EA Axes Star Wars FPS for Lack of Jedi, Strategy Game Development Continues

Despite recent layoffs and a shift away from licensed IPs, Bit Reactor's Star Wars strategy game remains unaffected and in development.

EA cancels Respawn's Star Wars FPS game, citing the absence of Jedi and lightsabers as a key reason.
Bit Reactor's Star Wars strategy game continues development, unaffected by EA layoffs and the FPS cancellation.
EA's recent layoffs included plans to let go of approximately 670 workers, shifting focus away from licensed IPs like Star Wars.
Respawn's canceled Star Wars FPS was expected to feature a Mandalorian bounty hunter, distinct from Din Djarin of The Mandalorian series.
Despite the FPS cancellation, the Star Wars strategy game and a third Jedi game remain in development.