Firemonkeys, an EA-owned studio that develops racing games, will lose up to two-thirds of its staff as a result of massive layoffs.

EA Firemonkeys Melbourne is expected to lay off up to two-thirds of its team as development for two major mobile titles shifts to India.

Melbourne-based developer was providing live service support for three titles, now focused on The Sims Freeplay EA-owned Firemonkeys Studios is reportedly the latest developer to suffer layoffs, with up to two thirds of its team at risk.