Fable 2 shipping with online co-op afterall

What a relief. Just when we thought Fable 2 fans were ready to take up arms in response to the announcement that the game would not be shipping with online cooperative play, Lionhead Studios goes and pulls a fast one on us. According to a post by Sam on the Fable 2 dev blog, the team has managed to include online co-op into Fable 2 and is now awaiting certification. Fable 2 will be released for Xbox 360 on October 21, 2008, in North America.

The online component is so enticing because…