Craig Morrison Exits Battlefield Franchise, Joins Blue Scarab Entertainment
The departure of Craig Morrison from DICE marks the second creative director loss for the Battlefield series in 2024, amid EA's restructuring efforts.
- Craig Morrison, former creative director of DICE's Battlefield series, has left to join Blue Scarab Entertainment.
- Morrison's departure follows that of Marcus Lehto, another creative director, highlighting ongoing changes within the franchise.
- EA recently closed Ridgeline Games and announced nearly 700 layoffs, including the end of a future Battlefield single-player game project.
- Criterion Games has been appointed to lead the next Battlefield single-player experience, as part of EA's vision for a connected Battlefield universe.
- Despite the changes, EA maintains the largest Battlefield team in the franchise's history, led by Vince Zampella and Byron Beede.