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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 2

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 2

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 26

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By rss@youtube.com (Mrharryfunnyman) Merry Christmas :) Yes Ive Got A Xbox Now. My Reviews ill Be Doing For Xbox our: Gears of war 1 and 2 (Maybe 1 no point) Farcry 2 Dead Space Your in the Movies. Woohhoooo Gamertags: XBOX 360:hbomb1234 PS3:hbomb123 They Didnt have hbomb123 on XBOX :( Which ones Better? Cant Say there all good at So...

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 26

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By rss@youtube.com (Mrharryfunnyman) Merry Christmas :) Yes Ive Got A Xbox Now. My Reviews ill Be Doing For Xbox our: Gears of war 1 and 2 (Maybe 1 no point) Farcry 2 Dead Space Your in the Movies. Woohhoooo Gamertags: XBOX 360:hbomb1234 PS3:hbomb123 They Didnt have hbomb123 on XBOX :( Which ones Better? Cant Say there all good at So...

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Dec 23

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Dec 23

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Rate SDF Exclusive: The Only Fable 2 Review You Need to Read

Original at SDF Sony Defense Force external link    Wed, Dec 10

By Meckle SDF Score (Not an average) - 1/10 Can Peter Molyneux and Lionhead redeem themselves after the utter disappointment that was the original Fable? Read on…   It doesn’t seem all that long ago that Peter Molyneux was perfoming his song-and-dance routine in front of a mob of lapdog journalist...

Rate SDF Exclusive: The Only Fable 2 Review You Need to Read

Original at SDF Sony Defense Force external link    Wed, Dec 10

By Meckle SDF Score (Not an average) - 1/10 Can Peter Molyneux and Lionhead redeem themselves after the utter disappointment that was the original Fable? Read on…   It doesn’t seem all that long ago that Peter Molyneux was perfoming his song-and-dance routine in front of a mob of lapdog journalist...

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Rate Opinion: "Can I has code plz"

Original at community.lionhead.com external link    Wed, Dec 3

By Sam IGN posted a review of the Fable II OST (official soundtrack) giving it an 8.4 or impressive. "Surprisingly, Shaw and Elfman's music melds together rather nicely, though the former's style is a bit more restrained and straightforward, perhaps not as lavishly whimsical. Yet it's Shaw's sc...

Rate Review: Fable II (Xbox360)

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Mon, Nov 17

When Fable II was announced in 2006, many had already dismissed Molyneux as being past his prime, and assumed that the sequel would be marred by yet more unkept promises. Gamers are after all a fickle and unforgiving bunch and apart from a few cautiously optimistic media previews, Fable II...

Rate Review: Fable II (Xbox360)

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Mon, Nov 17

When Fable II was announced in 2006, many had already dismissed Molyneux as being past his prime, and assumed that the sequel would be marred by yet more unkept promises. Gamers are after all a fickle and unforgiving bunch and apart from a few cautiously optimistic media previews, Fable II...

Rate Opinion: Fable 2: My Thoughts

Original at Hushed Casket external link    Wed, Nov 12

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By trigger119 The side quests of Fable 2 are great. If you really throw yourself into all Albion has to do, from side quests to jobs to being a real estate mogul, you can easily spend 30 hours, I wager. I personally didn't, but there is easily 3x more to do in Albion this time around. Lionhead really brought Fabl...

Rate Opinion: Fable 2: My Thoughts

Original at Hushed Casket external link    Wed, Nov 12

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By trigger119 The side quests of Fable 2 are great. If you really throw yourself into all Albion has to do, from side quests to jobs to being a real estate mogul, you can easily spend 30 hours, I wager. I personally didn't, but there is easily 3x more to do in Albion this time around. Lionhead really brought Fabl...

Rate Review: <b>Fable</b> 2&#39; one of year&#39;s most satisfying video games with <b>...</b>

Original at LubbockOnline.com external link    Sat, Nov 8

Fable 2 is one of the more hyped games to come out for the Xbox 360. Which leads us to the good news - this is the kind of story that pushes the limits of what games can do. Not so much with graphics or action, but with a plot that ...

