Latest Lionhead Studios News
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Lionhead Job Listings Hint at ‘Fable 4′ ‘Reimagining’ the Franchise
A pair of new Lionhead Studios job listings appear highly suggestive of work on ‘Fable 4.’ Interestingly, they also solicit applicants with experience in ‘reimagining’ existing franchises.
by Brian Sipple | May 16, 201310 Comments
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‘Fable: The Journey’ Review
Read our review of ‘Fable: The Journey’ to find out if it legitimizes Kinect as a control interface for genres other than mini-game collections and dance simulators.
by Jeff Schille | Oct 20, 20128 Comments
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‘Fable: The Journey’ Story Trailer & Forthcoming Demo
Lionhead Studios has issued a new, story-focused trailer for October’s ‘Fable: The Journey.’ Additionally, Microsoft has given word that a playable demo of the game will be available next month.
by Jeff Schille | Aug 17, 20123 Comments
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Game Rant’s E3 2012 Awards: Nominations
E3 2012 is over and we’ve gathered to reflect on the best of what was presented this year. Here are the nominees for Game Rant’s E3 2012 Awards!
by Rob Keyes | Jun 13, 20129 Comments
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Lionhead Hiring for Next-Gen ‘MMO-Like RPG’
According to a recent job posting, Lionhead Studios is hard at work on an RPG with MMO-like qualities. Best of all, the game will allegedly be coming to the rumored Xbox 720.
by Riley Little | May 17, 2012No Comments
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‘Fable Heroes’ Review
‘Fable Heroes’ ditches the complex decisions and varied combat in favor of a family-friendly, board game-esque downloadable title. Read our review to find out if it pays off.
by Anthony Taormina | Apr 30, 20124 Comments
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‘Trials Evolution’ and ‘Minecraft’ Bookend Xbox 360′s Arcade Next
Hot on the heels of Microsoft’s XBLA House Party 2012 comes Arcade Next. Get ready for four new games: ‘Trails Evolution,’ ‘Bloodforge,’ ‘Fable Heroes’ and ‘Minecraft!’
by Jeff Schille | Mar 22, 20121 Comment
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Peter Molydeux Account Breeds 48-Hour Game Jam
The Peter Molydeux Twitter account, that is known to tweet out odd ideas for video games, has now spawned a 48-hour event that will see some of those ideas come to life.
by Anthony Taormina | Mar 14, 20121 Comment
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Former Sony Boss Phil Harrison Heads to Microsoft
Having been a famous face for Sony’s PlayStation brand for over 15 years, Microsoft happily announces that Phil Harrison is crossing the lines to its ‘greener’ Xbox pastures.
by Brian Sipple | Mar 14, 20123 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Exits Lionhead Studios; Starting New Studio 22 Cans
Lionhead Studios co-founder, and fan-favorite game designer, Peter Molyneux is leaving the studio (as well as his position at Microsoft) in order to start a new adventure in the game industry – 22 Cans.
by Ben Kendrick | Mar 7, 20125 Comments
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‘Fable: Heroes’ Screenshots and Trailer; Downloadable Kid-Friendly Title
Lionhead Studios has unveiled ‘Fable: Heroes’, a cooperative, downloadable, hack-and-slash adventure set within the world of Albion. Check out the first trailer.
by Anthony Taormina | Mar 5, 20125 Comments
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Lionhead Launches Countdown Clock For Possible GDC Announcement
For reasons that are still unclear, Lionhead has placed a countdown clock on their website for March 5th – the start of GDC. They claim to be updating the site, but also hint at something more, something potentially Fable-related.
by Brian Sipple | Feb 28, 20123 Comments
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Lionhead and Bethesda Staffing Up for Next-Gen Projects
Bethesda Softworks (Fallout, Elder Scrolls) and Lionhead Studios (Fable) have put up job listings in search of new employees for their next-gen projects.
by Anthony Taormina | Feb 27, 20129 Comments
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Rumor Patrol: Rare Developing ‘Mature’ Title for Microsoft’s Xbox 720
While the Xbox 720 is still a ways off, rumors still circulate as recent speculation suggests that developer Rare is set to bring a mature title to the next Microsoft console.
