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A former employee of Lionhead says that before publisher and console manufacturer Microsoft picked it up the studio was on its knees and close to going out of business.James Duncan, who was an artist working on Fable 2 and 3 at Lionhead, told Eurogamer that, “Literally the day I started Microsoft said we’... |
7 November 2011
10:43 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux, the creator of the Fable franchise, has talked about the next installment, Fable: The Journey, and how it won't feature any sort of melee combat, as players can't receive proper feedback because they will play the game using just the Kinect, and not a standard controller.Past Fable games hav... |
12 August 2011
12:51 GMT |
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The creator of the Fable franchise and creative director of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, Peter Molyneux, likened the innovation factor brought forth by the Kinect motion and voice sensor to the one of the mouse peripheral released for the old Amiga console.
Microsoft released the Kinect last year and, since then... |
15 July 2011
03:55 GMT |
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Fable creator and boss of Microsoft European Game Studios, Peter Molyneux, has expressed his thoughts on the current state of the gaming industry, criticizing the fact that most of current titles look and feel pretty much the same.
Molyneux became famous for his quirky attitude and, even if his Fable series went t... |
1 July 2011
12:21 GMT |
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Lionhead Creative Hirector and "father" of the Fable franchise, Peter Molyneux, has admitted that the last iteration in the role-playing series, Fable III, had some issues, largely stemming from the short and complicated development process.
Microsoft's Fable franchise has had its ups and downs, but the quirk... |
29 June 2011
02:40 GMT |
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Fable: The Journey, the newest game in the franchise developed by Peter Molyneux and his team at Lionhead, is targeted directly at hardcore gamers, and, despite the gameplay demo that was shown at E3 2011 last week, isn't an on-rails experience.
Microsoft is keen on making the Kinect device a hit with its har... |
13 June 2011
17:21 GMT |
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Flamboyant games designer Peter Molyneux has once again discussed his Fable franchise, and how he hopes that the next step in the series will amaze gamers with both narrative and technological quality.
Molyneux and his team at Lionhead have been working on the Fable franchise since its inception, managing to imple... |
22 March 2011
03:35 GMT |
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Flamboyant games designer Peter Molyneux recently talked about Microsoft's Kinect peripheral, and how it can help designers like himself create whole new genres for video games, due to the new nature of the controls.Molyneux, famous for titles like Black & White or Fable, is the boss of Lionhead, a studio owned ... |
8 December 2010
14:51 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux, the creator of the Fable franchise and many other popular video games, admits that he hasn't really created a truly great game, at least in his eyes, up until now.Molyneux, the lead creative designer at Microsoft's Lionhead Studios in the UK, has talked about his activity as a games creator,... |
22 October 2010
02:25 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux, the leader of developer Lionhead, has said that time is needed in order to create the defining gaming experience that could link the Kinect motion tracking system and the upcoming role playing action hybrid Fable III, just as sources talked about two of the ideas that were scrapped for the upcoming ga... |
18 October 2010
05:23 GMT |
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One of the executives at Rare, a video game creator working with Microsoft on titles for the new Kinect motion tracking device, has said that initially his team and game designer Peter Molyneux were not convinced that the system could work without a physical controller and tried to convince Microsoft to add one.Georg... |
8 September 2010
04:48 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux, the head of Lionhead, has declared that he hopes that Fablle III will sell five million copies when it launches in October. The game has been streamlined to welcome casual audiences, with a simpler user interface. Molyneux hopes that Fable III will be the best selling title in the series. Fable has so... |
12 August 2010
15:51 GMT |
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A recent interview with Peter Molyneux revealed that the Lionhead boss did not regard Project Milo as future release, but rather he thought it as a very big tech demo that could become a full game at some point. The development process for such a game, however, would be very non-traditional, as even the subject of a ... |
6 August 2010
04:32 GMT |
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As promised earlier this year, during his talk at TED Global Conference 2010 in Oxford, Peter Molyneux revealed some details about the Milo and Kate game his company developed for Kinect. Molyneux unveiled new information about the plot, the way the player interacts with Milo and the way Milo's digita... |
14 July 2010
04:51 GMT |
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Fable III is an ambitious project and something of an odd beast. It's part of one of the series that defined what a role playing game could do on the Xbox 360 but also confirmed as coming to the PC, spearheading an effort from Microsoft to expand its presence there. It's set to feature touch as one of the m... |
1 July 2010
15:01 GMT |
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Aaron Greenberg, Microsoft's Xbox project manager, said in a recent interview that the Milo Project shown by Peter Molyneux during E3 2009 as a demonstration for what was known back then as Project Natal would not see release as a full game. This came as a surprise, considering a recent statement by Molyneux him... |
30 June 2010
04:26 GMT |
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Innovation will be the name of the game for the videogame industry in the coming years, according to Peter Molyneux, the legendary designer who is in charge of Lionhead studios and currently working on Fable III. He believes the avalanche of new concepts and technologies that are coming to the fore at the same time w... |
