Peter Molyneux
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Peter Molyneux OBE (born 1960 in Britain) is a computer game designer, responsible for well known "God games" Populous and Black and White, among others. He co-founded Bullfrog Productions in 1987 and Lionhead Studios in 1997. Molyneux was inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame in 2004 and was made an OBE in the New Year's Honours list announced on 31 December, 2004.
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Games
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Bullfrog Productions
- Fusion (1987)
- Populous (1989)
- Populous: The Promised Lands (1989)
- Powermonger (1990)
- Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods (1993)
- Syndicate (1993)
- Theme Park (1994)
- Magic Carpet (1994)
- Hi-Octane (1995)
- Syndicate Wars (1996)
- Theme Hospital (1997)
- Dungeon Keeper (1997)
- Dungeon Keeper: The Deeper Dungeons (1997)
- Dungeon Keeper Gold (1998) (Dungeon Keeper + Deeper Dungeons)
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Lionhead Studios
- Black and White (2001)
- Fable (2004)
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In development
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Cancelled
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External links
- MobyGames' rap sheet on Molyneux (http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId=1274/)
- The Worlds of Peter Molyneux from Wired.com (http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,39359,00.html)
- Peter Molyneux's Fable - Interview with game designer Peter Molyneux about his Xbox game Fable from Geartest.com (http://www.geartest.com/sections/games/petermolyneux_fable.html)
- BBC News UK - Call of honour for UK games maker (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4135453.stm)