by William Case | Oct 4, 20116 Comments
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Rumor Patrol: ‘Fable 4′ & ‘Duke Nukem Begins’ Coming & New ‘Doom’ on the Way
Official Xbox Magazine released a smorgasbord of rumors in their October issue, claiming that ‘Fable 4′ and ‘Duke Nukem Begins, will both be coming in the near future. Not surprised? Neither are we.
by Riley Little | Aug 22, 20116 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Talks Magic (But No Guns) in ‘Fable: The Journey’
Removing most of the RPG elements, Lionhead’s Peter Molyneux explains why magic is the tool of the ‘Fable: The Journey’ Kinect-enabled trade – instead of bullets and brawn.
by William Case | Aug 11, 20116 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Talks ‘Fable: The Journey, Will Appeal to the Hardcore
Lionhead Studios’ Peter Molyneux has a clear goal in mind when it comes to ‘Fable: The Journey:’ to make an accessible, yet challenging, Kinect title for the hardcore.
by Anthony Taormina | Aug 4, 20118 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Talks ‘Fable 3′ Shortcomings
Lionhead Studios’ head honcho Peter Molyneux reveals that certain features that came together late in ‘Fable 3′ development kept the team from being able to balance and refine.
by Anthony Taormina | Jun 29, 20118 Comments
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‘Fable: The Journey’ Only 4 Months Young When Shown at E3
‘Fable: The Journey’ has time to undergo a lot of changes in response to the reaction at E3 2011.
by Riley Little | Jun 28, 20111 Comment
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Game Rant’s E3 2011 Awards: Nominations
E3 2011 is over and we’ve gathered to reflect on the best of what was presented this year. Here are the nominees for Game Rant’s E3 2011 Awards!
by Rob Keyes | Jun 13, 201137 Comments
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E3 2011: ‘Fable: The Journey’ Story Details
As part of our E3 preview of ‘Fable: The Journey,’ Lionhead Studios’ Peter Molyneux dropped a few details regarding the game’s storyline. Read on to find out more.
by Anthony Taormina | Jun 11, 201110 Comments
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E3 2011: ‘Fable: The Journey’ Preview
At E3 2011, Game Rant sat down with Peter Molyneux for a live demo of ‘Fable: The Journey,’ and to find out the game is not on rails. Read our preview for full details.
by Anthony Taormina | Jun 11, 20112 Comments
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Peter Molyneux: ‘Fable: The Journey’ Does Not Replace ‘Fable 4′
During an interview with Peter Molyneux, the Lionhead Studios’ development head dropped a few hints that pointed towards the series’ future.
by Anthony Taormina | Jun 9, 20114 Comments
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What Is Lionhead’s Kinect Game?
Microsoft is rumored to have a bounty of new Kinect games to reveal at E3 2011, and Lionhead Studios is reportedly developing one of them.
by Jeff Schille | May 17, 20111 Comment
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‘Fable 3′ PC Review
‘Fable 3′ finally makes its Windows PC debut. Lionhead Studios maintained that this was more than just a simple port – but did they deliver? Read our review to find out.
by Dominic Licorish | May 17, 20116 Comments
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Top 5 Most Overhyped Video Games
Too often, games are announced and given too much hype and anticipation that they ultimately fail to deliver in some way. We take a look at the Top 5 examples of this event.
by C.J. Smillie | May 9, 201140 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Admits Making Up Game Features
Peter Molyneux of Lionhead Games extends an apology regarding his making up game features on the spot to stop journalists from falling asleep.
by Trung Bui | Mar 22, 20115 Comments
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Peter Molyneux To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at GDC 2011
Lionhead Studio CEO Peter Molyneux will be honored at the 2011 Game Developers Conference with a lifetime achievement award.
by Trung Bui | Jan 19, 20113 Comments
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‘Fable Coin Golf’ Coming to Windows Phone 7
Announced during Microsoft’s CES presentation, the newest project from Lionhead Studios is a minigame for Windows Phone 7 that lets players win currency for ‘Fable 3.’
