

"The upside here is a game coming from Bethesda that everyone will be excited about. “While it is not in our messaging, I think it is important to highlight that Lucasfilm brought up the issue of platforms because we have a signed agreement with them to develop the game for multiple consoles," read an email between Hines, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer, Xbox Studios head Matt Booty, and several other executives.

Several emails and conversations shown during the trial added additional color to the decision to make Indiana Jones a platform exclusive. Hines said the game is currently set to hit Game Pass on day one. After the Bethesda acquisition, the agreement with Disney was amended to transition the Indiana Jones game to an Xbox and PC exclusive. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice.During today's trial between Xbox/Activision and the Federal Trade Commission, Bethesda's Pete Hines revealed that Disney had an agreement with ZeniMax for a multiplatform AAA Indiana Jones game.

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