Microsoft also said it was 'in discussions with employees about the proposed closure of Lionhead Studios' - a legal requirement for a company over a certain size.

It revealed the news that Fable Legends - long in beta, even longer in development - was no more. Microsoft announced the sudden news in a blog post this afternoon, from Microsoft Studios' European boss Hanno Lemke. It created Max and the Curse of Brotherhood and Kalimba. The developer's Xbox One and Windows 10 game Fable Legends has been canned.ĭanish studio Press Play is also gone. Lionhead is based in Guildford, just south of London. ORIGINAL STORY: Microsoft has announced plans to shutter Lionhead Studios in the UK. They will be notified by email within the next seven days, Microsoft said. No new players will be admitted.Īll those who have bought gold will get a full refund. Those who have access to the closed beta can continue playing the game until this time. UPDATE: Fable Legends ends at 3pm on Wednesday, 13th April 2016, Lionhead has said.

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