by Anthony Taormina | Jan 6, 20113 Comments
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‘Fable 3′ DLC ‘Dog Breed Set’ Meets The American Kennel Club
Change your dog’s breed to either a Poodle, Doberman, or Alastrian using the newly releases “Dog Breed Set” for ‘Fable 3.’
by Anthony Taormina | Dec 18, 20104 Comments
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Molyneux Sees Kinect Creating New Game Genres
Despite not having delivered any software for the tech yet, Peter Molyneux believes Microsoft’s Kinect will eventually create new game genres.
by Anthony Taormina | Dec 7, 20103 Comments
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Fable 3 ‘Understone Pack’ Takes Players Beneath the Streets of Bowerstone
The trials and tribulations of the king are not over as Lionhead has announced a new piece of DLC for ‘Fable 3′ that adds a new area, quest, and mini-games.
by Anthony Taormina | Nov 15, 20108 Comments
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‘Milo’ Never Intended As A Game, Tech Featured In ‘Kinectimals’
It’s hard to think of Kinect without thinking of ‘Milo.’ Though never intended as a game, its tech can be found in ‘Kinectimals’.
by Chris Abbott | Nov 4, 20106 Comments
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‘Fable 3′ Review
‘Fable 3′ is one of the most anticipated titles of the year, but is it one of the best? We delve into Lionhead Studios’ latest project to see if becoming Albion’s next ruler is worth it.
by Zak Grim | Nov 2, 201037 Comments
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‘Fable 3′ Footage Shows Co-Op Adventuring and… Marriage?
Check out this footage of ‘Fable 3′s’ greatly improved co-op adventuring. It turns out that the game will also allow marriage between players over Xbox LIVE.
by Trung Bui | Oct 25, 20105 Comments
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Free Cash Shop Goodies For ‘Fable 3′ Launch Purchasers
Free goodies if you buy Fable 3 early? Yes! Flasks, tattoos, outfits, and skins will be free if you are an early adopter!
by Cindy Andrie | Oct 22, 20103 Comments
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New ‘Fable 3′ Trailer Calls Gamers to Action!
With less than a week to go until the game’s release, Lionhead has unveiled ‘A Call to Action’, a brand new trailer for ‘Fable III’. Click the link to find out more.
by Phillipe Bosher | Oct 21, 20108 Comments
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Fable III TV Trailer Shows Conquest in Action
The TV ad for ‘Fable III’ has been released and shows the workings of conquest for a kingdom in action.
by Trung Bui | Oct 13, 20102 Comments
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Mobile App Allows UK Gamers to Earn Gold for ‘Fable 3′
A mobile app title ‘Kingmaker’ will allow gamers to check-in at various locations – earning gold for use in ‘Fable 3.’ The title is currently only available in the UK but is a US version en route?
by Anthony Taormina | Sep 28, 20102 Comments
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Rumor: Milo Canceled; May Never Get to Be a Real Boy
While it is just a rumor at this point, the word is that ‘Milo’ is officially canceled…for real this time.
by Christian Spicer | Sep 23, 20103 Comments
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‘Fable 3′ Developer Walkthrough Shows Property Customization
A new trailer shows how property customization in ‘Fable 3′ allows players to be completely hands-on, or to have their butler to do all the work.
by Anthony Taormina | Sep 21, 20109 Comments
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Achievements Fit For a King: ‘Fable 3′ Achievements Revealed
The achievement list for ‘Fable 3′ has finally become unveiled to the world at large, allowing achievement hunters and casual players to see what the game has in store for them.
by Trung Bui | Sep 20, 20104 Comments
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Fable III Limited Edition Wireless Controller Puts the Power In Your Hands
Controlling your own destiny is about to get a little sweeter. The Fable III Limited Edition Wireless Controller will allow fans to reign over Albion in style. See inside for more details.
