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Fable Reboot Delayed by GTA VI Competition, Fans Disappointed

4/13/2026

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The Fable reboot, by Playground Games, may be delayed due to Grand Theft Auto VI's November release.
Industry insider Jeff Grubb says the game is still slated for release this year, though competition with GTA VI could push it to December or 2027.
Fans have waited since 2012, with the reboot announced in 2020 after Lionhead Studios closed.
Delays would disappoint fans.

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The Fable reboot, by Playground Games, may be delayed due to Grand Theft Auto VI's November release.
Industry insider Jeff Grubb says the game is still slated for release this year, though competition with GTA VI could push it to December or 2027.
Fans have waited since 2012, with the reboot announced in 2020 after Lionhead Studios closed.
Delays would disappoint fans.