- Fixes the Games for Windows Live launch problems such as black screen on startup with a fake version of xlive.dll made by Timeslip. How to use: if you haven't already, install Fable 3 normally. Run it once and fill in your activation code.
- Manually patch levels.dat with blank BINK videos; Make a backup of data levels.bnk and data levels.bnk.dat in case something goes wrong. Download the Fable 3 BNK Browser from this site. Download the blank BINK file from here. Create a temporary working folder on a storage device with at least 4GB of free space.
- Here is nude mod by Ryuseiken v4.0 original link this is my Catspaw's GFWL emu port of it is no longer need to modify bank files, it just replace two text files data dir.manifest.
This page is for the original 2005 version. For the 2014 remastered version, see Fable Anniversary.
Fable: The Lost Chapters| Developers |
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| macOS (OS X) |
| Publishers |
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| OS X |
| Engines |
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| Release dates |
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| Windows | September 20, 2005 |
| macOS (OS X) | May 30, 2008 |
Fable 3 has been released for PC and you might be among one of those who are having some issues in running the game properly. Refer to the following Fable 3 PC troubleshooting guide to find the.
- 2Essential improvements
- 3Game data
- 4Video
- 6Audio
- 8Issues fixed
- 9Other information
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| Fable |
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| Fable: The Lost Chapters | 2005 |
| Fable III | 2011 |
| Fable Anniversary | 2014 |
| Fable Fortune | 2018 |
| Fable | TBA |
General information
- Fable Wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability[edit]
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail |
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| Retail |
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| Amazon.com |
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| Green Man Gaming |
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| Steam | Can be played without Steam running.[1] |
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Essential improvements[edit]
Skip intro videos[edit]
| Use replacement videos |
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Apply the Fable: The Lost Chapters intro skip. |
Patches[edit]
- 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[edit]
In-game general settings.
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%DocumentsMy GamesFableSaves<user-id>Profile.bin |
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| macOS (OS X) |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/204030/pfx/[Note 1] |
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Save game data location[edit]
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%DocumentsMy GamesFableSaves |
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| macOS (OS X) |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/204030/pfx/[Note 1] |
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Save game cloud syncing[edit]
Video[edit]
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | Main menu is always 1024x768. |
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| Multi-monitor | See Field of view (FOV). |
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| Ultra-widescreen |
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| 4K Ultra HD | UI does not scale with resolution and is extremely small in 4K. |
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| Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). |
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| Windowed | Use FableHook. If it fails to inject, see here. |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use FableHook and Borderless Gaming. |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Anti-aliasing (AA) |
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| Vertical sync (Vsync) |
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| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
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Field of view (FOV)[edit]
| Set FOV with Fable Explorer[2] |
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- Download and extract Fable Explorer.
- Open
config.xml and change InstallDirectory to the correct installation path of the game (including trailing slash). - Run
FableExplorer.exe and double-click on CAMERA_MODE then CAMERA_PC_NORMAL. - Expand
CAMERA_MODE, select FOV and change the float value to your desired FOV. - Click Apply Changes, go to Actions and Save Mods and Run Fable.
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Input[edit]
In-game key map settings.
Bug Fables Game
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping |
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| Mouse acceleration | Negative Mouse Acceleration. Cannot be disabled |
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| Mouse sensitivity |
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| Mouse input in menus |
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| Mouse Y-axis inversion |
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| Controller |
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| Controller support | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Audio[edit]
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls |
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| Surround sound |
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| Subtitles |
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| Closed captions |
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| Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English |
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| Simplified Chinese |
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| Traditional Chinese |
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| French |
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| German |
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| Hungarian | Retail only, available to download.Also a Fan translation available. |
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| Italian |
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| Japanese |
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| Polish | Retail version only |
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| Russian | Only in retail version. download |
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| Spanish |
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VR support[edit]
| 3D modes | Native | Notes |
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| Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Fable: The Lost Chapters - 3D Vision Fix. |
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| Devices | Native | Notes |
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| 3RD Space Gaming Vest |
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Issues fixed[edit]
Run the game at screen refresh rate[edit]
- Refresh rates only up to 100 Hz are available.
| Override refresh rate set by game[2] |
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- Install Special K locally with the file name
d3d9.dll. - After you've started the game once, open
d3d9.ini. - Change the
RefreshRate=-1.0 value to the desired hertz.
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ATI/AMD crash to desktop on new game or load[edit]
- 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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- 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.
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Crash to desktop[edit]
| Set compatibility options[3] |
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- Right click on the Fable shortcut and choose Properties.
- Go to the Compatibility tab.
- Set the compatibility mode to Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 5).
- Click OK to save your changes.
Notes - This fix has only been tested under Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1[4]
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FableHook returns SetupPath Entry Missing (Steam version) error[edit]
| Add entry manually[5] |
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- Press ⊞ Win+R and launch
regedit.exe. - Navigate to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREWow6432NodeMicrosoftMicrosoft Gamesfable1.0. - Add a new string entry (REG_SZ).
- As a name type in
SetupPath. - Double click on it and set its value to
<path-to-game> (make sure to finish the path with
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Other information[edit]
API[edit]
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 |
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| Shader Model support | 1.1 |
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Middleware[edit]
| Middleware | Notes |
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| Cutscenes | Windows Media Video 8 |
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System requirements[edit]
| Windows |
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| Minimum |
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| Operating system (OS) | XP |
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| Processor (CPU) | 1.4 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB |
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| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB |
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| Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 1.1 support |
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| macOS (OS X) |
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| Minimum |
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| Operating system (OS) | 10.4 (Tiger) |
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| Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB |
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| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB |
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| Video card (GPU) | Intel GMA not supported
64 MB of VRAM |
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- Known compatibility issues on OS X 10.7 (Lion)
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Notes
- ↑ 1.01.1File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/204030/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (204030) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
Bug Fables Updates
- ↑List of DRM-free games - Steam Fandom Wiki - last accessed on 2020-04-09
- ↑ 2.02.1Verified 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
- ↑Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2019-11-26
