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Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.
Fabled Lands is a crpg, open world and choose your own adventure game
developed and published by Prime Games.
Released on May 26th 2022 is available on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.
It has received 487 reviews of which 393 were positive and 94 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. 😊
The game is currently priced at 18.49€ on Steam.
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Windows
- OS *: Windows XP SP2+
- Processor: 1.5 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics with 1GB memory
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 2 GB available space
MacOS
- OS: Mac OS 10.10.5+
- Processor: 1.5 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics with 1GB memory
- Storage: 400 MB available space
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Many good and some bad elements. A significant downside is there are a lot of 'roll or lose' situations that are not well telegraphed in advance, which makes for frustrating play where you either save scum or start over from 0 repeatedly. On the other hand, the mix of narrative adventures and combat hex grid works well and the sound design is good.
(I'm using Google Translate) I'm loving the game. I can't keep my current gear for more than 30-60 minutes, but it's incredibly fun in the situations the game throws at me (I'm playing on Ironman difficulty on my first playthrough, always with the revive option purchased). MINOR SPOILERS: I failed a charisma test, was sold into slavery in the far corner of the map in Uttaku, worked hard, befriended a blue-clad nobleman, and gained free stat points. I won the tournament in the arena three times, was paid and equipped, and earned my freedom. I couldn't buy a house because I don't have any titles in that city. I took a walk around the city; a religious event was happening, and I absolutely needed a scarf or I'd get fined. I was broke because I'd spent it all on a weapon. I was locked in the dungeons; there's a loose rock leading to the cell next door. The guy suggests we switch cells because he's already... He's been locked up for 30 years and wanted to do something good for once. I tell him I'm not going to change cells; after all, he was a con man and they were going to execute him that day. If I had switched, they would have executed me. I don't have money to pay for a lawyer, so I defend myself. I roll 17, and I have a 0% chance of being found guilty. They force me to work as a storyteller's slave, but I'm a warrior, I have no charisma. I fail the roll, my master takes it badly, and they throw me into the Red Garden, a place teeming with carnivorous plants. I roll an 8% chance of success on an exploration roll, and I'm one point away from saving my skin. They devour me. I reappear in the starting area with 4 extra attribute points and 1 point in Bokh mastery. I see it as a win-win.
Fabled Lands is a bold, old-school fantasy RPG that embraces player freedom with uncommon confidence, inviting you into a world that refuses to be neatly packaged into a single storyline. Developed and published by Prime Games, it adapts the spirit of the classic Fabled Lands gamebook series into a digital format that prioritizes agency, consequence, and emergent storytelling over cinematic direction. Rather than telling you who you are or what you must do, the game offers a living world and asks you to decide what kind of adventurer you want to become—and how much risk you are willing to accept along the way. From the outset, Fabled Lands establishes its identity through openness. Character creation allows you to choose from a range of archetypes, each with distinct advantages that meaningfully shape your early experience. There is no main quest marker pulling you forward; instead, the land is dotted with cities, wilderness regions, dungeons, and rumors that hint at opportunities without insisting you follow them. This design captures the feeling of stepping into a tabletop campaign where the dungeon master lays out the setting and waits to see what the players attempt. You might begin as a wandering mercenary, pivot into trade and ship ownership, dabble in magic, or pursue a life of intrigue and theft, all without the game nudging you toward a “correct” path. Exploration is the heart of the experience. Traveling across the map often reveals unexpected encounters, from bandit ambushes and cursed ruins to political disputes and strange cult activity. Cities feel like hubs of possibility rather than quest dispensers, offering jobs, rumors, and long-term opportunities that can evolve depending on your choices. One of the game’s most evocative systems is sailing: purchasing a ship and venturing between distant ports transforms the scope of play, opening new regions while introducing economic risk and danger at sea. This sense of scale reinforces the idea that the world exists independently of you, and that your actions simply carve a path through it. Combat in Fabled Lands is turn-based and tactical, played out on hex-based battlefields that emphasize positioning