{"id":39357,"date":"2016-05-31T09:15:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T16:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=39357"},"modified":"2016-05-31T09:15:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T16:15:23","slug":"lionhead-may-dead-fable-may-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2016\/05\/31\/lionhead-may-dead-fable-may-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Lionhead may be dead, but Fable may live on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft closed Lionhead Studios in April, but the Fable franchise remains active despite Fable Legends being <a href=\"http:\/\/news.xbox.com\/2016\/03\/07\/microsoft-studios-changes-uk-denmark\/\">canceled<\/a> shortly before the studio shut down. Fable lives! A group of ex-Lionhead folks have licensed the Fable name and started a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/flamingfowl\/fable-fortune-a-fable-ccg-with-co-op-pvp-and-quest\">Kickstarter<\/a> for Fable Fortune, a concept that came out of the Pub Games project. Now separated from Microsoft, the game needs crowd-funding assistance to get finished.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Microsoft have helped us by giving us the license for Fable Fortune, but they are no longer investing in the project. We need to secure the remaining funds ourselves to complete development.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Fable Fortune from Flaming Fowl Studios will be a free-to-play collectible card game that leans heavily on the good versus evil morality system present in the Fable games. It may not be a full-blown action roleplaying game, but it looks like Flaming Fowl has the essence of Fable in it. You get all the British humor you&#8217;d expect from the series including bad puns, silly mustaches, and bodily functions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft closed Lionhead Studios in April, but the Fable franchise remains active despite Fable Legends being canceled shortly before the studio shut down. Fable lives! A group of ex-Lionhead folks have licensed the Fable name and started a Kickstarter for Fable Fortune, a concept that came out of the Pub Games project. 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