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Congrats! You Win An Xbox 360 With A Messed Up Slot
Know who won that Fable II signed Xbox 360 contest? Some guy named NeoxDonut. He was thrilled to get the Peter Molyneux autographed console. That is, until he tried plugging it in. More »
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Comment by ProfessorOak: I don't even... wow. How could that have gone completely unnoticed? 17 Responses | Other threads
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feature
Father Knows Best: The Best and Worst Fathers in Video Games
Fathers are easy to find in video games. When they're not antagonizing their offspring or killed off in the first level, they often serve as our main characters' major motivation. More »
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By AJ Glasser
Comment by Mucudadada: Ending of HL2 :Ep 2 was so :( Speaking of which, "Hey Valve! You know what I would like better... 18 Responses | Other threads
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e3 2009
Lionhead Teases Big News At Microsoft's E3 Presser
Lionhead will definitely be playing a part in Microsoft's E3 2009 press conference this Monday, joining the growing horde of game development studios using Twitter for evil teasing purposes. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by Raziel66: Ugh... cue Molyneux's string of overhyped interviews and false promises. Followed shortly by those promises being rescinded and him swearing... 22 Responses | Other threads
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spoiler
About That Possible Fable 3 Tease...
Warning: our spoiler reporting about the future of the Fable series, as glimpsed in this week's DLC, and what Microsoft has to say about it, lurks below. More » -
lionhead
Win A Fable II 360 Signed By Peter Molyneux
The See the Future downloadable content for Fable II is now available for purchase, and Lionhead is celebrating by giving away a unique Fable II Xbox 360 signed by the man himself, Peter Molyneux. More » -
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See The Future Right Now
Well... Some of it! Microsoft has released screens of the just out Fable II: See The Future DLC. There are new items, new dudes and new clothes. More »
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Comment by J-Ham42: How does this work if you don't have your dog anymore? You can get him back, right? Sometimes... 5 Responses | Other threads
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review
Fable II See The Future Review: Wear Shades
Slapped with the moniker "See the Future", the latest Fable II downloadable content takes players back to Albion and lets them do just that: See the future. More »
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Comment by Moar_pr0nz: I really dont think the while "As flawed as Fable II is" part is really appropriate considering its an amazing... 15 Responses | Other threads
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feature
Mommy Dearest: The Best and Worst Mothers in Video Games
Mothers have it tough in video games – they get killed off, turned evil, or their children leave the nest to save the world. And their kids probably don't call home often enough. More »
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By AJ Glasser
Comment by akumaserge: What the hell AJ, you write an article about mothers in video games and YOU FORGOT TO MENTION NESS' MOTHER... 25 Responses | Other threads
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lionhead
Fable II See The Future's Future Foretold
Lionhead promised news today, and they've delivered, revealing the release date for the upcoming See the Future downloadable content for Fable II and a new episode of Inside Lionhead to boot. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by Doomcryer: I downloaded the first DLC, but I haven't played it. I'm relishing life spent outside of the Peter Molyneux hype... 16 Responses | Other threads
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announcement
Lionhead Teases Tomorrow's Fable II News
Why put off announcing something until tomorrow when you can announce the impending announcement today? More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by SolidOni: Was Fable II worth buying? I never got it and since summer is just around the corner I am going... 19 Responses | Other threads
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Achievements Unlocked
Fable II Adds 250 Achievement Points In The Future
The upcoming See the Future downloadable content for Fable II could add up to 250 gamerpoints to your Xbox 360 gamerscore, if you get lucky. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by Cururu: "...or see another Hero do so" So, wait a minute, are they saying that its an achievement to simply watch what... 12 Responses | Other threads
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microsoft
Halo 3 And Fable II Bundled Together
It's two great tastes that taste great together next month, as Microsoft introduces an Xbox 360 Elite with Halo 3 and Fable II bundled together inside. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by SixDemonBag: If only my beyond warranty 360 would have waited another couple of months before red-ringing I could have picked this... 14 Responses | Other threads
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microsoft
Report: New Xbox 360 Elite Bundles Up With Halo 3 & Fable II
Microsoft may be offering a much more valuable version of its Xbox 360 Elite package, one that packs in two of the console's biggest games, all for the exact same price its charging now. More »
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Comment by Billkwando bought his tickets for Hyde's US tour: It figures that mine came with Kung Fu Fucking Panda.... 11 Responses | Other threads
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lionhead
Fable II Heroes In All Shapes And Sizes
A massive gathering of heroes on the Lionhead development blog shows just how customizable the main character in Fable II really is. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by charles_swann: Let me tell you, bottom right can kick some ass. 10 Responses | Other threads
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lionhead
See The Future With New Fable II DLC In May
The future of the Fable franchise is teased next month in See the Future, the second round of downloable content for Fable II. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by vanillakokakola: 560 points = ...$8? I just want to know the real price! 9 Responses | Other threads
