Fable (upcoming video game)
Fable is an upcoming action role-playing video game developed by Playground Games and published by Xbox Game Studios. The game serves as a reboot for the Fable series and will be released for Xbox Series X and Microsoft Windows.[1]
| Fable | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Playground Games |
| Publisher(s) | Xbox Game Studios |
| Series | Fable |
| Platform(s) | |
| Genre(s) | Action role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Development
In a 2017 reply to a now-deleted question, Phil Spencer said on Twitter that the franchise had "a lot of places it could go".[2]
In early 2018, Eurogamer reported that a fourth Fable game had started development, with video game studio Playground Games tasked by Microsoft to develop the game.[3] Forbes reported on a video was leaked ahead of E3 2019 and it pertained to Fable by Playground Games.[4][5]
In September 2018, it was reported that Playground Games was hiring 177 positions for an open world RPG via Linkedin.[6][7]
In July 2020, the game was announced at the Xbox Games Showcase and described as a "new beginning" for the series.[8][9][10]
References
- Fable Revealed for Xbox Series X - IGN, retrieved 2020-07-23
- Spencer, Phil. ""Nothing to announce right now but I do think the IP has a lot of places it could go."". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- Yin-Poole, Wesley (2018-01-17). "Sources: Microsoft plots Fable return". Eurogamer. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- June 2019, Zoe Delahunty-Light 04. "This Fable 4 leak says that Albion is gone, there are different planets, and seriously what the hell". gamesradar. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- Tassi, Paul. "First 'Fable 4' Details Reportedly Leak Ahead Of Its E3 Reveal For Xbox One". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "Playground Games hiring 177 developers for 'new AAA open world RPG'". Windows Central. 2018-09-27. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- Kain, Erik. "'Forza Horizon' Studio Reportedly Developing New Open-World 'Fable' Game For Xbox One". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "4K 60FPS — Official Xbox Games Showcase — Full Show [ENGLISH]". Xbox. July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- Grunin, Lori. "Fable franchise gets resurrected for Xbox Series X". CNET. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "Fable reboot closes out Xbox Games Showcase with cinematic teaser". VentureBeat. 2020-07-23. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
External links
- "Fable", www.xbox.com (official website)