by Jeff Silvey | Aug 29, 20107 Comments
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Lionhead Studios Getting Rid of ‘Mindless Combat’ in Fable 3
Lionhead Studios says that they’re removing “Mindless Combat” from the upcoming Fable 3 in an attempt to balance the franchise.
by Zak Grim | Aug 17, 20108 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Says No Kinect Support for Fable 3 at Launch
Peter Molyneux has delivered the news that there will be no Kinect functionality included with Fable 3 at launch. But the future looks bright.
by Anthony Taormina | Aug 5, 201016 Comments
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Fable 3′s Opening Cinematic
Fable 3′s opening cinematic hit the web today, in a flurry of feathers, clucks, and flying foul. We now may finally have the answer to why the chicken crossed the road: to be a hero.
by Cindy Andrie | Aug 4, 20105 Comments
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Fable III Delayed for the PC, Hopefully Less Buggy Than Fable II
PC Gamers will have to wait a little longer than expected to get their hands on the anticipated RPG. Per Microsoft, the PC version will not be coming out with the Xbox version on October 26 of this year.
by Jeff Silvey | Aug 4, 20103 Comments
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Fable III Preorder Lets You Make Your Own Villager
Lionhead Studio’s Fable II is offering a unique pre-order bonus: A chance to create your own custom villager. More info and a great video tutorial after the jump.
by Joey Victorio | Aug 3, 20102 Comments
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Peter Molyneux Admits Fable 2 Was “Terribly” Buggy
Were you less than satisfied with Fable 2? So was Peter Molyneux. Come inside to read his frank take on Fable 2′s shortcomings.
by Trung Bui | Jul 19, 20105 Comments
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Milo Makes Appearance At TED
Milo has finally come back to us in the form of a much improved experience. A live demonstrator gets to play with Milo at the TED Conference, and we’ve got the scoop on what happened.
by John Jacques | Jul 13, 20105 Comments
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Milo Won’t Be Coming Out to Play [Update: Yes He Will!]
According to Microsoft, Lionhead Studio’s Project Milo won’t be seeing a Kinect release, meaning you won’t be able to help him with his homework. Click the link to find out more.
by Phillipe Bosher | Jun 29, 20107 Comments
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E3 2010: Fable 3 Demo Hands On Impressions
Lionhead Studios’ Fable 3 demo at E3 offers promising glimpse of new innovations in gameplay. Read our extensive hands on impressions right here.
by Amanda Schuckman | Jun 21, 201031 Comments
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Fable 3 Dated + New Trailer
Microsoft has taken the wraps off of Fable 3. Take a look at the first details of the game, along with the debut trailer.
by Ryan Blanchard | Jun 15, 20108 Comments
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Midnight Rant: The Trouble with Twitter
Twitter is such an amazing and complicated service. On one hand, I could post the most ridiculous of things and not a single one of…
by Rory Young | Jun 9, 20107 Comments
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Fable III Collector’s Edition Details
Exclusive for the 360 and Windows, Fable III brings new dog breeds, new realms of Albion and an epic new storyline in a gorgeous package.
by Amanda Schuckman | May 21, 201011 Comments
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Sir Ben Kingsley Joins Fable 3 Cast
The King of Mist Peak has been cast in Lionhead Studios‘ Fable III and it is long-time British actor, Sir Ben Kingsley (who is also…
by Trung Bui | May 8, 20102 Comments
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Fable 3 is Episodic
In an interview with Bit-Tech, Peter Molyneux had some interesting things to say about his upcoming game Fable 3. He mentions how we’ll initially be…
by Rory Young | Mar 23, 20104 Comments
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Peter Molyneux On Fable 3 & More
Switched caught Lionhead Studio’s head Peter Molyneux at South by Southwest for an interview where he talked about gaming, connectivity, and, of course, Fable 3….
by Trung Bui | Mar 22, 20104 Comments
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John Cleese Lends His Voice to Fable 3
If you are a regular visitor to Game Rant you will more than likely be aware that the Games Development Conference 2010 is currently under…
by Tom Copeland | Mar 12, 20102 Comments









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