Microsoft Game Studios announces that Fable: The Lost Chapters, is gold, and due in stores on September 20:

Fable: The Lost Chapters Found... Dipped in Gold!

Your destiny draws nearer…. Microsoft Game Studios announced today that Fable: The Lost Chapters for Windows has gone gold and will materialize in stores on September 20. Role-playing fans yearning for a rich adventure will find much to engage them in Fable: The Lost Chapters. In the mystical land of Albion, the game will immerse players in a world where every action has a consequence, and players shape their destiny to rise to fame… or descend into infamy. Fable: The Lost Chapters builds upon Fable’s legendary and award-winning gameplay with spectacular new spells, devastating new weapons and stout new armor, all of which will be needed to contend with new monsters and other threats in the treacherous Northern Wastes.

In this groundbreaking role-playing adventure game from Lionhead Studios, optimized for Windows XP, one can grow from an inexperienced child into the most powerful being in the world, spoken of by all and immortalized in legend. Your actions will shape your character’s skills, appearance and morality as your character’s life story is created from childhood through adulthood and on to old age. Will you choose the path of righteousness or a life of evil? Your character will transform to reflect every decision and action, scarring in battle and wizening with age in the world of Fable: The Lost Chapters. For more information, please visit the Fable: The Lost Chapters site at http://www.microsoft.com/games/fable/.

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