

This poured cold water on the recent fires of speculation. These accounts have been inactive for years, it’s standard practice to secure social handles for our IP.

I know everyone is hungry for news, but sorry to get your hopes up. These accounts have been inactive for years, it’s standard practice to secure social handles for our IP,” Greenberg said. “I know everyone is hungry for news, but sorry to get your hopes up. But then Aaron Greenberg, general manager at Xbox, shot down speculation that this could be a clue that a Fable 4 announcement was incoming. A placeholder for the Twitter account was spotted being followed by a Microsoft employee, which caused speculation around the game’s potential announcement. But the latest and greatest one comes courtesy of a well-known insider going by the name of Klobrille on the Resetera games forum, who has claimed Fable 4 will be revealed at the Xbox 20/20 games showcase on June 23. That claim was proven to be true.īefore that reveal, Fable 4’s future looked a lot hazier. There had been a lot of little hints at the existence of Fable 4. Regardless, take this as a placeholder for future updates. But we’d definitely expect an open-world game with an atmosphere that’s steeped in British dark fairy tale tone.Ĭheck out the debut trailer for Fable 4 below:īefore you rush to the comments to complain: no, we don’t know when Fable 4 is going to be released.
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The only Fable 4 trailer doesn’t given much away, though it could be in-engine footage, courtesy of the Xbox Series X’s power. In fact, we reckon we’ll not hear much about it for at least another year or so. Microsoft’s recent record of placing their games in as many possible proves that you can never be too careful.įable was a traditional single-player game, but it has also had some dalliances in multiplayer, such as Fable: Legends which was a cancelled asymmetrical multiplayer title.Sadly, the Xbox games showcase used in place of E3 this year came and went without any mention or even a hint at Fable 4.īut as the showcase was focused on games coming out over the next 12 months, we got a pretty clear clue not to expect Fable 4 anytime soon. This is a Microsoft Studios title, so we are not surprised if it launches on any other platform than the Series X, Xbox One and PC. According to a job listing, the developer will “enrich the toolset to support open-world action RPGs,” widely believed to be Fable. Playground Games is developing Fable using the ForzaTech engine used in Forza Horizon, Forza Motorsport and other titles. Dring stated that the “games that they have announced – Everwild and Perfect Dark, Fable, are still far off.” There may be a new Xbox (a mid-tier upgrade) when those games are released. ’s Christopher Dring also stated that the game might be far off. In an interview, Matt Booty, Xbox Game Studios’ head, suggested that COVID has had a greater impact on original titles than the upcoming sequels. The sequel takes place 500 years after the original, while the third takes place 50 years later.Īlthough Fable 4 rumours have been around since before the Xbox One’s release, the absence of a number at the Playground Games entry suggests it is likely to be a relaunch. The games are in the same universe, but the stories do not relate. What is Fable?įable is an action RPG game series created by Lionhead Studios before its closure in 2016.įable takes place in Albion, a fictional nation that is made up of many independent city-states separated by vast areas of wilderness or countryside. This means that we will be hunting chickens again. Phil Spencer stated to IGN’s Podcast Unlocked that Playground Games’ Fable would remain “light-hearted” but will be “a bit more British” than Anvowed or The Elder Scrolls. Is there any chance we will hear more about Fable with news from Xbox Game Studios regarding titles?

The next Xbox showcase will take place on June 12, 2022. We don’t know much about the entry, but the Microsoft Store claims it is “a new beginning” for the iconic franchise. However, the ForzaTech engine could be used to power the new game. Fable is the first title that the studio has created, and it’s not part of the popular racing series. Playground Games, part of the Forza Horizon franchise, has acquired the IP from Lionhead Studios. It has been dormant since its third entry in 2010. Comments Fable 4 Release Date, Leaks Story, Developer and Otherįable is Microsoft’s action-RPG series set in fantasy worlds.
