Microsoft to close Lionhead Studios – cans Fable Legends
by Keith Stuart from Technology | The Guardian on (#169K9)
Veteran UK studio, founded by Peter Molyneux, is likely to close as Microsoft ceases production on latest Fable title, which has been in the pipeline since 2012
Microsoft is set to close the UK game development studio Lionhead and has canned its forthcoming title Fable Legends.
Hanno Lemke, the general manager of Microsoft Studios Europe, announced the decision in a blog post on the Xbox news site. In the same article, posted to the site on Monday afternoon, Lemke announced that the Danish studio Press Play would also be closed.
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