Rate Review: Fable II (Xbox 360)

Original at Loot Ninja external link    Fri, Nov 7

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By Al Zamora Fable II is the obvious sequel to the original Fable title and does some nice things to build upon the original’s success, but does have a few shortcomings. The world of Albion in Fable is one where you can influence change by being good or evil and making decent or unjust decisions. As the main...

Rate Review: Fable II (Xbox 360)

Original at Loot Ninja external link    Fri, Nov 7

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By Al Zamora Fable II is the obvious sequel to the original Fable title and does some nice things to build upon the original’s success, but does have a few shortcomings. The world of Albion in Fable is one where you can influence change by being good or evil and making decent or unjust decisions. As the main...

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Original at lastshepard (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 6

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By VIPsharpshooter Yet behind all this customization and non-plot gameplay lies a story that needs to be completed, and that's where Fable 2 suffers some clear growing pains. Peter Molyneux himself has said he didn't make Fable 2 for hardcore gamers; it's designed to be more approachable to John Q. Gamer. Howe...

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Original at lastshepard (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 6

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By VIPsharpshooter Yet behind all this customization and non-plot gameplay lies a story that needs to be completed, and that's where Fable 2 suffers some clear growing pains. Peter Molyneux himself has said he didn't make Fable 2 for hardcore gamers; it's designed to be more approachable to John Q. Gamer. Howe...

Rate Fable II Review: A Feast Of Burden

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Nov 4

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By Michael McWhertor Fable II was developed by Lionhead Studios, published by Microsoft Game Studios and released on Oct. 21 for Xbox 360. Retails for $59.99 USD. Completed single-player story, tested coop, and later revisited the game to play through with alternate choices.

Rate Fable II Review: A Feast Of Burden

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Nov 4

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By Michael McWhertor Fable II was developed by Lionhead Studios, published by Microsoft Game Studios and released on Oct. 21 for Xbox 360. Retails for $59.99 USD. Completed single-player story, tested coop, and later revisited the game to play through with alternate choices.

Rate Xbox 360 Game Mini-Review: Fable 2

Original at randomremarks (WordPress) external link    Tue, Oct 28

By Charles Game Details Title: Fable 2 Publisher: Microsoft (Lionhead Games) Released (UK): 24/10/2008Typical Price (UK) : £40PEGI Rating: 16+Game Type: Action Role Playing GameOnline Multiplayer: Limited Co-opOne Sentence Review

Rate Xbox 360 Game Mini-Review: Fable 2

Original at randomremarks (WordPress) external link    Tue, Oct 28

By Charles Game Details Title: Fable 2 Publisher: Microsoft (Lionhead Games) Released (UK): 24/10/2008Typical Price (UK) : £40PEGI Rating: 16+Game Type: Action Role Playing GameOnline Multiplayer: Limited Co-opOne Sentence Review

Rate Review: Fable II

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Mon, Oct 27

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By Fruit Brute I was a huge fan of the original Fable. At the time I was not tied so closely to games media that I was privy to all the big promises that creator Peter Molyneux made about the game. Since I was approaching it from a clean slate as it were, I thoroughly enjoyed it and played it through several times. W...

Rate Review: Fable II

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Mon, Oct 27

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By Fruit Brute I was a huge fan of the original Fable. At the time I was not tied so closely to games media that I was privy to all the big promises that creator Peter Molyneux made about the game. Since I was approaching it from a clean slate as it were, I thoroughly enjoyed it and played it through several times. W...

Rate Review: Fable II

Original at Edge Online external link    Mon, Oct 27

By Edge Staff Balancing acts: good and evil, purity and corruption, fat and thin. They’re at the centre of Fable II, but the one issue everyone was really focused on was whether Lionhead would make a game that would live up to its claims, or simply another decent one with a helping of clever touches. So let’...

Rate Game Trailers Reviews’ Fable II

Original at projectego.net external link    Sat, Oct 25

By projectego Also, don’t forget to check out our Fable II Reviews page where you can find a collection of Fable II reviews, published by other high profile websites such as 1UP, GiantBomb, Eurogamer, GameSpot, IGN, GamePro and more. Finally the review I’ve been most excited about has arrived; Game Tra...

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Original at 1up.com external link    Thu, Oct 23

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By James Mielke Most Western-developed role-playing games tend to follow an exhaustively mathematical, under-the-hood dice-rolling formula. This approach has left behind a trail of infinitely deep, intricately detail-oriented, but perhaps not so immediately enjoyable, games that garner crit...

