Battlefield 2042’s Head of Design Leaves DICE Amid Rumors of Heavy Turnover at the Studio

Battlefield 2042’s Head of Design Leaves DICE Amid Rumors of Heavy Turnover at the Studio

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Battlefield 2042’s launch didn’t exactly go according to plan, with complaints about bugs, balance issues, and a general lack of polish being widespread. Battlefield developer DICE have tried to put a happy face on things and outlined a number of fixes and improvements they plan to implement over the coming months, but new reports indicate things aren’t going smoothly behind the scenes.

According to insider Tom Henderson, DICE’s head of design Fawzi Mesmar is immediately jumping ship following the release of Battlefield 2042. Mesmar worked at mobile developer King, before taking over the 80-dev-strong DICE design team in 2019. According to an email sent to team members, Mesmar was planning his departure for a while, but stayed on to get 2042 out the door. Apparently, he won’t be sticking around to actually finish it…