Molyneux renames Curiosity, reveals next smartphone project

Having decided that NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover was too much to compete with on Google, Peter Molyneux has revealed a new name for his debut solo project.

And it’s somewhat of a mouthful, although certainly fitting – Curiosity: What’s In the Cube?

Although Molyneux claims that his preference was something different:

The developer has also revealed his next project, which will be called Cooperation which Molyneux, true to style, is significantly bigging up.

"Cooperation is very, very different, maybe it’s not a game, or maybe you’d call it a social game," he told Polygon.

"If you think of (Curiosity) being the biggest mystery posted to the digital world, Cooperation is the biggest cooperative effort the world has ever known."

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