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Metacritic 8917+

Fable II

Lionhead Studios|2008ActionAdventureRPG

LumiScore

69/ 100
GOOD
120+ min/day recommended

Growth

62/100

Growth Value

  • Ethical Reasoning
  • Problem Solving
  • Spatial Awareness

Risk

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Parent Pro-Tip

Fable II is a fantastic game for older children and teenagers due to its emphasis on player choice and consequence. Consider playing alongside your child or discussing their in-game decisions to reinforce ethical thinking. The 'M' rating means it's best suited for those mature enough to handle its themes.

Top Skills Developed

Ethical Reasoning5/5
Problem Solving4/5
Spatial Awareness4/5
Strategic Thinking4/5
Critical Thinking4/5

Development Areas

Cognitive?Problem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
70
Social & Emotional?Teamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
53
Motor Skills?Hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
55
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)62/100

Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.

Gender balance
2/3
Ethnic diversity
2/3

Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.Passes the test

There are multiple named female characters who speak to each other about things other than men.

Parent Pro-Tip

Engaging in discussions about in-game choices can help children develop their own moral compass and understand the impact of their actions. The game's complex world and quests can also be a springboard for conversations about history, culture, and social dynamics.

What your child develops

Fable II encourages ethical decision-making and critical thinking as players navigate a world where their choices have consequences. The open-world environment promotes exploration and spatial awareness, while varied combat styles and quest design engage problem-solving and strategic thinking. The game's narrative depth and character interactions foster empathy and understanding of different perspectives.

Base: UnknownMonthly: FreePlaytime: ~27hReviewed Apr 2026

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About this game

This game supports English. Download Fable II, the best-selling action role-playing game, in which you take on the role of a Hero in the fully realised land of Albion.