Fable: The Lost Chapters is an action-adventure video game optimized for the Windows platform, offering expanded content and customization options. Players customize their character's skills, appearance and morality by making decisions throughout the game which progress them from childhood to adulthood and old age. Depending on their choices, players can become powerful heroes or evil villains with physical transformation reflecting their actions. As they explore Albion, NPCs comment on successes and failures as well as appearances. Fable: The Lost Chapters offers even more character customization options that have a lasting impact on the world of Albion. Ultimately gamers decide who they want to be in this immersive role-playing experience.

Fable is an action role-playing video game that allows players to age and evolve their character from childhood to death, depending on the actions they choose and the path they follow. The choices made by a player have an effect on their skills, appearance, and reputation. Muscles expand with strength feats; gluttony causes fatness; tanning occurs in sunlight; and battle wounds become scars. There are competitive heroes, deadly creatures, dynamic weather systems, deformable environments, all of which change as time passes in Fable's world.