Peter Molyneux's 22Cans Studio Enacts Layoffs
The esteemed Fable designer's studio has laid off several employees.
The esteemed Fable designer's studio has laid off several employees.
Peter Molyneux returns with the next major update to Godus.
"Last year was a horrible year. Going through all that sh**."
The Fable and Populous creator isn't leaving the games industry; he just got hacked.
CEO Simon Phillips stepped in to help during a company crisis.
22Cans hires new CEO, as Peter Molyneux will focus on his role as creative director for Godus and The Trail.
"The mistake I made is to go and talk to the press about my current ideas."
Godus co-creator Jack Attridge leaves 22Cans to "create something of my own"; says departure is unrelated to Godus controversy.
Kickstarter trendsetter describes Godus backlash as "unfortunate and unfair and I don't think it's healthy."
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Welcome to Weyworld.
Fable creator says if more designers got into free-to-play games, the model might lose its stigma.
Free-to-play spiritual successor to Populous released today on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.
Fable creator describes Microsoft as a "big supertanker of safety"; says he wanted out so he could push himself to be more creative.
"Enjoy this time, because it won't last," Fable and Godus creator Peter Molyneux says.
Godus is a relaxing, entertaining, and incohesive game that induces a meditative state of mind.
"If Godus doesn't exist, there are going to be no God games left," veteran designer says.
New Godus update had lots of new and revised features, but will unfortunately kill your old save games.
Acclaimed Fable designer adds, "I don't know what life is without making games."
Molyneux says that Godus will monetize very differently from other free-to-play games, but doesn't explain how.
Prerelease trial period for Peter Molyneux's upcoming god game launching next month; gameworld the size of Jupiter, says designer.
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