EA announces new Battlefield studio — Ridgeline Games

Electronic Arts‘ Battlefield series announced that it is bringing on a new studio for the franchise. Founded late last year and headed by Marcus Lehto, the co-creator of Halo, Ridgeline Games officially joins the Battlefield team. The new studio is based in Kirkland, Washington and features veterans from all over the industry. Ridgeline will focus on creating a narrative campaign for the Battlefield universe.

“It is a great honor to have the opportunity to collaborate with DICE and Ripple Effect and lead the charge on expanding the narrative, storytelling and character development opportunities in the Battlefield series,” said Lehto, game director and head of Ridgeline Games in a press release.