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.
There is a lot to look forward to for fans of role playing games in the coming months.
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.
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.
Microsoft relying on contractors, which results in projects losing "key staff on a higher-than-usual basis," also hasn't helped, says Jez Corden.
The co-creator of Fable has revealed that several classic Japanese games helped influence the development of LionHead's classic RPG.
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.
"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.
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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.
Journalist Jeff Grubb says Playground Games' Fable and The Initiative's Perfect Dark will be MIA at the upcoming showcase.
Windows Central's Jez Corden has suggested that recent concerns of scoping in Fable's development are overblown.
Playground Games' Amie Loake said the intention is to "make sure the team is focused under one clear vision" while avoiding crunch and delays.
Along with redefining how we approach the open world, these 15 games provided brand new experiences unlike anything else out there.
Amie Loake, who worked on Fable at Lionhead Studios, has returned to the fantasy RPG franchise at Playground Games.
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.
Toby Haynes, who was most recently with Rare, has joined Playground Games as character lead on the upcoming Fable.
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 boss praises Playground Games and cites the recent Forza Horizon 5 preview as "where they set the bar for themselves in building a game."
With E3 2021 officially over, let's take a look back at all of the announcements that flopped along with a few others that angered fans.