Veteran game studio boss Peter Molyneux is next in line for the BAFTA Fellowship, the organisation has said.
Molyneux follows a prestigious line of Fellowship award winners, from Shigeru Miyamoto to Will Wright and Atari founder Nolan Bushnell.
Molyneux said, Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think it would be possible for me to accept one of the greatest honours the entertainment industry has to offer.”
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