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Suck down this Fable III concept art

Fable III is in development, and we can hear the hype wheels slowly begin to grind and turn. It's starting small, as usual, with this simple piece of concept art showing off a new look for Bowers...
Lionhead plans to support Natal in Fable III

During his London-based BAFTA lecture last evening, Peter Molyneux lobbed a second Fable III-related announcement to crowd -- Fable III is to support Project Natal and it’s controller-less ...
Molyneux says Fable III to feature an in-game store

Dropping real coinage on fantasy swords may be just as easy as purchasing a Rock Band 2 DLC song in the future -- that is, if Peter Molyneux’s plans come to fruition.Earlier this evening du...
PSP Firmware v6.10 rolling out with Bluetooth shenanigans

Sony loves Firmware so much that it's rolling out a brand new update just in time for the launch of the PSPgo. Never mind the fact that v6.00 was released only a couple of weeks ago, here comes v...
How the Fable II Episode 1 shakedown works

As part of our continuing effort to plaster Fable II news all over the front page of Destructoid, we now bring you details on how the downloadable versions of the game -- released this morning, y...
Fable II Episode 1 available now as a free download

The first episode of Lionhead's Fable II is now available for download on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace, and is free to all Xbox LIVE (Gold or Silver) users. Confused? This is the Fabl...
Spencer won't be surprised if a future Fable uses Natal

It wouldn’t surprise Phil Spencer (or Brad Nicholson) if Lionhead Studios integrated Project Natal support into a future iteration of the Fable series. In a recent interview with Joystiq, t...
Best of the Network this week

Saku went on a trip to Japan recently and brought back with her a ton of great photos and videos of the giant Gundam that's making waves in Japan. I really wish Gundams were real! On Destructoid,...
Peter Molyneux got hate mail for Fable 2's ending

One of the biggest problems with American audiences in particular is that they need a happy ending. The movie version of Little Shop of Horrors, for example, had to have its brilliant dark ending...
GC 09: You want to watch this Fable III trailer

To the surprise of nearly none, Lionhead revealed Fable III today at gamescom. Designer Peter Molyneux, as he usually does, made many bold statements about the game. But talk, as they say, i...
GC 09: Peter Molyneux reveals Fable III (Update)

It was inevitable, but now it’s confirmed; Fable III is happening.Peter Molyneux wasted little time at Microsoft’s gamescom press conference before announcing the third title in the R...
GC 09: Lionhead takes Fable II 'Episodic'

In a bit of a surprising and puzzling announcement, Peter Molyneux and Lionhead have announced that Fable II -- yes, the game that was released last October -- is going episodic. Called Fable II ...
Retailers listing Fable II: Game of the Year Edition

LittleBigPlanet just got its "Game of the Year," so why not Fable II? According to listings found on Play.com and Shopto.net, Microsoft is set to release a Fable II: Game of the ye...
Fable II Reaver concept art revealed, announcement teased

It was hard not to fall in love with Reaver’s personality. His arrogance and appetite for naughty behavior added zip to an otherwise flat collection of Fable II party members. It seems we&r...
Fable III confirmed yet again

Fable III is a real thing. Weeks ago, British television personality Jonathan Ross inadvertently confirmed the game when he mentioned doing voice work for it via the ever-troublesome social netwo...
Fable II 'Knothole Island' DLC price slashed

Microsoft’s latest Deal of the Week isn’t a stunner, but it’ll do. Starting today until July 6, you can purchase Lionhead Studios’ Fable II downloadable content “Kno...
Rev Rant: Moral Choice

This week's Rev Rant is about the implementation of morality systems in games like Fable or BioShock or InFamous (though I recorded this before playing the latter, getting 2/3 of the way through ...
Neutral karma, not in inFamous because no one cared about it

After coming to grips with Fallout 3’s dreary world, I decided that I wanted to straddle the Karma line; to make no choice according to a plan. But my journey with moral ambiguity ended qui...
Fable II 'See the Future' DLC available right now

Lionhead Studios’ second Fable II expansion, “See the Future,” is available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace today for 560 Microsoft Points (or seven bucks in Earth-speak.) If you choos...
Review: Fable II 'See the Future' DLC

I recently had the opportunity to play through Lionhead Studios’ second expansion for Fable II, “See the Future.” It’s a brutally short bit of downloadable content that I ...
Fable II 'See the Future' DLC coming May 12 [Update]

Lionhead Studios announced today -- via its Development blog -- that Fable II expansion “See the Future” will be hitting Xbox LIVE Marketplace on May 12 for 560 Microsoft Points. (Tha...
Fable II 'See the Future' Achievements revealed

