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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.

16 Most Promising Open World Games of 2023 And Beyond

16 Most Promising Open World Games of 2023 And Beyond

With open world games being as popular as they are, it's no surprise that 2023 and beyond is packed with games of this ilk.

15 Upcoming Role Playing Games of 2023 And Beyond

15 Upcoming Role Playing Games of 2023 And Beyond

There is a lot to look forward to for fans of role playing games in the coming months.

14 Best Xbox Series X | S Exclusives To Look Forward To In 2023 And Beyond

14 Best Xbox Series X | S Exclusives To Look Forward To In 2023 And Beyond

2023 and beyond is looking like an eventful time for Xbox fans, and here are some of the best games you should look out for.

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.

Fable Was Influenced by Devil May Cry, Silent Hill and Way of the Samurai – Co-Creator

Fable Was Influenced by Devil May Cry, Silent Hill and Way of the Samurai – Co-Creator

The co-creator of Fable has revealed that several classic Japanese games helped influence the development of LionHead's classic RPG.

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.

10 Amazing Prison Escape Sequences In Video Games

10 Amazing Prison Escape Sequences In Video Games

Imprisonment in video games can be oppressive but there's a lot of fun in breaking out and tasting freedom. Check out 10 games with great prison breaks.

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.

15 Open World Games With Unique Gameplay Mechanics

15 Open World Games With Unique Gameplay Mechanics

Along with redefining how we approach the open world, these 15 games provided brand new experiences unlike anything else out there.

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.

Another Xbox Franchise is “Going to Get the Master Chief Collection Treatment” – Rumour

Another Xbox Franchise is “Going to Get the Master Chief Collection Treatment” – Rumour

It's been rumoured that Microsoft could be working on a remastered collection for another one of its franchises, similar to Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

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.

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."