The news comes via an official EA blog post, also shared internally with employees, and EA said it had already begun notifying staff of layoffs in early 2023.
SEC documents show that EA had 12,900 employees as of March 2022, suggesting the 6% amounts to about 774 employees being affected.
Workers affected will continue to receive layoff notices until the beginning of the new fiscal year starting in April.
MEGPlay is the place for everything Esports and Gaming. Stay updated with the latest news and join our global community of gamers, streamers, esports teams, and more.