and preparation over flashy execution. Encounters tend to be concise but dangerous, especially early on, and victory often depends on understanding your character’s strengths rather than brute force. Dice-driven mechanics influence outcomes both in and out of combat, echoing the gamebook roots and reinforcing the tension that every decision carries risk. A failed roll can derail a plan just as easily as a clever one can open unexpected opportunities, lending the game an unpredictability that feels authentic to tabletop role-playing. The game’s writing and narrative presentation are among its strongest assets. Text descriptions are rich without being verbose, and choices are often framed in ways that encourage role-playing rather than optimization. Helping a struggling settlement, aligning with a faction, or exploiting a situation for personal gain can all have lasting consequences that subtly alter how the world responds to you. These outcomes are rarely signposted in advance, which makes discovery feel organic but can also lead to surprising setbacks. The absence of constant feedback reinforces immersion, making success feel earned and failure feel like part of your character’s story rather than a design mistake. Fabled Lands is unapologetically demanding. Its systems can be opaque, its difficulty spikes abrupt, and its consequences severe—particularly in modes that limit saving or remove safety nets entirely. This approach will not appeal to everyone, especially players accustomed to modern RPG conveniences and generous checkpoints. Yet for those willing to embrace uncertainty, the game’s harshness becomes part of its appeal. Surviving a disastrous expedition, rebuilding after a crushing loss, or narrowly escaping death can be as memorable as any scripted set piece. Visually and mechanically, the game favors clarity over spectacle. The interface is functional, the art restrained, and the presentation focused on conveying information efficiently. While this understated style may feel dated to some, it complements the game’s emphasis on imagination and text-driven storytelling. The lack of excessive visual noise keeps attention on decisions and consequences rather than on presentation alone. Ultimately, Fabled Lands stands apart from many contemporary RPGs by trusting the player completely. It does not promise balance, fairness, or a neatly structured journey; instead, it offers a world full of possibility and lets you determine what meaning to extract from it. Its strengths lie in freedom, atmosphere, and the quiet thrill of forging a personal narrative through choice and chance. For players who enjoy open-ended role-playing, tabletop-inspired mechanics, and worlds that feel indifferent to their success or failure, Fabled Lands delivers a deeply rewarding and often unforgettable adventure. Rating: 7/10
Fabled Lands start off from a game book series that is span over 20 years ago. Now the legacy continues as a game in Steam which is Im very surprised and impressed. The game is very immersive if compare to the other old game books game in steam. The game have a selection of 6 profession to start off each with a different abilities and combat skills. The game itself is actually a open free world with a vast continent for players to explore: the rich farm lands, the warring states, the sea isle, the frozen tundra, the land of the rising sun, the mysterious land of the west and the ancient civilization at the south. Build your chars, collect wealth, start out your own castle or players can just be settled in any of the fantasy region as a lord or as a retainer. Game book fans, if you like Joe Dever Lone Wolf series or Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone Fighting Fantasy game books, then you should check out Fabled Lands in Steam. You will not be disappointed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fabled Lands is currently priced at 18.49€ on Steam.
No, Fabled Lands is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 18.49€ on Steam.
Yes, Fabled Lands received 393 positive votes out of a total of 487 achieving a rating of 7.59.
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Fabled Lands was developed and published by Prime Games.
Yes, Fabled Lands is playable and fully supported on Windows.
Yes, Fabled Lands is playable and fully supported on MacOS.
Yes, Fabled Lands is playable and fully supported on Linux.
Yes, Fabled Lands is playable and fully supported on Steam Deck.
Yes, Fabled Lands is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.
No, Fabled Lands does not support VR.
Fabled Lands is a single-player game.
Yes, there are 3 DLCs available for Fabled Lands. Explore additional content available for Fabled Lands on Steam.
No, Fabled Lands does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, Fabled Lands does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, Fabled Lands is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Fabled Lands.
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Prime Games
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Prime Games
Release
26 May 2022
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