Fable (2025) – News, Reviews, Videos, and More

Fable Box Art
Publisher
Microsoft
Developer
Playground Games
Platforms
Xbox Series X, PC
Release Date
2025
Genre
Role Playing

Game Overview:

Fable is an action role playing game developed by Playground Games and published by Microsoft.

It is a reboot of the franchise, and the fourth mainline instalment overall.

Latest Updates For Fable

Playground Games Has Seemingly Opened a Third Studio

Playground Games Has Seemingly Opened a Third Studio

The developer's HQ continues to focus on the Forza Horizon games, with the other two offices focusing on the upcoming Fable.

Fable Will Launch in Q4 2025 – Rumour

Fable Will Launch in Q4 2025 – Rumour

The fantasy action RPG is still about a year and a half away from release, it's been claimed in a fresh report.

Fable is Receiving Development Support from Eidos Montreal, it’s Been Confirmed

Fable is Receiving Development Support from Eidos Montreal, it’s Been Confirmed

It was first reported in 2022 that the Deus Ex studio had been brought on board the project to provide development support.

Fable Receives New Trailer, Launches in 2025

Fable Receives New Trailer, Launches in 2025

A new trailer offers another look at the upcoming fantasy action RPG, with a 2025 release window also confirmed.

Fable, South of Midnight Coming in 2025, Won’t Release for PS5 – Rumour

Fable, South of Midnight Coming in 2025, Won’t Release for PS5 – Rumour

Alongside Gears 6, the two are in a group of first-party Xbox games that are not being considered for multiplatfporm releases.

Fable – What the Heck is Going On?

Fable – What the Heck is Going On?

Announced in 2020, Playground Games' open-world action RPG has seen sporadic updates and departures but still no release date.

Fable is Targeting a 2025 Release – Rumour

Fable is Targeting a 2025 Release – Rumour

A prominent insider has claimed that Playground Games' long-awaited RPG is currently scheduled for a 2025 release.

Fable Narrative Lead is Stepping Away from Role in August

Fable Narrative Lead is Stepping Away from Role in August

"I’ve had several wonderful years scribbling away in my fairy tale cottage, but the time feels right for new challenges," Megill says.

Fable Trailer Footage Was In-Game, Captured on Xbox Series X – Lead Lighting Artist

Fable Trailer Footage Was In-Game, Captured on Xbox Series X – Lead Lighting Artist

Playground Games' upcoming open-world fantasy RPG had its first new trailer in roughly three years since first being announced.

Fable Trailer Showcases Jack and the Beanstalk-Style Shenanigans

Fable Trailer Showcases Jack and the Beanstalk-Style Shenanigans

Richard Ayoade of The IT Crowd is the Giant, and the player character scrambles about their abode in a battle of epic proportions.

Fable and Avowed Reveals Set for Xbox Games Showcase – Rumour

Fable and Avowed Reveals Set for Xbox Games Showcase – Rumour

A new leak claims that the duo of upcoming fantasy RPGs will both receive new showings at the Xbox event.

Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct is Two Hours Long, Microsoft Denies Teasing Fable

Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct is Two Hours Long, Microsoft Denies Teasing Fable

Xbox Games Marketing VP Aaron Greenberg tweeted, "It does feel like right now, if I sneeze, someone will say, 'X game confirmed!'"

Fable Reveal Potentially Being Teased for Xbox Games Showcase

Fable Reveal Potentially Being Teased for Xbox Games Showcase

Xbox's Twitter account might be teasing a Fable reveal for the upcoming showcase, going by a recent tweet.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Avowed are Closest After Starfield; Fable is Still “Miles Away” – Rumor

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Avowed are Closest After Starfield; Fable is Still “Miles Away” – Rumor

"Witcher-like" has reportedly been thrown around a lot to describe the next Fable, says Video Games Chronicle's Jordan Miller.

Fable Narrative Lead “Cannot Wait” to Show “All the Wonderful Stuff We’ve Created”

Fable Narrative Lead “Cannot Wait” to Show “All the Wonderful Stuff We’ve Created”

Playground Games' Anna Megill is celebrating her second anniversary at the studio and has been "busy busy busy" in that time.

