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Game Pass Could’ve Worked, Moon Studios Boss Says, But Xbox Never Delivered the Big Hits It Needed

Summary by Wccftech
The ongoing issues at Xbox, with several studios at risk of being shut down (chiefly Ninja Theory, Compulsion Games, and Double Fine Productions) and more layoffs sadly rumored to be on the way, have inevitably become a topic of discussion among industry members, even publicly. Replying to Duke Nukem creator George Broussard, who had wondered "where did Game Pass come from?", Moon Studios CEO Thomas Mahler (Ori, No Rest for the Wicked) tweeted h…
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According to Moon Studios CEO Thomas Mahler, the Xbox Game Pass lacked the big hits to succeed.

News from HD Technology. Visit www.hd-tecnologia.com for the latest news. Xbox is going through an increasingly heavy stage, with studies at risk of closure, rumors of layoffs and internal pressure that keeps growing. In that context, several industry names began to publicly comment on what went wrong in the strategy of Microsoft and Game Pass. One of them was Thomas Mahler, CEO of Moon Studios and creator of Ori. Mahler responded to a publicati…

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Wccftech broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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