Lionhead Studios’ upcoming Fable II expansion, “See the Future,” will add several new Achievements. Two of the new Achievements involve private parts. (I giggled.)The Nutcracker...
Fable II DLC announced, promises you'll 'see the future'

Lionhead Studios has announced the second piece of DLC for Xbox 360-exclusive Fable II. Titled "See the Future," the new content will charge players with the task of lifting curses from...
GDC 09: Lionhead experiments revealed

No time for clever introductions. Every once in a while Lionhead Studios creates a bunch of experimental videos and demos to test out new design ideas, and this year Peter Molyneux decided to sho...
GDC 09: Fable II 'See the Future' DLC coming this spring

A new expansion is coming to Fable II soon -- as in “weeks,” soon. Peter Molyneux recently sat down with Kotaku during GDC and spilled some tiny beans on the previously hinted, aptly ...
2.6 million copies of Fable II sold, many Achievements unlocked

Yesterday afternoon, Lionhead updated their development blog with some remarkable numbers. The studio’s latest game, Fable II, has reached the 2.6 million sales mark, cementing it as a comm...
Jonathan Ross in Fable 3? British presenter lets cat out of bag

With videogames riding the technological wave with wanton abandon, it should come as no surprise that the latest Internet fads and fashions quickly become gaming news resources. Twitter is no exc...
Lionhead is not 'working on a PC version of Fable 2'

As much as PC-owners may want to venture to Albion for a second time, it doesn’t appear as if Lionhead are immediately committed to bringing it to the platform. A developer recently told co...
Fable II PC rumors persist, Lionhead says no plans ... yet

A title being an Xbox 360 "exclusive" usually means one thing: it's likely to make its way to the PC at some point or another. Videogame blog What If Gaming gaming says that a source at...
Fable II 'Knothole Island' DLC explored

In that disheveled grove with caravan parts and slave cages, I chose to spare the brigand. I didn’t want to. My urge to destroy him was restrained by my desire to be the good guy. Fable II&...
Don't panic! Fable 2 DLC is NOT free

There has been a little confusion this morning over Fable 2's recently released Knothole Island DLC, thanks to the Live Marketplace Web site claiming that a non-premium "free" version e...
'Knothole Island' Fable II DLC goes live on January 13, for real this time

Lionhead set a new date for Knothole Island, the first bit of DLC for Fable II. The content is set to go live on January 13 for 800 Microsoft Space Bucks. The date is earlier than what Lionhead o...
PETA names Fable 2 most animal-friendly game of 2008 ... uh, chicken kickin'?

The moment PETA dropped this little press release into our inbox, I laughed until I was sick. The crazy animal rights activists and part-time terrorists have continued to exploit the games indust...
The Telegraph's top fifty games of 2008 list is actually interesting

UK newspaper The Telegraph has listed its top fifty games of 2008, dubbing this the "year we all became gamers." While one can question that statement, considering some of the "gam...
Explore Fable II's 'Knothole' on December 22

When it was originally announced, Lionhead and Microsoft had promised that we'd be seeing Fable II's first downloadable content, "Knothole Island," on December 12. That's tomorrow for t...
Molyneux suggests Fable II could become a full download on the Xbox 360

Peter Molyneux, Lionhead head honcho, recently told gamesindustry.biz that Fable II could possibly become a digital download on the Xbox 360. He said that it would be “a great thing for [Li...
Hefty Fable II patch nearing completion, no word on a launch date

Apparently, Lionhead mentioned something or other about a patch for Fable II a while back, but it's been so long I can't even remember them promising anything concrete in the first place.Regardle...
Lionhead reveals Fable II 'Knothole Island' DLC

Today, Lionhead announced their big downloadable content secret for Fable II, which unsurprisingly takes the form of an entirely new area called Knothole Island. The content will sweep adventurer...
This week's big Fable II announcement now next week's big Fable II announcement

Bad news for Fable II fans who haven't been sleeping -- you know that big Fable II announcement that Lionhead is supposed to reveal this week? Yeah, now it's that big Fable II announcement that L...
Lionhead promising 'big' Fable II news next week

Oh Lionhead, you sultry tease! The British developer is promising some good news for Fable II players next week, but is spilling no details. "Normally, we don't like to tease too much,"...
Fable 2 tops the UK charts, manages to beat football games

Fable 2 was released in the United Kingdom this Friday, and local boy Peter Molyneux will be pleased to know that it boldly swaggered into the sales chart top slot. In a list that contains both F...
Watch out for the nasty glitch in Fable II, it could break your game

