User blog comment:Saratje/PC release date explained - Skyrim: Dragonborn DLC/@comment-71.76.179.104-20121130112144

Then hearthfire shouldn't have had 30 day exclusivity with microsoft. Even if you're right, it just means we have been slightly less shafted than we thought, with the added note that bethesda misled us on purpose as well. And it still doesn't explain the lack of communication.