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by Published on March 5th, 2013 02:09 AM
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In latest news, the Bioware branch of EA Games in San Francisco has been shutdown. A source within the company told Gamesradar that the 25 to 30 employees currently running the branch have been laid off. The branch was most notable for developing Dragon Age: Legends for Facebook and the browser-based game, Mirror's Edge 2D.
Electronic Arts has found it "too expensive" to produce social and browser-based games from Redwood Shores, CA. The current status on the departed employees is unknown. EA has not come out with an official statement on this event, however, this shutdown may have been a continuation of last months EA layoff, which saw employees in several 'small' locations being laid off.
IGN, Gamesradar, and others have since expressed their affection to those effected by this suddenby Published on February 16th, 2013 09:43 PM
If you thought the time of 2D side-scrolling platformers was at an end, Rayman Legends will definitely flip your switch on this all time classic genre. Originally slated for a February 26th release exclusive on the Wii-U, Ubisoft has now since confirmed Legends will feature a Xbox 360 and PS3 launch. Ubisoft declared a 6-month postponement allowing for a simultaneous Xbox, Playstation and Wii release.
Legends features the sensational co-operative play that was heavily applauded from its predecessor, Rayman Origins. Players can also connect online with friends and compete through a variety of single and multiplayer challenges, and become ranked on the worldwide leaderboards. By utilizing a team of artists, designers, and composers behind the award-winning UbiArt framework, they have returned with an advanced engine to include multi-dimensional gameplay elements, ...
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