Report: EA to close Melbourne studio

Kotaku reports that EA is to close Visceral Studios, the Australian developer which has worked on Dead Space, The Godfather 2 and Dante's Inferno, following the cancellation of its current project. EA Games vice president Patrick Soderlund has apparently decided that the team's triple-A Xbox 360 and PS3 game was not going to be profitable, and pulled the plug on both the game and the studio...