Rate Fable 2 reviews making Molyneux 'incredibly emotional'

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Oct 22

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By Ludwig Kietzmann Well, so much for our (admittedly flimsy) theory that the well-mannered Lionhead figurehead is secretly a robot. Peter Molyneux has told CVG that reviews for Fable 2, his long awaited RPG epic, have triggered an emotional response within him. "I found myself becoming incredibly emotion...

Rate Fable 2 reviews making Molyneux 'incredibly emotional'

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Oct 22

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By Ludwig Kietzmann Well, so much for our (admittedly flimsy) theory that the well-mannered Lionhead figurehead is secretly a robot. Peter Molyneux has told CVG that reviews for Fable 2, his long awaited RPG epic, have triggered an emotional response within him. "I found myself becoming incredibly emotion...

Rate Nega-review: Fable II

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Oct 22

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By Kyle Orland Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, RPGs "While Fable 2 is now 'all grown up,' its new scale and gameplay elements expose some key issues that other RPGs of this scope have spent years ironing out." (9) "There are almost constant niggling annoyances that persist from the very second t...

Rate Nega-review: Fable II

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Oct 22

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By Kyle Orland Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, RPGs "While Fable 2 is now 'all grown up,' its new scale and gameplay elements expose some key issues that other RPGs of this scope have spent years ironing out." (9) "There are almost constant niggling annoyances that persist from the very second t...

Rate Metareview -- Fable 2

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Oct 21

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By Alexander Sliwinski We don't know if it was Microsoft's leash on designer Peter Molyneux or if Lionhead Studios finally focused its talent after a decade in existence, but Fable II apparently delivers a solid, enchanting action-RPG experience. X3F has a glowing non-numerical review covering many of the ga...

Rate Metareview -- Fable 2

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Oct 21

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By Alexander Sliwinski We don't know if it was Microsoft's leash on designer Peter Molyneux or if Lionhead Studios finally focused its talent after a decade in existence, but Fable II apparently delivers a solid, enchanting action-RPG experience. X3F has a glowing non-numerical review covering many of the ga...

Rate Frankenreview: Fable II [Round Up]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Oct 20

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By Mike Fahey Back in 2004, Peter Molyneux and the team at Lionhead Studios released Fable, a game that somehow managed to receive high praise while at the same time being one of the most disappointing titles ever released. Molyneux severely over-hyped his creation, and when the open-ended world wher...

Rate Frankenreview: Fable II [Round Up]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Oct 20

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By Mike Fahey Back in 2004, Peter Molyneux and the team at Lionhead Studios released Fable, a game that somehow managed to receive high praise while at the same time being one of the most disappointing titles ever released. Molyneux severely over-hyped his creation, and when the open-ended world wher...

Rate Review : Fable 2 for Xbox 360

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Mon, Oct 20

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By Jake I was a little bit giddy when unwrapping my copy of Fable 2 for the Xbox 360. This is the follow up to the insanely ambitious fantasy action adventure role-playing game Fable for the Xbox. This game is set five hundred years after the world of Fable and the fantasy European world of Albion has ev...

Rate Review : Fable 2 for Xbox 360

Original at 8Bit Joystick.com external link    Mon, Oct 20

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By Jake I was a little bit giddy when unwrapping my copy of Fable 2 for the Xbox 360. This is the follow up to the insanely ambitious fantasy action adventure role-playing game Fable for the Xbox. This game is set five hundred years after the world of Fable and the fantasy European world of Albion has ev...

Rate Opinion: Column: ‘Fable II’ request leaves questions, suggestions

Original at blogs.columbiatribune.com external link    Thu, Oct 16

On Oct. 6, Variety magazine writer Ben Fritz revealed that his review copy of Lionhead Studios’s new "Fable II" had come with a note from the game’s lead designer, Peter Molyneux, begging the reviewer to let a casual gamer play the game before delivering his final verdict on the title to "se...

Rate Opinion: Fable II Webshorts Give You Loot

Original at Wired external link    Wed, Oct 15

By Jean Snow Want some more Fable IIloot before the Xbox 360 roleplaying title comes out next week? Microsoft has got you covered with its new promotional site for the game. See also: Point/Counterpoint: Fable II, LittleBigPlanet, and Patches Review: Fable II Pub GamesSteals Your Money Molyneux: F...

