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Lionhead's Peter Molyneux To Receive UK's Order of the Briti
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Kristophe
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Lionhead's Peter Molyneux To Receive UK's Order of the Briti
   

This <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4135453.stm" target="_blank">report</a> just in from the online world edition of the BBC News... <br> <br><blockquote><em>Leading British computer games maker Peter Molyneux has been made an OBE in the New Year Honours list. <br> <br>The head of Surrey's Lionhead Studios was granted the honour for services to the computer games industry. <br> <br>Mr Molyneux has been behind many of the ground-breaking games of the last 15 years such as Populous, Theme Park, Dungeon Keeper and Black and White. <br></em></blockquote>
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This honour should be for his unmatched performance in brazenly hyping games for profit, further damaging the name of RPGs with lowest-common-denominator crap, and lowering the reputation of gaming generally.
Post Sat Jan 01, 2005 1:21 pm
 
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Shouldn't that be Sir Peter?
Post Sat Jan 01, 2005 4:08 pm
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This is the first time I've heard of a large gov't giving honours for developemnt in software. This is truly a groundbreaking event in computer history and probably long overdue.
Post Sat Jan 01, 2005 7:15 pm
 
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What's next, "All hail King Bill"??

Post Sun Jan 02, 2005 2:23 am
 



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