Fable 2 Release Dates Announced

07 Aug 2008 at 17:38:22 by Paul Younger

Lionhead has revealed that Fabnle 2 will be released in the UK on October 24th and US on Ovtober 24th.

The much talked about Fable 2 has finally been given a release date in the UK and North America. Microsoft and Lionhead also state that other regions will see the game released some time after the 24th of October one it hits UK shop shelves.

Fans who pre-ordered the game will also be able to try the Xbox LIVE Arcade Fable II pub games on August 13th or they can be downloaded for 800 Microsoft points. These games include the high-stakes casino-style pubgames, titled “Fortune’s Tower,” “Keystone” and “Spinnerbox” will offerplayers the opportunity to start earning a bounty of gold and treasuresto fund their adventures in “Fable II,” ahead of the title’s release.

The standard edition will retail for £44.99.

The Collectors edition will also feature the following and costs £49.99:

• Bonus DVD – Includes new ‘Making-of Feature’ with Peter Molyneux and the team at Lionhead Studios and concept art viewer
• Bonus In-Game Content (Requires LIVE account) – Includes “The Hall ofthe Dead” Dungeon, “The Wreckager” Legendary Cutlass Weapon andOtherworldly Bonus
• Collectible Hobbe figure with accessories –From the Qee Collection comes this one-of-a-kind Hobbe figure. Nasty,brutish, and short, he roams the countryside, preying on travelers andspiriting away the children of the unwary.
• 48-hour Xbox LIVE GoldTrial Card – With Xbox LIVE Gold, players can show off their individualhero by inviting friends into their unique version of Albion or theycan visit their friends’ Albion, and earn additional gold, experienceand renown to take back into their own.
• Five printed Fate Cards –These five beautiful cards foretell the Hero’s great destiny to journeyacross all of Albion, encountering deadly enemies and enigmatic allies.The path leads to a choice that will change the world forever.
  

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