Fable was originally revealed way back in 2020, albeit with no release window to speak of then. We’ve since gotten more detail on the game in various Xbox showcases, learning that it’s once again a third-person action RPG set in the fantasy world of Albion where the player begins as a young child and grows into a hero. Also as with past games, it will feature a morality system, where characters and the world will react to you based on whether you’re behaving well or poorly — though it’s far from a binary, as some actions may be regarded differently by different people. You can get married, own a house, make friends and enemies, and get up to all sorts of other shenanigans.
In 2024, Xbox announced that Fable would release in 2025, but that year it was moved to 2026, and then narrowed to fall of 2026. Now, we’re into February of 2027, with a promised “major” appearance at the Xbox Showcase taking place on June 7. Whenever it comes out, it’s planned for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, and will be available on Game Pass right at launch.