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Radioactive IT Are you Good or Evil? | Are you Good or Evil? |
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| Radioactive IT - Gaming and Entertainment tech blog | |
| by Mike Bantick | |
| Thursday, 23 October 2008 | |
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But apart from the more recent Overlord, Destroy all Humans and the MMO City of Villains, there have not been many video games that let you live out a comic book evil genius/lord/mastermind. Fable 2 , like its predecessor presents a great deal of opportunity to mould your character into a hero of good, evil or a mix of emotional predilections. For Lionhead Studios games creator Peter Molyneux, this type of software has always been his vision, from the aforementioned Dungeon Keeper, through Black & White and a smattering of other titles that culminate in Fable 2. Molyneux has always given tools to experience a fantasy morality through in-game characters. With Fable 2 he has even pleaded to the Fable 2 game reviewers to let traditional non-gamers have a dabble with the game to... “watch them play it and see how their world turns out, because I think it’s only when you see those differences that the unique experience comes through” Fable 2 has also been the inspiration for Xbox Australia to conduct and reveal the results of a study of opinions towards the fundamental nature of human kind. Unsurprisingly much of it is based on how we look. Funnily enough, this is a major mechanic in the Fable 2 game, where your deeds manifest themselves in your ‘heroes’ visual on screen representation. Check out the survey results from page 2 onwards. |
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