Abstract: Video games have never been renowned for great storytelling but "free roaming" games such as Grand Theft Auto have taught us that the most powerful stories are those you create yourself. The ambitious Fable II presents such an incredibly convinci...
Abstract: Peter Molyneux is known as one of the best game designers around, but Peter has a problem. He has a habit of over promising and under delivering. The best example of this recently was Fable, a game for the original Xbox which promised to react to every...
Large number and variety of activities, lots of world and character customisation, stunning storybook graphics, flexible and enjoyable combat
Unsatisfying main campaign, enemies present little challenge, dog isn’t terribly interesting, some irritating questing quirks
Lots of games claim you can go anywhere and do anything inside their worlds. The trouble is, once you’ve eluded the cops for the umpteenth time, the whole exercise starts to feel hollow when your actions leave no lasting impact. What makes Fable II...
Abstract: Tony Smith9.9 Fable II may be the ultimate “sandbox” game and is definitely a contender for Game of the Year, thanks to the varied and almost open-ended gameplay that has been created by Lionhead Studios. Although the original game of the Series, Fabl...
Abstract: During E3 we were able to play with the demo of Fable II. It was a lot of fun, but now we went one better and met with Peter Molyneux, lead game designer, who talked us through a handful of gameplay features that we hadnt seen previously. The most mem...
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Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Jonathan , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: Fable II takes everything players loved about its predecessor and enhances it. The game is definitely one of the best role-playing experiences to be had away from the tabletop. It is extraordinarily accessible to a wide array of gaming skill sets, packed...
The main flaw of Fable II is that it’s fun but not focused. It’s extremely accessible, with its Breadcrumbs, Dog and easy combat, and there is a lot of depth to the Sims-style social aspect, but some simplistic features spoil things. The story is pred...
Abstract: Fable II's legendary creative director Peter Molyneux has a lengthy resume, bringing to the gaming world such classics as Populus, Dungeon Keeper, Black and White, and the original Xbox RPG Fable. Molyneux is also known for, at times, being a little t...
Abstract: Fable was one of the big hits on the original Xbox 3 or 4 years ago – it had excellent graphics, superb gameplay and a real great British feel to it. There were problems though, features were talked up and then dropped and there was a lot of loading...
Abstract: The residents of Knothole Island are suffering a prolonged winter. And--like any good, ironically-staged tragedy--it’s a suffering that’s brought down upon themselves, by themselves. Not as much through their actions as through their inaction.Knothole ...