Difference between revisions of "Fable: The Lost Chapters"
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | ===ATI/AMD crash to desktop on | + | ===Run the game at screen refresh rate=== |
− | There is a bug with many ATI/AMD drivers that causes the game to crash as soon as you try to launch a new game or load an old one. | + | {{--}} Refresh rates only up to 100 Hz are available. |
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+ | {{Fixbox|description=Override refresh rate set by game|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Keith|date=2019-11-11|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Install [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=933337066 Special K] locally with the file name <code>d3d9.dll</code>. | ||
+ | # After you've started the game once, open <code>d3d9.ini</code>. | ||
+ | # Change the <code>RefreshRate=-1.0</code> value to the desired hertz. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ===ATI/AMD crash to desktop on new game or load=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} There is a bug with many ATI/AMD drivers that causes the game to crash as soon as you try to launch a new game or load an old one. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Set all of the "Shadow" settings to the minimum, then start a new game. | ||
+ | # Once you are in the game, you can change the setting to as high as you want. | ||
+ | # You should be able to load into your new game with no problem. Just make sure you don't change any graphical settings in the main menu. | ||
+ | }} | ||
===Crash to desktop=== | ===Crash to desktop=== |
Revision as of 19:37, 11 November 2019
Developers | |
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Lionhead Studios | |
macOS (OS X) | Robosoft Technologies |
Publishers | |
Microsoft Game Studios | |
OS X | Feral Interactive |
Engines | |
Gamebryo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 20, 2005 |
macOS (OS X) | May 30, 2008 |
Fable | |
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Fable: The Lost Chapters | 2005 |
Fable III | 2011 |
Fable Anniversary | 2014 |
Fable Fortune | 2018 |
Fable | TBA |
This page is for the original 2005 version. For the 2014 remastered version, see Fable Anniversary.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use replacement videos |
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Apply the Fable: The Lost Chapters intro skip. |
Patches
- The 1.0.1 Patch updates the OS X version of the game to the latest version.
- The Windows version has no patches.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Fable\Saves\<user-id>\Profile.bin |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/204030/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Fable\Saves\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/204030/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Set FOV[citation needed] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | Retail version only | |||
Russian | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Traditional Chinese |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Fable: The Lost Chapters - 3D Vision Fix. |
Devices | |||
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3RD Space Gaming Vest |
Issues fixed
Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Refresh rates only up to 100 Hz are available.
Override refresh rate set by game[1] |
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ATI/AMD crash to desktop on new game or load
- There is a bug with many ATI/AMD drivers that causes the game to crash as soon as you try to launch a new game or load an old one.
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Crash to desktop
Set compatibility options[2] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 1.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Windows Media Video 8 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.4 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 1.1 support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.4 (Tiger) | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel GMA not supported 64 MB of VRAM |
- Known compatibility issues on OS X 10.7 (Lion)
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (204030) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2019-11-11
- ↑ Fable TLC Issue - Page 2 - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Fable: TLC not working with Window 8.1 :( - Steam Community Discussion