Several of us at Destructoid have been messing around in the magical world of Fable II as of late and we’ve been experiencing a few bugs here and there. But according to a report from X3F, ...
Molyneux 'incredibly emotional' over Fable 2 reviews (what a crybaby)

Only girls and poofters have emotions, that's what my drunk Uncle Horatio Himmler always used to say. He'd hate Peter Molyneux, who has confessed to being "incredibly emotional" over re...
Bad driver caught with 100 copies of Gears 2/Fable 2

A crappy driver who was pulled over by cops for 31 "outstanding driving offenses" was caught in the process of ripping off the company he worked for, stealing copies of the latest games...
Fable 2 players hate on co-op, developer offers them handbags

You have to love game company community forums. When their users get pissed, you soon know about it. I've not played Fable 2 yet (it's not out in the UK until Friday) but over on the Lionhead for...
Fable II unforgettable experience, whether you cry is up to you, says Molyneux

Peter Molyneux had one goal in mind for Fable II: to make a game you'd never forget. "What I did with Fable II," he told us a few weeks ago at Tokyo Game Show, "is I wrote on ...
Molyneux: Oblivion's a 20,000 page book you'll never finish

Everybody's favorite snuggable game developer Peter Molyneux is once again speaking his mind while making sure to mention Fable 2. This time, the chatty creator is talking about Bethesda's Oblivi...
Fable II cooperative patch ready to go, available day one

Lionhead's community manager Sam Van Tilburg brings us some good news today -- the online cooperative multiplayer patch for Fable II will be available on day one. That means when you pop you...
Fable 2 flash game nets in-game items

If Pub games weren’t enough for gamers seeking an advantage upon booting up Fable 2, then perhaps the new flash game will supply them that edge. Lionhead has finally tossed up the official ...
TGS 08: Peter Molyneux thinks you should skip Fable 1, go right to sequel

Peter Molyneux is proud of what he and Lionhead have done with Fable II, slated to hit the Xbox 360 on October 21. "I look at Fable II, and I think it's one of the best games I've ever ...
Redemption! Lionhead finishes Fable II co-op patch in time for release

Well that was a helluva lot of fuss over nothing.Flash back to a few weeks ago when news broke about how online story co-op, a much-hyped feature for Fable II, wasn't going to make it into the ga...
Molyneux wishes the sun's 'rays were a little less harsh in the early sunset'

Game development is a labor of love. I’m almost sure of it. Developers and executives sit around in white-walled rooms for years, talking about concepts, themes, and design. And once that g...
Peter Molyneux talks Fable II DLC

As with most big-name titles, it seems like offering downloadable content for Fable II is an obvious move to make. While Peter Molyneux hasn't outright confirmed or denied DLC for Lionhead's prid...
Rumortoid: Fable 2 Collector's Edition gets even smaller [Update]

According to a Kotaku source, it appears as though the Fable 2: Collector's Edition is about to get even smaller. A letter from Microsoft getting passed around by UK retailer GAME tells a story o...
Molyneux fears 'trouble,' doesn't confirm a PC Fable 2 release

Will Fable 2 ever hit the PC? In a recent interview, the usually outspoken Lionhead boss Peter Molyneux remained somewhat tight-lipped about the possibilities of bringing Fable 2 to the PC. He to...
Fable 2 Collector's Edition gets reduced price, fate cards and figure yanked

Microsoft has announced today that "due to supply chain issues," the price of the Fable II Limited Collector's Edition will now be $69.99 (as opposed to the previously announced $79.99)...
Fable 2 isn't possible on the PS3?

Oh, Peter. Yep, it seems that our beloved Mr. Molyneux has attended the Denis Dyack school of pre-release hype. It teaches you to say as much crazy stuff as possible, every single day, until your...
Fable 2 artist calls consumers 'visually illiterate,' also Fable 2 looks good

In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Fable 2 technical art director Ian Lovett said that consumers were “visually illiterate” and “don’t understand what they’re loo...
Molyneux on Fable II's canine companion: "He's just a dog."

The other week, in a rare show of humility, Peter Molyneux mentioned some of the imperfections in the upcoming Fable II. This included his much lauded feature, the dog who acts as your character'...
No online co-op in Fable 2 at launch, dog still a gripping plot device

When Fable 2 hits stores this October 21st there will be a notable game mode missing. Gamerscoreblog is reporting that Fable 2 will ship without online cooperative play. In other words, Lionhead ...


 
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