Molyneux: Pub Games 'glitch' intentional, with consequences
Joystiq —
... While we're sure you've already planned out your Scrooge McDuck-esque pool of gold doubloons filled with all your nefariously-obtained Fable II Pub Games earnings, Peter Molyneux might be preparing to pull off the biggest gamer prank since the antispore ...
Fable II Pub Games cheaters are going to get screwed.
Destructoid —
... was just too easy to do and far too obvious to have simply been overlooked by QA. It's a suspicion that probably would have grown amongst gamers when a patch failed to arrive within a week, had it not been for all of the quality distractions on XBLA this summer and the fact that, as a game, Pub Games was pretty dull. So, what do you think Molyneux has in store for the cheaters? My money is on some sort of negative title that makes NPCs unwilling to trust you. [Via IGN]
'Fable 2' Glitch Intentional
G4 TV - TheFeed —
... Reportedly, the cheat was not an accident, and if you earned eleventy-billion dollars through the glitch, "you will be in for a surprise" when you pick up the game.
Given the creative, slightly silly tone to Fable II and Molyneux's other games (Black and White, Populous), we're looking forward to seeing the result of our ill-gotten, Pub Games loot!
RPG Fable II comes out on the 360 and PC on October 21st.
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Gaming gibs for 9/16/2008
Gaming Nexus —
... things I missed while thinking about the possibilities of four player Pong:
MS spokesman vows to take on Sony, forgets that the rest of their lineup is kind of weak outside of Gears of War 1.5
Activision planning annual Bond games, trying to be positive about this but failing
Nintendo makes $1.6 million per employee, might be more if they could keep up with demand
Pub games flaw was international according to Molyneux, if Fable II sucks then that was intentional ...
Molyneux: Fable 2 Pub Game exploit was intentional
Joystiq [Xbox] —
... Fable 2 Pub Games cheaters, exploiters and evil doers, we have a special announcement for you. You've been tricked! Yup, tricked and by Lionhead themselves.
How so? Well, according to IGN and their discussion with ...
Molyneux May Have Planned Fable 2 Pub Games 'Glitch'
1UP RSS feed —
... See that cheat in the video above? Don't do it. IGN's preview (via Joystiq) for Fable 2 reveals that game producer Peter Molyneux is nobody's fool when it comes to exploits in his own games. While players of the pre-release Arcade spin-off Fable 2 Pub Games may have felt clever when they discovered the glitch that hands out loads of in-game currency, they may have just been outmaneuvered by Molyneux himself. The preview claims, "Molyneux has said that the cheat was no accident and that those who used it to earn their ...
Shit. Pub Games is Patched ... Or is It? [Fable II]
Kotaku —
... no idea if this procedure, in combination with whatever's in the patch, actually does nasty shit to Fable II Pub Games, renders it inoperable, or anything else you don't want done. In the end, you're getting cheat tips off a YouTube video, be warned. However, if someone does get it to work, let me know in the comments. Gold Exploit in Fable II Pub Games [YouTube, via Xbox 360 Fanboy] Fable II Pub Game Glitch 'Intentional' [BritishGaming.co.uk] IGN: Fable II Preview [IGN]
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