> Is this the same Riccitiello from EA? Yup. I was at EA during his "leadership" too. Never got the axe during the couple of layoffs we went through, but had a

> Is this the same Riccitiello from EA? Yup. I was at EA during his "leadership" too. Never got the axe during the couple of layoffs we went through, but had a lot of good friends who did. His hiring style seemed to be "open the floodgates periodically and let everyone in, then cull the ones we don't like after a couple of years". Massively demoralizing. I would never work for a company with him at the helm.