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Fable

Fable is an action fantasy series that began in 2004 when the first game in the franchise was released. Two mainline sequels, Fable II and Fable III were released in 2008 and 2010. The Fable franchise stayed quiet for many years until rumors of a Fable reboot began in 2018. 

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Created by
Peter Molyneux
Video Game(s)
Fable (2004), Fable II, Fable III, Fable (Dup)
Character(s)
Jack of Blades, Theresa (Fable), Frau Totenkinder, Bigby Wolf

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Geralt from The Witcher 3 alongside Richard Ayoade's character from Fable 4
Fable 4 May Be Taking A Big Cue From The Witcher 3, According To Insider

A recent report claims the highly-anticipated Fable 4 will feature combat that draws plenty of inspiration from CDPR's The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt.

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Fable protagonist with imagery from the game.
Fable May Be Dead Before It Even Releases Due To One Massive Issue

The Fable reboot is a chance for a classic series to make a splash again, but one thing could end up getting in the way of its success.

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There’s A Good Reason The New Fable Looks So Much Different Than The Originals

Fable has received quite a facelift with its title, but why does it look so different and realistic when the series never did before?

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Fable Cover art with the logo for the new game.
Fable Official Trailer

The official Xbox trailer for Fable the game releasing in 2025. Fable is a re-imagining of the classic franchise.

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New Fable Trailer Is Gorgeous & Includes A Release Window

A new trailer for Fable premiered at the Xbox Games Showcase, introducing more characters and confirming its release window.

The brave hero of the new Fable game sits triumphantly atop the hipster giants shattered spectacles and eats a sandwich.
What The New Fable Needs To Be Better Than The Original Trilogy

The original Fable games were flawed masterpieces. How can the new Fable game keep the best parts of its prequels while avoiding the same issues?

A vertically split image showing characters from three RPGs available on Xbox Game : Sumire from Persona 5 Royal (left), Garrus from Mass Effect (center), and Fable's protagonist, the Hero of Oakvale (right).
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Fable Reboot's Long Silence Explained By Xbox Executive

Fans haven't heard anything about the Fable reboot in years, but the Head of Microsoft Studios has seen the game and says the progress is impressive.

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Why Fable Game Reboot Is Taking So Long To Make

A former Playground Games developer recently claimed that the Forza studio has been struggling with a "lack of knowledge" when making the next Fable.

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Gears of War, Fable Among Xbox Series Rumored for Next Remaster

According to new rumors, Gears of War and Fable could be the next series to get the treatment Halo did with the Master Chief Collection.

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Fable Art Director Paul McLaughlin Dies at Age 57

Fable art director Paul McLaughlin has ed away at age 57. He was an essential part of the development of many beloved classics in gaming history.

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Fable Developer Lionhead Was Handled Poorly, Microsoft its

Microsoft owned Fable developer Lionhead Studios for a decade before shutting it down in 2016. Now, the company its the studio was mishandled.

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Xbox Teased Fable Game, Now Apologizes For Having Nothing To Show

An Xbox-run Twitter has apologized after fans were incidentally led to believe that details about the new Fable game would surface this week.

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Wil Wheaton Reveals His Favorite Video Game Narratives

Wil Wheaton listed Grand Theft Auto, Fable, Skyrim, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Dragon Age among his favorite games, citing their scale & game design.

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Xbox’s Phil Spencer Compares Fable And Elder Scrolls 6

Phil Spencer has spoken about the differences between the Fable reboot and The Elder Scrolls 6, suggesting they are very different games.

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Xbox: Fable Fans Should Have Confidence In Forza Horizon Dev Playground

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer spoke in an interview about his excitement for Fable 4, noting fans should trust Playground Games given its impressive team.

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Will Fable 4 Be At E3 2021?

Virtually nothing has been said about Fable 4 since July 2020, but that might be about to change with Microsoft and Bethesda's E3 presentation.

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Fable 4: Which Characters Should Return

Microsoft's Fable game series is defined by its characters, and fans can likely expect these heroes and villains to return in Fable 4 on Xbox.

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