agile and more focused studio."

"In order to meet the needs of our upcoming projects, continue to hold ourselves to the highest standard of quality, and ensure BioWare can continue to thrive in an industry that’s rapidly evolving, we must shift towards a more agile and more focused studio," McKay wrote in a blog post today. "It will allow our developers to iterate quickly, unlock more creativity, and form a clear vision of what we’re building before development ramps up."

The move comes as fans await updates on Dragon Age: Dreadwolf and the next Mass Effect. McKay went on to insist that BioWare's dedication to Dreadwolf "has never wavered," "remains steadfast," and that pre-production on the next Mass Effect is still ongoing.

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Source:https://www.ign.com/articles/bioware-eliminates-50-jobs-to-match-studios-changing-needs

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