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Fable is “Mind Blowing,” per Xbox Studios Head: “My Brain Pops Thinking About the Living Population”

Fable is “Mind Blowing,” per Xbox Studios Head: “My Brain Pops Thinking About the Living Population”

Xbox's Craig Duncan says it will be an "incredible" and "massively shareable" RPG when it launches this Fall for consoles and PC.

Fable Studio Founder Says 1,000 Handcrafted NPCs Brought a “Very Different Way of Building a Game”

Fable Studio Founder Says 1,000 Handcrafted NPCs Brought a “Very Different Way of Building a Game”

Ralph Fulton recalled the environment art team going "they need what now?" when asked to make 1,000 beds for Fable's NPCs.

Xbox Head Says Day 1 First-Party PS5 Releases Depend on Team’s Size: “Sometimes We’re Inconsistent”

Xbox Head Says Day 1 First-Party PS5 Releases Depend on Team’s Size: “Sometimes We’re Inconsistent”

"We're going to work on that, and try and be more consistent with what we do", says Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan.

Fable’s Albion is Smaller Than A Forza Horizon World, But Still “Massive” With “Tons to Explore”

Fable’s Albion is Smaller Than A Forza Horizon World, But Still “Massive” With “Tons to Explore”

Playground Games assures it'll "still take you a long time to get through" with "far, far more detail" than what you'd see in Horizon.

Fable’s Style of Comedy Was Influenced by Peep Show, The IT Crowd and The Office, Says Director

Fable’s Style of Comedy Was Influenced by Peep Show, The IT Crowd and The Office, Says Director

Ralph Fulton also spoke about how the game will make use of the awkward comedic stylings of The Office throughout the game.

Fable Doesn’t Have Character Morphing Because “There’s No Objective Good and Evil,” Says Director

Fable Doesn’t Have Character Morphing Because “There’s No Objective Good and Evil,” Says Director

A staple of the originals, it wouldn't work because you're "different things to different people," says Playground's Ralph Fulton.

Fable Team Says Making Fable 4 Instead of a Reboot Would be “Inauthentic”

Fable Team Says Making Fable 4 Instead of a Reboot Would be “Inauthentic”

Game director Ralph Fulton has noted that the studio wanted to make its own mark on the Fable franchise instead of making a sequel.

Fable Features 1,000 Handcrafted NPCs With Unique Schedules, Jobs, Morals, and More, Says Playground Founder

Fable Features 1,000 Handcrafted NPCs With Unique Schedules, Jobs, Morals, and More, Says Playground Founder

"I think we once thought we could procedurally generate them," says Ralph Fulton, but the studio abandoned the idea "a long time ago."

Fable’s Morality System, Combat and Whether it is Fantasy or a Fairy Tale Detailed by Game Director

Fable’s Morality System, Combat and Whether it is Fantasy or a Fairy Tale Detailed by Game Director

Ralph Fulton also went into detail about how emergent gameplay was a major focus for Playground Games during the development of Fable.

Fable is Coming to PC, Xbox Series X/S and PS5 This Fall, Gameplay Details Revealed in Deep Dive

Fable is Coming to PC, Xbox Series X/S and PS5 This Fall, Gameplay Details Revealed in Deep Dive

Playground Games has revealed systemic open-world interactivity, combat, and many other features from the fairy tale RPG.

Fable’s Leaked Concept Art Shows Bloodstone, Sewers, and a Swamp Town Before and After a Flood

Fable’s Leaked Concept Art Shows Bloodstone, Sewers, and a Swamp Town Before and After a Flood

Bloodstone will seemingly be a major city with a number of districts, including one for markets and another called "Pub Island".

Xbox Game Studios in 2026: Every Game in Development Right Now

Xbox Game Studios in 2026: Every Game in Development Right Now

With the PS5 getting a couple of heavy hitters this year, the Xbox must catch up if it wants to stay relevant in a gaming landscape that's become quite difficult for them. However, there's a lot to be...

5 Highly Anticipated Games That Could Miss 2026

5 Highly Anticipated Games That Could Miss 2026

With soaring scope and mounting pressure, several blockbuster releases might slip beyond 2026.

Fable is Launching Day-and-Date on PS5, But Forza Horizon 6 Apparently “Wasn’t Ready” – Rumor

Fable is Launching Day-and-Date on PS5, But Forza Horizon 6 Apparently “Wasn’t Ready” – Rumor

Playground Games' long-awaited fantasy action RPG has allegedly been "targeting PS5 for a while," says VGC's Andy Robinson.

30 Graphically Impressive Games You Can’t Miss in 2026

30 Graphically Impressive Games You Can’t Miss in 2026

2026 marks another year for outstanding graphical fidelity in video games. Check out 30 of our most notable upcoming picks.

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Will Feature a “Secret” Fourth Game – Rumour

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Will Feature a “Secret” Fourth Game – Rumour

Shinobi602, who hinted at a "secret" fourth game, noted that they weren't excited for it because it wasn't their kind of game.

Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Confirmed for Xbox Developer_Direct on January 22

Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Confirmed for Xbox Developer_Direct on January 22

Both of Playground Games' titles will receive new gameplay reveals and deep dives into everything that makes them special.

35 Single-Player Games of 2026

35 Single-Player Games of 2026

The year is simply bursting with new titles and ideas. Here are some of the biggest single-player offerings you should keep an eye on.

Fallout 3 is Getting The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Treatment – Rumor

Fallout 3 is Getting The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Treatment – Rumor

It also seems that Fallout: New Vegas will receive a remaster, though it's unknown whether Obsidian Entertainment is involved.

25 Games We Can’t Wait to Play in 2026

25 Games We Can’t Wait to Play in 2026

A new year brings new possibilities, fresh hype and many, many games. Here are our picks for the most anticipated new releases.