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27 articles with company lionhead

West of Dead Review

This Western-themed roguelike has style to spare, but falls short on ideas.

July 3, 2020 | 14:00

MSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X Review

MSI and EK team up to cool the CPU and power delivery on its MPG Z490 Carbon board

July 3, 2020 | 13:00

Hardspace: Shipbreaker Preview

What's the best way to evaluate a game about dismantling spaceships? Break it down.

July 3, 2020 | 09:00

Flaming Fowl cancels Fable Fortune Kickstarter campaign

Only because it has external funding.

June 22, 2016 | 12:33

Guildford studio Lionhead is closing down today

Fable developer Lionhead is shutting up shop today, after no interested buyers were found

April 29, 2016 | 13:14

Microsoft proposes Lionhead closure, cancels Fable Legends

Press Play Studios, too.

March 7, 2016 | 15:30

Fable Legends beta opens doors to applicants

Fable Legends is accepting applicants for its beta.

October 13, 2014 | 12:22

Microsoft lays off Lionhead staffers

Lionhead is to lose an undisclosed number of employees following the completion of Fable: The Journey.

October 18, 2012 | 08:06

Syndicate Review

EA's new Syndicate flies in the face of expectations. Is that a good thing?

February 21, 2012 | 16:57

Fable 3 Review

Can Fable 3 weave enough comedy and innovation in to avoid our ire? We find out.

October 29, 2010 | 16:02

Molyneux: "Demos are a horrible concept"

Peter Molyneux has claimed that they are "never a good idea".

July 1, 2010 | 11:20

Microsoft: "PC gaming is very important to us"

Leaked internal mail from Microsoft indicates that the company is claiming a renewed focus on PC.

June 23, 2010 | 10:50

Peter Molyneux: Fable 3 and Emotional Games

Gaming legend Peter Molyneux speaks about his upcoming title, Fable 3, including Project Natal integration, episodic content and a world inspired by Charles Dickens. He also shares his thoughts on why games need to be more emotional to evolve and involve players.

March 23, 2010 | 08:30

Fable 3 has no experience, health bar

Peter Molyneux has revealed that Fable 3 has no XP system or health bar, though he still calls it an RPG.

February 12, 2010 | 12:59

Molyneux: RPG design is flawed

Microsoft's Peter Molyneux has claimed that there is something wrong with modern RPGs.

August 19, 2009 | 19:17

No Fable II for PC, says Lionhead

Peter Molyneux's Lionhead Studios has confirmed that there are no current plans to make Fable 2 for the PC.

January 27, 2009 | 11:52

Fable 2 Non-Gamer Review

Peter Molyneux recommended that game journalists should involve casual and non-gamers in the reviews of Xbox 360 exclusive Fable 2, so that's exactly what we've done. Check out for yourselves what Joe's 16 year old sister thinks of the latest Lionhead epic...

November 1, 2008 | 08:04

Molyneux wants critics to do him a favour

Peter Molyneux likes Fable 2, but in the face of continued controversy wants game reviewers to do him a favour and get a non-gamer to review it.

October 7, 2008 | 11:02

Molyneux: PC gaming is 'in tatters'

Peter Molyneux obviously isn't all to keen on PCs these days and in the run-up to the Fable 2 launch has been sharing his views on the PC market.

October 3, 2008 | 09:54

Fable 2 to ship without online co-op

Lionhead has announced that Fable 2 is to ship without online co-op, with a patch coming later on.

September 29, 2008 | 11:06

"PS3 still needs a defining game"

Lionhead's Peter Molyneux thinks that the PlayStation 3 is still in need of a defining game, though Fable II could do the job for the Xbox 360.

September 18, 2008 | 11:45

Peter Molyneux reviews Fable 2

Peter Molyneux has oddly decided to go ahead and review his own game even though it isn't released yet, setting a precedent for other developers...

September 3, 2008 | 11:06

Molyneux claims significant AI discovery

Peter Molyneux has hinted that a significant discovery has been made by Lionhead in a secret AI experiment which will have huge effects for the industry.

March 11, 2008 | 12:59

Make It Again, Man

Cliff Harris, ex-Lionhead AI coder turned indie developer, talks us through why he thinks sequels are actually a good thing. Is it possible that EA's endless sequels are a good thing? Cliff thinks so, pointing to his experience at Lionhead as an example...

March 11, 2008 | 07:49

Lionhead wants your insults

Those guys at Lionhead may be smart, but they don't exactly have the foulest of mouths. Good thing they're asking gamers to submit insults for the upcoming Fable 2 then.

November 16, 2007 | 09:30

Peter Molyneux says RPG games are rubbish

In a typical case of ‘Molyneux syndrome’, Lionhead's head honcho slags off Oblivion and the RPG genre, claiming Fable 2’s one-button combat system is the way forwards.

August 8, 2007 | 10:54