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gdc09
Missed Opportunities: Lionhead Could Have Made LittleBigPlanet
Peter Molyneux still wouldn't give up the goods on his new game at the "Lionhead Experiment Revealed" panel, but he did give us a glimpse into how Lionhead let LittleBigPlanet slip through their fingers. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by i like me-where not liking Regan is ENCOURAGED!: i bought my ps3 for lbp yet it didnt really do anything for me. drakes on the other hand...favorite game... 30 Responses | Other threads
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great british
Games Get Huzzah in Parliament
MP Edward Vaizey last week introduced a motion recognizing (sigh, recognising) games recently honored (sigh, honoured) by BAFTA. He also used the motion to decry "the complete lack of support from Government" of the industry. More »
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By Owen GoodComment by Jimbotron: No need to sigh about having to spell correctly. 13 Responses | Other threads
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gdc09
Molyneux: Fable Franchise May Not Remain RPGs
In this interview with Peter Molyneux we delve a bit deeper into the successes and failures of Fable II, which Molyneux says didn't deliver emotionally as much as he had hoped it would. More »
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Comment by gurfinki: I'm really sick of seeing Molyneux's face so often here in Kotaku. When he starts speaking about anything he's developing, 90%... 34 Responses | Other threads
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gdc09
The World of Fable II Wastes Less Than The World of Fable I
I wasn't sure what to think of "The World of Fable II" when they played a blues song with the chorus "gonna give you a whippin'" before the panel started. What game had I been playing? More » -
gdc09
Molyneux: New DLC Coming to Fable II Very Soon, Fable III Hints
See the Future, the next downloadable content from Lionhead Studios for Fable II, will be hitting in weeks, Peter Molyneux told Kotaku today.
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Comment by Komrade Kayce - Hero of Soviet Kotaku: I feel so cheated by Fable II and DLC, haha. On the one hand, its so awesome in terms of fun+beauty... 11 Responses | Other threads
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lionhead
New Fable II Downloadable Content In The Works
A post on the Fable II development blog reveals that Lionhead is currently hard at work on new downloadable content for their award-winning role-playing game. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by Komrade Kayce - Hero of Soviet Kotaku: On the one hand, I loved this game, thought the only main gripe I had with it was it was... 12 Responses | Other threads
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feature
Knocked Up: A Look At Pregnancy In Video Games
What's the last time you got knocked up in-game? Was it The Sims 2? Fable II? Or all the way back in 1992 with Dragon Quest V, featuring the first known playable pregnancy?
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By AJ Glasser
Comment by bryanjj: your pregnancy expert should know that average US pregnancy is 39 weeks or a little less than 9 months. 28 Responses | Other threads
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Fable II
Print Up A Fable II Albion Wall Map
If you're obsessed with Fable II and cartography, then you're in luck. The fine folks at Lionhead Studios have whipped up a wall-hugging map of the land of Albion for you. More »
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Comment by Hamsfork: You know where a Fable 2 map would be useful? In the actual game. 17 Responses | Other threads
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xbox 360
Fable II, Banjo Kazooie Sales Are Chalk & Cheese
Microsoft released three first-party games towards the end of 2008. Gears of War 2, we know, is a smashing success. But what of the other two games, Fable II and Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts? More »
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Comment by PedroTsuba: BLASFEMY! Nuts & Bolts is a great and very fun game, the problem is that people these days only want violence... 43 Responses | Other threads
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feature
How To Throw a Gamer Party
Believe it or not, you can play games with other people. Like people in the same room as you. More »
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By AJ Glasser
Comment by Dead Giveaway: Games I recall having Great Parties with: - Goldeneye 007 (N64)- Marvel Vs Capcom 2 (Dreamcast)- Halo: CE (Xbox)- Halo 2... 17 Responses | Other threads
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shout outs
Molyneux Deems LittleBigPlanet "Most Important Creative Innovation" Of '08
Lionhead Studios main man, Peter Molyneux, has gushed once again about Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet. He's nominated the PlayStation 3 game as "the most important creative innovation of the last twelve months." More »
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Comment by Fokwok: molyneux is a splitter!! in all seriousness, i want to get a PS3 just for LBP - is it really worth... 37 Responses | Other threads
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maximum risky
This Japanese Adult Video Game Actress Knows Her Western Games
Adult video actress often say they play video games, but few really play video games. Japanese AV lady Noa, star of MAX ORGASM, does. She's hardcore, yo. More » -
Fable II
Fable 2 Gets A Halo Assault Rifle
So Fable II's DLC is out. You got it yet? If so, head on over to the Box of Secrets and trade in some pure experience. Do that and you'll get...a gun from Halo. More » -
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Fable II Bug Fix Patch Finally Live
Lionhead's announced that a patch finally fixing a slew of bugs — including the infamous unresponsive abbott in Monk's Quest — has gone live today. And good news! No one will assassinate your child anymore! More »
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By Owen GoodComment by MrBionic: Hrmph. I couldn't get anyone pregnant in that game no matter how hard I tried anyway. And I tried pretty hard! 26 Responses | Other threads
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Creating Fable II's Knothole Island
Earlier today Lionhead Studios announced that Knothole Island is coming to the Xbox 360 on Jan. 13 for $10. Here's a chance to check out all of the hardwork that goes into earning your two fins.