9 June 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Lately, games have been trying to be more and more similar to movies, emphasizing emotions and the cinematic experience. However, not even this has been enough to get some of the higher layers of society to look at titles as being anything more than brainwashing instruments meant to wrap the tendrils of violence arou... |
18 February 2010
02:45 GMT |
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A few days ago, Peter Molyneux announced that there was a big Fable III announcement coming our way, and it was one that would aggravate a lot of gamers. The day of Fable III announcements came and went, and, while several game details were revealed, it's hard to see which one of them is the controversial one th... |
12 February 2010
03:05 GMT |
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While Nintendo showed little interest in the early concepts of Natal, dismissing it as a possible future investment, the current version of Microsoft's "hands-free controller" has Lionhead's boss in pure ecstasy. Responsible for the Black and White and Fable series, the studio, and mainly its leader, Peter ... |
8 February 2010
05:30 GMT |
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We've become accustomed to the way Peter Molyneux, the head of developer studio Lionhead, hypes up his games and enthuses about how revolutionary they will be. But let's hope that the people working for him do not share the same tendency because their latest announcement is very interesting for those who li... |
11 January 2010
18:11 GMT |
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A lot of rumors have been flying around about a possible connection between Fable 3 and Project Natal. Most of the annoying little insects have been raised by Peter Molyneux, a game designer for Lionhead Studios with a history of talking out of place. Molyneux became a famous figure after the huge statements he gave ... |
22 October 2009
16:31 GMT |
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Fable II was one of the most interesting role-playing experiences on the Xbox 360 last year, and it's creator, the loquacious Peter Molyneux, has begun to talk about the next installment in the series and the features that players might expect from it. Speaking at the Annual Video Game Lecture session in London,... |
22 October 2009
07:39 GMT |
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As you all know, the GamesCon conference is currently underway in Cologne, Germany. We're already in day two of the convention and there have already been some huge announcements made by Sony yesterday in regard to the PlayStation 3 Slim and new features for the PSP. But today was Microsoft's turn to revea... |
19 August 2009
05:41 GMT |
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Even with E3 over, Microsoft is continuing its offensive actions related to Natal, the motion sensing project that it recently unveiled, trying to show gamers that the solution is superior to what Nintendo already has in the Nintendo Wii and to what Sony is aiming to bring on with its new wand.Shane Kim, one of the m... |
11 June 2009
16:31 GMT |
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Lionhead is one of the most respected video game studios in the United Kingdom. It is responsible for hits such as the Fable series or Black and White, which have a big number of fans across the world. The creativity going on at the studio is due to the fact that every employee could attempt to make a game mechanic a... |
4 May 2009
02:38 GMT |
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Lionhead is the studio behind the very successful Fable series of RPG titles. It is currently led by flamboyant video game designer Peter Molyneux, who is known for his ability to hype up something that isn't that great in the first place. But it seems that Molyneux's personality is rubbing off on other em... |
30 April 2009
12:11 GMT |
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It seems that Twitter is beginning to change the gaming world. Recently, it was used by a student to break the news that Lionhead was set to unveil its most recent project at E3, with the rumor indicating that the game would not be Fable III, but a totally new project.It seems that Andrew Lindsay, who is the animatio... |
23 April 2009
05:20 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux is one of the most interesting game designers, as he always manages to awake a huge amount of interest around his projects. That is why the expectations from him and his studio, Lionhead, to deliver great titles are very high.With Fable II, the team really brought something very interesting to the indu... |
30 March 2009
03:00 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux is one of the most flamboyant game designers currently working in the industry. While he didn't really break the mold with his games, he did become famous for his uncanny ability to hype them up and make them sound like the best titles ever. The latest game from his studio, Lionhead, was Fable II... |
27 March 2009
15:31 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux is one of the most extravagant game designers out there, famous for the massive hype campaigns that he puts together before launching any title, whether it is actually any good or not. However, his first Fable title, which he said would revolutionize game design, didn't really do so well. Thankfu... |
19 March 2009
12:01 GMT |
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Fable II was the biggest role playing game released for the Xbox 360 in 2008 and Microsoft and Lionhead are certainly looking for new ways to extend the franchise. After all, critics loved Fable II for the most part and it managed to sell no less than 2.6 million copies. These are strong signs that Fable III is alrea... |
16 March 2009
14:51 GMT |
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Fable II was one of the most anticipated RPGs (Role Playing Games) of last year's holiday season. Supervised by Peter Molyneux and delivered exclusively to the Xbox 360, the game impressed a lot of people through its wide variety of choices, intricate story and vast palette of characters, each and every one of t... |
25 February 2009
02:47 GMT |
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LittleBigPlanet was one of last year's most innovative games, bringing a fresh new twist to platforming games in general. It placed players in the knitted bodies of their own individually customized SackBoy or Girl and offered them a wide variety of levels in which they could navigate. As an added bonus, people... |