Fable is Seemingly in a Playable State, as Per Dev’s LinkedIn Profile

Fable is Seemingly in a Playable State, as Per Dev’s LinkedIn Profile

Producer Vijay Gill's profile mentions "preparing and facilitating regular game playthroughs" as one of his responsibilities at Playground Games.

Fable Rumours About Development Reboot Are Reportedly Untrue

Fable Rumours About Development Reboot Are Reportedly Untrue

A recent rumour claimed that Playground Games has rebooted Fable's development and shifted to Unreal Engine, but a journalist has now refuted these claims.

Fable Facing Development Problems Due to “Internal Politics Over Engine Use” – Rumor

Fable Facing Development Problems Due to “Internal Politics Over Engine Use” – Rumor

Microsoft relying on contractors, which results in projects losing "key staff on a higher-than-usual basis," also hasn't helped, says Jez Corden.

Eidos Montreal is Working on a New Deus Ex, New IP; Co-Developing Fable with Playground Games – Rumour

Eidos Montreal is Working on a New Deus Ex, New IP; Co-Developing Fable with Playground Games – Rumour

A new report claims that Eidos Montreal has a number of projects in the work, which includes a new Deus Ex game and co-development of Xbox-exclusive Fable.

Fable Developer Doesn’t Want to Show Anything “Until It’s Ready” – Xbox Game Studios Head

Fable Developer Doesn’t Want to Show Anything “Until It’s Ready” – Xbox Game Studios Head

"Every time I see something I say, 'We should show this', it's Fable. Because there's a lot of cool stuff," says Microsoft's Matt Booty.

Fable Has Made Former Control Writer its New Narrative Lead

Fable Has Made Former Control Writer its New Narrative Lead

Former Remedy Entertainment writer Anna Megill joined the Fable team as lead writer over a year ago, and has now been promoted to narrative lead.

Fable and Perfect Dark Won’t be at Xbox-Bethesda Showcase – Rumour

Fable and Perfect Dark Won’t be at Xbox-Bethesda Showcase – Rumour

Journalist Jeff Grubb says Playground Games' Fable and The Initiative's Perfect Dark will be MIA at the upcoming showcase.

Fable Development is Reportedly “Going Fine” – Rumor

Fable Development is Reportedly “Going Fine” – Rumor

Windows Central's Jez Corden has suggested that recent concerns of scoping in Fable's development are overblown.

Fable Senior Producer Clarifies Scoping After Rumors of the Project Scaling Down

Fable Senior Producer Clarifies Scoping After Rumors of the Project Scaling Down

Playground Games' Amie Loake said the intention is to "make sure the team is focused under one clear vision" while avoiding crunch and delays.

Fable Dev Recruits Former Lionhead Producer

Fable Dev Recruits Former Lionhead Producer

Amie Loake, who worked on Fable at Lionhead Studios, has returned to the fantasy RPG franchise at Playground Games.

Fable Dev Team Recruits Sea of Thieves, Blood and Truth Artist

Fable Dev Team Recruits Sea of Thieves, Blood and Truth Artist

Toby Haynes, who was most recently with Rare, has joined Playground Games as character lead on the upcoming Fable.

Fable Has Been in Development for 4 Years, as per Lead Engineer

Fable Has Been in Development for 4 Years, as per Lead Engineer

Playground Games' Tom Golton recently tweeted about working on the project for four years. It's currently slated for Xbox Series X/S and PC.

Xbox Apologizes After The Recent Fable Fiasco On Twitter

Xbox Apologizes After The Recent Fable Fiasco On Twitter

Xbox took to Twitter to apologize to fans about the recent Fable fiasco, causing much disappointment in the process.

Fable Team is “Just Amazing”, “Can’t Wait to Show More” – Phil Spencer

Fable Team is “Just Amazing”, “Can’t Wait to Show More” – Phil Spencer

Xbox boss praises Playground Games and cites the recent Forza Horizon 5 preview as "where they set the bar for themselves in building a game."

