Fan of computer games and their rich history? From Bedroom to Billions is a detailed insight into the British video game history. This is a clever documentary, with great snippet interviews, clips from historic games and loads of insight. Writing an essay for University? This is the perfect blu-ray for you. You can buy “From […]
Curiosity – what the grand winner saw
Here’s an update from the Curiosity has finished post which shared what all the players at the last minute saw. Now we can see what the grand winner saw. This Edinburgh gamer didn’t win – but a gamer down the road did; congratulatuions to Bryan Henderson. Bryan now becomes god. That is to say Bryan […]
Populous returns via Godus
[Support this Campaign] Hot off the back of Curiosity 22Cans have launched a Kickstarter for their next project. However, it’s more complex than that. I’ve donated to 22Cans to support Curiosity through their initial server troubles and today recieved an email from them asking me if I wanted to transfer my donation to their Kickstarter. […]
Exclusive: Steve Jackson shares his Peter Molyneux stories
This wonderful clip is from the proposed Fighting Fantasty documentary film and shows Steve Jackson discussing the equally famous Peter Molyneux. Steve Jackson describes Molyneux perfectly. His strength is in designing wonderful games and working with small, devoted, teams. Of course, Jackson is describing how Molyneux went from Bullfrog Productions (Populous, Syndicate, Dungeon Keeper and […]
Curiosity carved the cube: 22Cans pictures
22Cans is the studio gaming legend Peter Molyneux created and Curiosity follows on from such hits as Populous, Black and White, Fable and Dungeon Keeper. The game is available for iOS and at Google Play and is free. Except; game is the wrong word. Curiosity is an experiment. It’s an experiment to see whether people […]
What is 22Cans? The new game studio for Peter Molyneux
Peter Molyneux is the game designer who invented Populous – one of the first games I was ever addicted too. Then he made Black and White. Then he did the infamous Dungeon Keeper. He’s perhaps best known for the game Fable, though. Fable was so good that Microsoft bought Molyneux’s company Lionhead Studios. Just a […]
Fable 4: The Journey Demo was a “Horrendous Mistake”
I was watching Twitter during the Fable: The Journey demonstration at E3. I saw one comment whisk by “There’s a man on stage pretending to be a horse”. I laughed at the time. Now, it seems, Fable boss isn’t laughing. He(the horse man in question) and his team now regret the demo. In the demo […]
E3: Fable – The Journey news, pictures and video
We have Fable news. There will be a new Fable and it’ll be Fable: The Journey. Albion’s end is coming, no more heroes are being born – but can be made – and all that matters now is the Journey. Peter Molyneux of Microsoft’s Lion Head Studios and Fable’s main man took the stage at […]
Fable 3 borrows from Batman and Python – John Cleese will be your butler
There have been plenty teasers of information snippets from Molyneux about Fable 3. We know he’s interested in Natal and that the game will focus on royalty and running the realm. GDC has created some more teasers. Kotaku has some screenshots (sampled below). We were also told that British comedy hero John Cleese will play […]
