15-person Criterion set to work on a non-racing game

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Criterion, much-loved UK developer of the Burnout series and recent Need for Speed games, has downsized to just 15 people as it moves away from the racing game genre.
The Need for Speed series is now under the charge of Swedish studio Ghost Games, which has worked on this year's entry, Need for Speed: Rivals, with the help of a large number of Criterion staff in Guildford, UK.
Alex Ward, the creative director of the EA-owned developer, revealed on Twitter that Ghost UK was formed as a result of this partnership, with he and 15 Criterion staff working from a new location on something new.
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