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Peter Molyneux leaves Lionhead Studios

15 years after he founded the studio, Peter Molyneux has left Lionhead Studios and his ole as creative director of Microsoft Studios Europe, the developer’s confirmed to Kotaku.

 

“It is with mixed emotions that I made the decision to leave Microsoft and Lionhead Studios, the company that I co-founded in 1997, at the conclusion of development of Fable: The Journey,” he said.

Molyneux will now oversee development on Fable: The Journey as a creative consultant, and will set up a new independent venture.

Microsoft has been approached for comment.

More soon.

 



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This might sound a bit rude, but:

Finally!

I've never liked this guy, or what he brought to the company...



Millenium said:
This might sound a bit rude, but:

Finally!

I've never liked this guy, or what he brought to the company...

He had his moments. Lately I think he probably got sick of just making Fable Fable Fable.



Rob-Ot said:
Millenium said:
This might sound a bit rude, but:

Finally!

I've never liked this guy, or what he brought to the company...

He had his moments. Lately I think he probably got sick of just making Fable Fable Fable.

What are you talking about? He made Milo too...



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hm 2 threads made at the same time. Will close this one however, because it's not in the Microsoft section.

http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/thread.php?id=140939

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So that brings the total to six main people leaving Key Fable staff Leaving Lionhead.

http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-03-01-key-fable-staff-leave-lionhead-to-form-new-studio