EA closes Phenomic studio responsible for Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances | GamesBeat | Games | by Jeff Grubb
Summary
This is the latest in a series of layoffs that begain around the time that former chief executive John Riccitiello departed the publisher. “The decision to let people go is not something we take lightly, and we are working to ensure that impacted employees are treated fairly and with respect for their contributions to EA, and with assistance to find other job opportunities. “These are hard but essential changes as we focus on delivering great games and showing players around the world why to spend their time with us.” We’ve reached out to EA to determine what will happen to Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances. Former EA CEO Larry Probst is currently overseeing the publisher as executive chairman while the board of directors looks for Riccitiello’s replacement. Since Riccitiello’s departure, EA has made a series of layoffs in an effort to cut costs and give the next CEO a fighting chance.