Molyneux to get the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's GDC

Bullfrog and Lionhead founder to pick up the gong this year

It has been announced that Fable creator and founder of Lionhead Studios, Peter Molyneux, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Game Developer's Choice Awards at this year's GDC.

As well as creating the Fable series, Peter Molyneux also was the man behind classic titles like Black and White, Theme Park, Magic Carpet and Populous.

Molyneux will receive the gong at this year's ceremony on March the 2nd as part of the annual Games Developer's Conference in San Francisco.

The games auteur will also be participating in a special yet-to-be-announced lecture series to be happening at the 2011 GDC.

By Ewan Aiton