Thomas Mahler, who’s known for developing the Ori series, has expressed his belief that Sony might eventually follow Microsoft’s lead and release PlayStation exclusives more broadly. Mahler, who started Moon Studios, initially developed the Ori games for Xbox and PC, consciously bypassing PlayStation. Over time, Mahler has voiced his opposition to the notion of platform exclusives.
Why PlayStation might reconsider exclusive titles
In an insightful post on X, Mahler voiced his support for Xbox head Phil Spencer, commending his strategy for releasing games across multiple platforms in today’s market. He elaborated on how Moon Studios chose to collaborate with Take-Two on their upcoming game, No Rest for the Wicked. The reason? They wanted the game to be accessible to a wider audience, not just a select few platforms.
Mahler explained his perspective by drawing a
