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Fable Reboot Revealed: Fresh Story, Customization, Launching Fall 2026

1/22/2026

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Playground Games revealed the Fable reboot during the Xbox Developer Direct on January 22, 2026.
The action-RPG will launch in fall 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and PlayStation 5 with day-one Game Pass.
Ralph Fulton, Game Director at Playground Games, said the reboot offers a fresh narrative independent of original trilogy and will include character customization, a classic morality system, and Living Population of unique NPCs.

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Playground Games revealed the Fable reboot during the Xbox Developer Direct on January 22, 2026.
The action-RPG will launch in fall 2026 for PC, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and PlayStation 5 with day-one Game Pass.
Ralph Fulton, Game Director at Playground Games, said the reboot offers a fresh narrative independent of original trilogy and will include character customization, a classic morality system, and Living Population of unique NPCs.