On August 7, 2014, Hudson left BioWare to pursue other projects.[3] On May 18, 2015, Microsoft announced that Hudson had joined their video game production wing at Microsoft Studios as creative director.[4] On July 18, 2017, Hudson announced that he had returned to BioWare and replaced Aaryn Flynn as general manager for the studio.[5]
Hudson announced he was departing BioWare a second time on December 3, 2020.[6]
In June 2021, Hudson announced that he had established a new game development studio, Humanoid Studios, that was working on a new intellectual property.[7]