Fable Reboot Delay Was Disappointing To The Devs, But Avoiding GTA 6 Makes Sense
Playground Games' Fable reboot has been delayed to February 2027, a decision that initially disappointed developers aiming for a 2026 release. Studio GM Ralph Fulton stated that the delay allows the game to avoid competing with the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 and secure a less contested release window. The game will feature Hayley Atwell as the villain and will be available day one on Xbox Game Pass.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Playground Games
- Person: Ralph Fulton
- Game: Grand Theft Auto 6
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Game Development
- Company: Eidos Montreal
- Person: Hayley Atwell
- Game: Fable
- Topic: Release Date Scheduling
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