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Comment by Shinta: Try not to spoil all of Fable II for me in the comment section, thanks. Already basically ruined it... 11 Responses | Other threads
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Fable II
Fable II's Knothole Island DLC Hits Next Week
Fable II's Knothole Island hits Xbox Live worldwide on Jan. 13 for $10 (800MP). And the expansion isn't coming without gifts. Even gamers who don't purchase it will get some freebies next week. More »
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Comment by Guitaratomik: I ask again with a completely straight face and this could be a deal breaker........Will this bring my dog back? 36 Responses | Other threads
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gotygoty
The 2008 GOTY GOTYs: The Best of the Best
Last year Multiplayer came up with a great idea: sorting through all of the Game of the Year Awards to pick one conclusive winner. This year, I'm stealing that idea, and not making it better.
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PETA Loves Fable II
Fable II might not have won many Game of the Year awards, but the PETA liked what they saw, handing the game one of their annual Proggy Awards for being the most animal-friendly video game. More »
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Comment by Nirach: Errr... I thought the difference between the food was part of the rich/poor alignment? Vegetables: cheapMeat/pies etc: not cheap Oh, and who can... 17 Responses | Other threads
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xbox 360
Fable II DLC Delayed, Christmas Canceled
Fable II's first downloadable content pack, Knothole Island, isn't going to make appearances under the Christmas tree this year. The expansion has been delayed, according to an update to Microsoft's "Download and Win" contest page. More »
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Comment by Arsenic13: I cant believe coop isnt each players unique character. Like seriously? The great Peter M didnt want that?! 17 Responses | Other threads
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Fable II
Fable II DLC Achievements Revealed
Achievement mongers, you'll have three more in Fable II, worth a combined 100 gamerscore points. The nature of these achievements seems to be a gentle prod to play multiplayer more.
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By Owen GoodComment by November - February 2009 R.I.P.: whats with fable 2's achievements.. "or watch another hero do so" etc.. isn't that a kinda lame way to get... 12 Responses | Other threads
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sales charts
NPD Top 20 Shows Where Fable II, Animal Crossing Landed
You've already seen the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. from November, but what about the top twenty? Surely there were some titles you'd expect to be represented — and some you might not. More »
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Comment by Earthjade: So it it safe to say that Little Big Planet is a sales flop? 17 Responses | Other threads
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Fable II
Did Peter Molyneux Just Spill The Beans On Full 360 Game Downloads?
Maybe. Just maybe. Speaking with Gamesindustry.biz, the Lionhead boss got surprisingly lippy about his dream of seeing Fable II become a wholly-digital download for the Xbox 360. More »
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Comment by Sutekh_Slain: considering how big these games get, downloading them would be a pain 18 Responses | Other threads
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peter molyneux
Molyneux Teases Two New Projects On G4 Tonight
You can't keep a good hype machine down, especially one as efficient as Lionhead Studios' Peter Molyneux. The outspoken, excitable developer is teasing his next two projects on tonight's episode of G4's X-Play. More »
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Comment by Murderdolls: Fable 2 was terrible I want something that isn't riddled with glitches. 10 Responses | Other threads
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Fable II
Fable II Getting Massive Dose Of Bug Spray
Oh yeah, about that patch! Fable II developers haven't forgotten the bug-ridden masses, and are now finalizing a patch that should wipe out most if not all issues keeping players from enjoying the game. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by BlackdogGT: How strange. I haven't encountered ONE glitch over the course of three playthroughs. With the exception of some audio cutting... 7 Responses | Other threads
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rumor
Thanksgiving Sunday Rumor Roundup
In the interest of getting some news to you in a slow cycle, let's start Sunday with a chatter roundup. More »
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By Owen GoodComment by fanboyish: I don't think Fable II will be ported over to the PC... It won't sell as much as it did on... 9 Responses | Other threads
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