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"Electronic Arts&amp;#039; staff cuts have continued into the UK and India. Redundancies were made at London-based Playfish last month, reports Develop. MCV reports that several employees have been made redundant from EA&amp;#039;s Hyderabad studio. EA has not offered any official details of its company-wide restructuring program. Playfish co-founder Kristian Segerstrale has revealed that the firm was split &amp;quot;into multiple EA mobile, Maxis and sports studios plus the core of global digital publishing&amp;quot; last year, but denied that it had been closed down completely. On Sunday, EA announced the closure of all Facebook games developed and managed by Playfish. Layoffs were announced at its Montreal-based mobile development studio last week, with rumours of between 200 and 250 job losses. The company announced the closure of SimCity Social, The Sims Social and Pet Society this week, blaming declining player numbers. EA was recently named The Consumerist&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Worst Company in America&amp;#039;, taking the award for the second year in a row. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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