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Lionhead Studios Limited was a British video game developer founded in July 1997 by Peter Molyneux, Mark Webley, Tim Rance, and Steve Jackson. The company is best known for the Black & White and Fable series. Lionhead started as a breakaway from developer Bullfrog Productions, which was also founded by Molyneux.
Lionhead Studios was a British video game developer located in Guildford, England. It was founded in July 1997 by Peter Molyneux , Mark Webley , Tim Rance, and Steve Jackson , following their departure from Bullfrog Productions , which Molyneux had co-founded in 1987.
TitleDetailsBlack & White Original release date: 27 ...Release years by system: 2001 – Windows ...Black & White Original release date: 27 ...Notes : Real-time strategy game Published ...Fable Original release date: 14 September ...Release years by system: 2004 – Xbox [2] ...Fable Original release date: 14 September ...Notes : Action role-playing game ...Dec 12, 2021 · The documentary series Power On: The Story of Xbox reveals how Microsoft regretted shutting down Lionhead in 2016 after Fable 2 and Kinect. The studio's legacy lives on with a new Fable game by Playground Games.
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Learn about the history and legacy of Lionhead Studios, one of the most creative and ambitious game developers in the UK. From Black & White and The Movies to Fable and Fable Legends, discover the stories behind the games and the people who made them.
Dec 13, 2023 · Fable 4 is a new open-world action RPG developed by Playground Games, the successor of Lionhead Studios. The game will be set in a fantasy world of Albion, featuring British humour, moral choices and chicken kicking.
May 13, 2019 · A feature on the rise and fall of Lionhead Studios, co-founded by Peter Molyneux in 1997. Learn about the creation of Black & White, Fable, Fable Legends and the studio's culture, challenges and controversies.
Apr 29, 2016 · Microsoft announced the end of Lionhead Studios, the UK developer behind Fable and Black & White, in 2016. The company was founded by Peter Molyneux in 1996 and had several projects canceled before release.
