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Revision as of 17:04, 11 August 2023
This page is for the original 2005 version. For the 2014 remastered version, see Fable Anniversary.
Developers | |
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Lionhead Studios | |
macOS (OS X) | Robosoft Technologies[1] |
Publishers | |
Microsoft Game Studios | |
OS X | Feral Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 20, 2005 |
macOS (OS X) | May 30, 2008 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 83 |
IGDB | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | ARPG, Open world |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Fable |
Fable | |
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Fable: The Lost Chapters | 2005 |
Fable III | 2011 |
Fable Anniversary | 2014 |
Fable Fortune | 2018 |
Fable | 2025 |
Fable: The Lost Chapters is a singleplayer third-person ARPG and open world game in the Fable series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Retail | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | Can be played without Steam running.[2] | |||
Amazon.com (unavailable) | ||||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [3] |
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
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Main menu is always 1024x768. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | UI does not scale with resolution and is extremely small in 4K. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Use FableHook. If it fails to inject, see here. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use FableHook and Borderless Gaming. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Set FOV with Fable Explorer[4] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Negative Mouse Acceleration. Cannot be disabled | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Retail only, available to download. Also a Fan translation available. | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | Retail version only, download | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Translation. | |||
Russian | Only in retail version. download | |||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Fable: The Lost Chapters - 3D Vision Fix. | ||
vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
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[4] |
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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[5] |
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Notes
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FableHook returns SetupPath Entry Missing (Steam version) error
Add entry manually[7] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 1.1 |
Executable | PPC | 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 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
- Intel GMA series are not supported.
- 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
- ↑ Feral Support - Fable: The Lost Chapters (Archived) - last accessed on 2023-07-21
- ↑ List of DRM-free games - Steam Fandom Wiki - last accessed on 2020-04-09
- ↑ Welcome to Games for Windows Marketplace - Games for Windows - last accessed on 19 August 2022
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 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 - last accessed on 17 May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2019-11-26