A preview of 'Fable' for X-Box, formerly a.k.a 'Project Ego' can be found at Computer and Video Games.
Here's a snip:Fable, a word meaning a story relating to legendary persons and exploit. A word which can be applied to the content of Big Blue Box's forthcoming Xbox epic, and, may well end up referring to the staff of the Lionhead satellite studio.
Indeed, having spent a full day in the company of joint MDs Dene and Simon Carter and the rest of the team, its impossible not to be deeply impressed by their vaulting ambition and epic scope. For Fable (formerly known as Project Ego) is no ordinary game. Part RPG, part fantasy adventure, part arcade-action, part life-story, Fable is a conscious effort to redefine a genre and set a new benchmark for the way adventure games can be. |