Archive for the tag "lionhead studios"

Fable II conjures up 1.5 million copies, people buy them

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »

Dirt-cheap islands are nice and all, but you know what’s better? Popularity. And according to a Lionhead press release, Fable II is an automatic ticket into the cool kids club, ... Read more..

Fable II launch trailer posted

Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | No Comments »

After the break. It does look good, no doubt, and indications in the last few days from the UK press suggest it's going to review very well. It's out later this ... Read more..

Master Chief is playable in Fable II - screens

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 17 Comments »

Fable II review code is in the hands of journos now, and this is the result: Master Chief is shown in these DailyGame.net shots as being a playable character in ... Read more..

Watch the first 10 minutes of Fable II in Polish

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, Poland, RPG, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »

After the break. It goes without saying that this is a "spoiler," so don't watch if you want to stay clean. It's the first full first minutes of play from ... Read more..

Fable II’s site goes live

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 11 Comments »

And here it is. There's a great trailer on there for the game's launch, and links to screens, stuff about the Pub Games, and so on. Take a look. Read more..

Molyneux to Fable II reviewers: please play with non-hardcore gamers

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Journalism, Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 18 Comments »

Peter Molyneux's sent a letter to those reviewing Fable II in the US asking them to play the title with a person that "doesn't play games" to see how they ... Read more..

Fable II CE culled even further

Friday, October 3rd, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 10 Comments »

Oh. Dear. According to this Kotaku piece, Game's sent out emails in the UK informing that "the developer diary and soundtrack are no longer going to be available on the ... Read more..

Molyneux: Fable II co-op was only possible thanks to Live’s structure

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 21 Comments »

Speaking to Videogamer, Lionhead boss Peter Molyneux has claimed that Fable II's online co-op has only been possible because of the way Live's structured, and that PS3's online offering isn't ... Read more..

Fable II was supposed to look as though it was “done by Ridley Scott”

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »

Lionhead technical art boss Ian Lovett has told Eurogamer that Fable II's original "visual mission statement" was that it was to be like Fable, "but done by Ridley Scott". "The idea ... Read more..

Molyneux: Fable II’s a “9 out of 10″

Monday, September 1st, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, RPG, Xbox 360 | 20 Comments »

Hilarious. Peter Molyneux's given Fable II a 9/10, speaking in the latest issue of UK mag Xbox World 360. "I'd rate it a 9 out of 10," he said. "It's the best, ... Read more..

Fable II “hours” from gold, new pre-launch money-grabbing method revealed

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Hot, Microsoft, PAX 2008, RPG, Xbox 360 | 6 Comments »

Lionhead Studio's Sam Van Tilburgh has told Kotaku at PAX that Fable 2 is on the verge of final master. Which is odd, seeing at Big Pete proclaimed the game ... Read more..