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Peter Molynuex Thinks Modern Games and Their Devs Fear Risk: 'Making Sequels Used to be Shameful'

Kamil Kleszyk, 03 October 2023, 13:56

According to Fable creator Peter Molynuex, the current realities of the gaming industry effectively block developers from creating entirely new, revolutionary brands.

Peter Molyneux Has an Idea 'Not Seen in Any Game Before'

Kamil Kleszyk, 07 July 2023, 15:24

The father of the Fable series and the unforgettable Black & White, Peter Molyneux, has revealed that his upcoming project will be reminiscent of the greatest hits he created.

Clear Reference to Fable Heralds Imminent Presentation

Adam Adamczyk, 31 May 2023, 12:44

The new Fable could be one of the highlights of this year's Xbox Games Showcase. With the latest video, Microsoft has piqued gamer curiosity.

Fable Fraws on The Witcher; Avowed Follows Starfield as Next Xbox RPG (Leak)

Kamil Kleszyk, 05 March 2023, 23:10

In a recent episode of their podcast, VGC editors revealed new unofficial information about upcoming Xbox games. The industry journalists mentioned Fable and Avowed, among others.

Fable at Least Partially Playable; Fairytale RPG Show Possibly in June

Hubert Sledziewski, 07 February 2023, 15:55

Development of the Fable reboot has reportedly reached a stage where that title is playable. It is possible that it will be presented at June's Xbox & Bethesda Showcase 2023.

New Deus Ex Allegedly in Pipeline; Devs Also Assist on Fable

Adrian Werner, 02 November 2022, 12:02

According to new reports, Eidos Montreal is already working on a new installment of Deus Ex and simultaneously helping with the next Fable game.

Fable to Offer Forza Horizon's Quality, but Devs Are in No Hurry

Adam Adamczyk, 05 September 2022, 12:23

The latest Fable is supposed to be the essence of the series. The head of Microsoft Studios declares that we should expect high quality straight out of Forza Horizon 5.

Fable Dev Comments on Alleged Problems and Reassures Fans

Kamil Kleszyk, 02 June 2022, 10:59

Amie Loake, a producer working on Fable, has spoken out on rumors that Playground Games is downsizing the project due to issues with the game engine, among other things.

Fable Could be in Trouble; Ex-dev on Behind-the-scenes

Przemyslaw Dygas, 23 March 2022, 13:59

The work on new Fable may be plagued by problems. According to the latest reports, Playground Games lacks employees with proper knowledge.

The Co-founder of the Studio Responsible for Forza Horizon Resigns

Agnes Adamus, 05 January 2022, 19:45

The studio responsible for the Forza Horizon series loses its leader. Its boss and co-founder Gavin Raeburn left Playground Games.

Microsoft Admits Shutting Down Fable Devs was a Mistake

Hubert Sledziewski, 13 December 2021, 15:50

Microsoft - including Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox - realizes that closing down Lionhead, the studio responsible for the Fable series, was a mistake caused by the desire to promote Kinect. The company declares that it has learned its lesson, which is said to be have been proved by the successful cooperation with developers from Xbox Game Studios.

Work on New Fable Started Right After Lionhead Shutdown and Said to Continue to This Day

Michael Zegar, 07 November 2021, 22:50

A post by a Playground Games employee suggests that work on the Fable reboot began shortly after Lionhead Studios shut down. It may have been in development for as long as four years at this point.

Phil Spencer Hints at Fable 4's Release Date

Hubert Sledziewski, 05 July 2021, 11:22

Phil Spencer hinted at the release date for Fable 4. The chief of the Xbox brand has also assured that he thinks Playground Games will succeed in maintaining the series' light-hearted, fairytale vibe.

New Fable Will Be Powered by Forza's Engine

Bart Swiatek, 04 May 2021, 15:04

All indications are that the new installment of the Fable series will use the ForzaTech graphics engine - the same one that powers the Forza Motrosport and Forza Horizon racing games.

The Upcoming E3 May Bring New Trailer for Fable

Przemyslaw Dygas, 17 April 2021, 15:40

It looks like we might see another trailer for the new Fable during the upcoming E3. The speculation was sparked by a tweet from Playground Games' lead animator.

New Fable is an MMO-lite? Leak From a Reliable Source [Updated]

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 July 2020, 15:37

There have been rumors that the next installment of the Fable series is not the much awaited fourth major installment, but an MMO game. The reports are confirmed by Daniel Ahmad from Niko Partners, among others.

Xbox Games Showcase Finishes on a High Note With Reveal of New Fable

Paul Wozniak, 23 July 2020, 19:17

At the end of Xbox Games Showcase we received the first trailer of the new installment of the Fable series. The game is coming to PC and Xbox Series X consoles.

Fable 4 Inbound? Microsoft Wants to Use the Trademark

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 July 2020, 17:05

Microsoft has refreshed the Fable series trademark. Interestingly, the document suggests that the company intends to use the name.

Microsoft: Perfect Dark and Fable Twitter Placeholders are Nothing Big

Bart Swiatek, 29 June 2020, 15:05

Aaron Greenberg - head of Xbox's marketing department - informed that recently discovered accounts related to the Perfect Dark and Fable brands have been registered on Twitter as part of standard practice aimed at IP protection. Their appearance does not necessarily mean the announcement of new installments of the series.

Fable 4 Concept Art May Have Been Leaked Online [Updated]

Bart Swiatek, 26 November 2019, 23:35

One of the Internet users reached the conceptual art commissioned by Playground Games studio by Brazilian graphic artist. It is possible that these are the artworks from the long-awaited, next installment of the RPG Fable series.

Phil Spencer: „Microsoft Will Prioritize RPGs”

Christian Pieniazek, 19 November 2019, 23:45

The „face” of the Xbox brand, Phil Spencer, argues that Microsoft's current priority is the RPG genre. After the success of The Outer Worlds and the potential success of Wasteland 3 the Redmond giant has an appetite for more. Is it time to announce Fable 4?

Batman Arkham Knight Writers are Working on New Fable

Bart Swiatek, 24 September 2019, 10:54

Several Rocksteady Studios scriptwriters, responsible for the successful Batman: Arkham Knight, joined Playground Games. Now, the aevelopers are reportedly working on the next part of the Fable series.