Rate Opinion: Fable II Webshorts Give You Loot

Original at Wired external link    Wed, Oct 15

By Jean Snow Want some more Fable IIloot before the Xbox 360 roleplaying title comes out next week? Microsoft has got you covered with its new promotional site for the game. See also: Point/Counterpoint: Fable II, LittleBigPlanet, and Patches Review: Fable II Pub GamesSteals Your Money Molyneux: F...

Rate Opinion: Molyneux Frets Over Dangers of Casual Gaming [Fable II]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 10

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By Brian Crecente This comes minutes after Molyneux explains to me why he asked reviewers to get casual gamers to check out Fable II before writing their review. Molyneux seems to agree. Instead of making Fable II more casual, Molyneux hopes the Lionhead game expands the genre in a way that doesn't hurt it.

Rate Opinion: Molyneux Frets Over Dangers of Casual Gaming [Fable II]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 10

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By Brian Crecente This comes minutes after Molyneux explains to me why he asked reviewers to get casual gamers to check out Fable II before writing their review. Molyneux seems to agree. Instead of making Fable II more casual, Molyneux hopes the Lionhead game expands the genre in a way that doesn't hurt it.

Rate Opinion: Molyneux More About Emotions, Less About Trees [Fable II]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Oct 9

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By Brian Crecente Lionhead's Peter Molyneux letter to reviewers for Fable II is much ado about nothing, the outspoken developer said in an interview today. That doesn't mean, Molyneux said, that Fable II wasn't created for fans of role-playing games, but that they way they approached the genre was more ab...

Rate Opinion: Molyneux More About Emotions, Less About Trees [Fable II]

Original at Kotaku external link    Thu, Oct 9

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By Brian Crecente Lionhead's Peter Molyneux letter to reviewers for Fable II is much ado about nothing, the outspoken developer said in an interview today. That doesn't mean, Molyneux said, that Fable II wasn't created for fans of role-playing games, but that they way they approached the genre was more ab...

Rate Opinion: Fable II designer asks for special considerations

Original at blogs.columbiatribune.com external link    Wed, Oct 8

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Many people in the industry thought it was a bit out-of-place when Konami tried to embargo certain elements of Metal Gear Solid 4 in reviews, and now it seems Fable II's Peter Molyneux is asking for special treatment as well. Variety is reporting that a special letter was included with revi...

Rate Opinion: Fable II Web Games to Provide Players with Riches

Original at Wired external link    Tue, Sep 2

By Jean Snow Lionhead Studios will give potential players of Fable II one more way of gaining gold and unlocking items, with the release of a couple of web games. No word yet on what exactly those games will look like -- or... Image courtesy Microsoft

Rate Review: Fable II Pub Games Steals Your Money

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Aug 22

By Jean Snow Fable II Pub Games may have a great-looking interface and an interesting concept -- gamble your way to a fortune, then transfer your winnings to your Fable II character -- but the three simple casino games included do not justify... 10, Microsoft Rating: Images courtesy Microsoft

Rate Review: Fable II Pub Games Steals Your Money

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Aug 22

By Jean Snow Fable II Pub Games may have a great-looking interface and an interesting concept -- gamble your way to a fortune, then transfer your winnings to your Fable II character -- but the three simple casino games included do not justify... 10, Microsoft Rating: Images courtesy Microsoft

Rate The Weekend Review (August 15th-17th)

Original at weekendgamer (WordPress) external link    Mon, Aug 18

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By a714generation I’m making good progress in my as of yet unborn Fable II Character’s bank account, thanks to Fable Pub Games.   All three are pretty mediocre on the fun scale, but the unlocking of items and perks in Fable II is what has me returning over and over again.  By far the most fun to play is Fortune’s T...

Rate X3F Week in Review: August 8, 2008 - August 14, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Aug 14

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By Joystiq Staff It really feels like this week belongs to Xbox Live Arcade. The whole month really, considering a slew of AAA titles are on the way. This week we got Bionic Commando Rearmed, which is everything a Bionic Commando fan could hope for. If you haven't already, definitely give it a try. You can check o...

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