John Needham – Lionhead’s new Studio Head

Microsoft Studios EMEA is pleased to announce the appointment of John Needham to the role of Studio Head of Lionhead, effective immediately. Reporting into Phil Harrison, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business (EMEA), John will be responsible for the day-to-day management of Lionhead Studios. John has been a prominent figure in the video [...]

Posted on April 23rd, 2013

Getting into the Games Industry

We get a lot of questions from people asking how they kickstart a career in the Games Industry, so we thought we would open it up to the studio and get the lovely folk of Lionhead to share their personal stories and recommendations. Enjoy! Charlton Edwards – Lead Level Designer I started by getting work experience [...]

Posted on January 24th, 2013

Fable Heroes gets spooky!

If you play Fable Heroes today, you might be in for a surprise…

Posted on October 31st, 2012

The Last Role of the Dice: A Fable Adventure – Part 10

A tale where YOU choose what happens next! Or at least vote for it. Is this the end of Ben Finn? 10 Desperate, you start throwing objects at the demon in an effort to drive it back. A miniature, plastic hero from the boardgame, the heavy rulebook, your pouch of gold coins… they all bounce [...]

Posted on October 19th, 2012

The Last Role of the Dice: A Fable Adventure – Part 9

A tale where YOU choose what happens next! Or at least vote for it. Read part 8 here You’ve finally found the demon. Now you just have to kill it. 9 With a swift and athletic roll (made to look more like a graceless and awkward stumble thanks to all the books and assorted debris [...]

Posted on October 18th, 2012