… The studio released a number of smaller, quick-turnaround RPGs and licensed games in the years that followed. It wasn’t until 2016’s Technomancer , a sci-fi game set in a futuristic Mars colony, that the studio’s work began breaking through to a larger audience. …
… However, while the number of employees affected is currently unknown, sources familiar with the restructuring tell Kotaku that roughly 170 members at the studio have been affected by the layoffs, bringing the total number of staff at the studio down to somewhere around 80 employees. …
… BioWare followed the trilogy up with the divisive Mass Effect: Andromeda , and is currently working on a fifth game after the studio was hit with a massive restructuring last year. …
… The resulting project was ungodly expensive and aimed at a high-risk market, without matching current player demands.” Quantic Dream said Star Wars Eclipse , its other game in development, would be unaffected by the restructuring, though employees are reportedly questioning who will get moved over … …
… The massive company is currently in the midst of a multi-year restructuring program that’s led to multiple rounds of layoffs and studio closures. …