12 January 2009
02:24 GMT |
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Initially, the videogame industry seemed impervious to the threat of the financial crisis. After all, if gas is very pricey and you cannot afford a vacation, you're gonna stay indoors, power up your gaming consoles and pop in your favorite release of 2008, be it GTA IV, Fable II or Fallout 3, right? As the finan... |
6 January 2009
14:51 GMT |
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The Grand Theft Auto franchise is probably one of the most popular series of games out there. It has single-handedly shaped the genre of sandbox titles, and has won over thousands of fans across the world. With its latest release, Grand Theft Auto IV, the developers at Rockstar took the realism it portrayed in other ... |
6 January 2009
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Lionhead has revealed that December 22 is the official release date for the Knothole Island downloadable content which was announced for Fable 2. Initially, Xbox.com mentioned that the official release date was December 12, which led some gamers to be pretty excited that they would see the new island today. The bad n... |
12 December 2008
04:05 GMT |
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Fable II is a very popular game these days, largely due to the fact that it gives players such a unique story, which can be influenced in a wide variety of ways. The lead designer of this game, Peter Molyneux, has touted the innovations and features of this title ever since the development started.Launched a few week... |
12 November 2008
02:53 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux is one of the most unique game designers out there, because he really knows how to promote his titles in terms of appeal to any class of gamers, be it hardcore or casual, and really does make you want to play them.Microsoft has recently launched his newest title, Fable II, which is the successor to the... |
4 November 2008
02:46 GMT |
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Fable II is a very well polished game with features that haven't yet been explored in the gaming industry. The wide variety of choices and how each and every one of them affects the characters is mind-boggling. The story is very intriguing and, coupled with an excellent battle system, it has impressed a lot... |
23 October 2008
10:01 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux definitely knows how to make his voice heard, especially when he's talking about his games, the latest one being the Xbox 360 exclusive RPG (Role Playing Game), Fable II. The game emphasizes the wide variety of choices given to the player and how each and every one of them will affect his cha... |
22 October 2008
03:36 GMT |
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Fable II is really going to be an innovative title which will give players a wide variety of choices, each and every one of them having an impact on the character of the gamers. Peter Molyneux, the lead creative designer behind the game, already expressed the fact that the title would leave a big impression on every ... |
21 October 2008
03:08 GMT |
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You really have to love Peter Molyneux. He can create hype around any kind of game, especially those made by him. Such is the case with the upcoming Fable II, which is set to hit the store shelves worldwide on October 21. It promises to give players the biggest variety of choices ever conceived in a game, with every ... |
16 October 2008
19:01 GMT |
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Fable II is shaping up to be a pretty big title. With the brilliant mind of Peter Molyneux and the large marketing efforts of Microsoft behind it, the game will definitely be a bestseller. The Xbox 360 exclusive promises to give players the biggest variety of choices ever conceived in a game, every single one of them... |
15 October 2008
03:34 GMT |
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Fable II is really shaping up to be a great title. With little time before the launch, scheduled for October 21st for the United States and the 24th for Europe, reports about the game are pouring in. Besides all of the statements made by lead developer Peter Molyneux about how the title would appeal to casual gamers ... |
10 October 2008
20:01 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux is the lead mind behind the upcoming Fable II game. Promising to bring the biggest variety of choices out there to the regular player, it really is shaping up to be an interesting title. So interesting that Molyneux even asked reviewers to look at his game from a not that hardcore point of view, but fr... |
10 October 2008
04:11 GMT |
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The season of big game releases is rapidly coming and developers are already handing out games to publishers in order to have their creations reviewed. They want them to be ready to appear when the titles go on sale to determine people to buy them. They also send out certain notes and features list. These usually co... |
8 October 2008
12:01 GMT |
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Peter Molyneux has to understand when he is better off keeping silent. When the first Fable was launched, he hyped up the game so much that most gamers could do nothing but feel disappointed when they finally played it. It's not that the game was actually bad, but the bar which its own creator had set for it was... |
2 October 2008
15:11 GMT |
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Fable II is going to be a very interesting game mainly because Peter Molyneux, one of the most talented people out there, is the lead developer. He announced that the Limited Collector's Edition of the game would be one full of surprises and with a lot of goodies for the eager players. From the likes of fate ca... |
2 October 2008
03:06 GMT |
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You have to love Peter Molyneux. If he isn't praising the high quality and innovation of his games, he's praising the console for which he is working on, the Xbox 360. While speaking in a recent interview with VideoGamer, he went on to analyze Microsoft's console against Sony's PlayStation 3. Gues... |
1 October 2008
19:01 GMT |
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