Fable, Perfect Dark, and Avowed Won’t Release Before 2023 – Rumor

Fable, Perfect Dark, and Avowed Won’t Release Before 2023 – Rumor

Multiple upcoming first party Xbox games are currently scheduled for 2023 launches, according to GamesBeat journalist Jeff Grubb.

Fable Will Run on ForzaTech, as Per Job Listing

Fable Will Run on ForzaTech, as Per Job Listing

Also more or less confirms that Turn 10 Studios is assisting in development.

Fable is Being Built on a Custom Engine, as Per Job Listing

Fable is Being Built on a Custom Engine, as Per Job Listing

Playground Games is using in-house tools to develop the RPG.

Fable Lands Lead Writer With Anna Megill, Senior Writer On Remedy’s Control

Fable Lands Lead Writer With Anna Megill, Senior Writer On Remedy’s Control

The mysterious reboot gets a new addition in a prime position

Turn 10 Studios Possibly Providing Support for Fable’s Development

Turn 10 Studios Possibly Providing Support for Fable’s Development

The two Forza studios could be collaborating on something else entirely.

Fable Development Team Consists of Former Rockstar, BioWare, Ninja Theory, and Ubisoft Devs

Fable Development Team Consists of Former Rockstar, BioWare, Ninja Theory, and Ubisoft Devs

Former devs at Rocksteady, Gearbox, IO Interactive, and more are also part of the team.

Fable Will Strike a Balance Between Old and New Ideas, Says Matt Booty

Fable Will Strike a Balance Between Old and New Ideas, Says Matt Booty

The Xbox Game Studios boss is confident the upcoming RPG will be a "very high-quality release."

Fable Is Apparently Not An MMO After All – Rumor

Fable Is Apparently Not An MMO After All – Rumor

But there could still be live service elements.

Fable for Xbox Series X is an MMO-Lite – Rumour

Fable for Xbox Series X is an MMO-Lite – Rumour

Playground Games' upcoming RPG will reportedly not be a traditional Fable 4.

Fable – New Title Finally Announced for Xbox Series X, PC

Fable – New Title Finally Announced for Xbox Series X, PC

The iconic RPG series is finally making a comeback.

Fable 4 Will Have In-Engine Trailer at Xbox Series X Showcase – Rumor

Fable 4 Will Have In-Engine Trailer at Xbox Series X Showcase – Rumor

The open world title apparently won't have a gameplay demo like Halo Infinite.

Fable – Microsoft Applies for Trademark Renewal

Fable – Microsoft Applies for Trademark Renewal

In the renewal application, Microsoft have indicated that they intend to use the trademark.

Fable and Perfect Dark Twitter Accounts Are Just “Standard Practice To Secure Social Handles” – Microsoft

Fable and Perfect Dark Twitter Accounts Are Just “Standard Practice To Secure Social Handles” – Microsoft

"Sorry to get your hopes up," says Xbox marketing GM Aaron Greenberg.

Fable 4 Writing Team Picks Up Batman: Arkham Knight Talent

Fable 4 Writing Team Picks Up Batman: Arkham Knight Talent

Multiple writers who worked on Batman: Arkham Knight have joined Playground Games.

Fable 4’s Potential Leak Details Town Building, Open World, Combat, and More

Fable 4’s Potential Leak Details Town Building, Open World, Combat, and More

Possible new details for the long-rumoured game have emerged.

Fable 4 Appears on Microsoft’s Mixer – Rumour

Fable 4 Appears on Microsoft’s Mixer – Rumour

More evidence points to a possible E3 2019 announcement.

Fable 4: Playground Games Hiring For Over 170 Positions To Work On “AAA Open World Action RPG”

Fable 4: Playground Games Hiring For Over 170 Positions To Work On “AAA Open World Action RPG”

Could the UK-based studio be hiring for the long-rumored Fable 4?

New Fable Under Development At Playground Games – Report

New Fable Under Development At Playground Games – Report

Could Microsoft be raising their RPG series from the grave?

Fable Franchise Has A ‘Lot Of Places It Could Go To’, Says Xbox Head Phil Spencer

Fable Franchise Has A ‘Lot Of Places It Could Go To’, Says Xbox Head Phil Spencer

Hopefully it gets to go to those places some time, then.

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