Fable Reboot Set for Fall 2026 as RPG Franchise Debuts on PS5

Microsoft held a Developer Direct on Thursday to focus on just a few games coming this year to the Xbox platform. One of the titles shown was the return of a once-dormant franchise. 

Fable is a longtime Xbox exclusive that started back in 2004, and it's been more than a decade since the last entry. Developed by Playground Games, this new Fable game will expand on the RPG mechanics of the original to create a world where choices made by the players will affect the world. 

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When does Fable come out? 

Fable is set to be released in autumn 2026. 

What platforms will Fable be released on? 

Fable is currently planned for PC, Xbox Series X and S consoles ...