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Gaming News September 17, 2026, 12:24 AM
Over the past few years, Microsoft has closed several studios and laid off thousands of developers. The Fable reboot, which has been in the works for ten years now, has stayed untouched through all of it. -
Fable Can Be Finished in 15-20 Hours — But the Final Choice, According to the Game Director, Will Make You Think About Who You Are
Gaming News September 16, 2026, 12:55 AM
Most players quit games before reaching the ending, and many studios cut corners because of it. Fable's creators decided to do the opposite. -
Gaming News September 7, 2026, 11:29 PM
Playground Games says PS5 players can already wishlist Forza Horizon 6 on the PlayStation Store, where they'll be notified when it becomes available. The studio still hasn't announced a precise release date, though it has reiterated that the game is due in 2026. -
Gaming News September 7, 2026, 05:28 PM
Game director Ralph Fulton has outlined some of the systems behind Fable's hidden business economy, which will let players run companies and chase profit when the game arrives on February 23, 2027. The game already has pages on Steam, PlayStation Store, and Xbox. -
Gaming News August 31, 2026, 03:24 PM
Fable is being built around a progression system that avoids tiny bonuses like "+1% damage," with Playground Games saying upgrades will instead make a much more noticeable difference. The game is scheduled to launch on February 23, 2027, for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC. -
Gaming News August 29, 2026, 04:35 PM
Fable is still on track for a February 23, 2027 launch, yet Microsoft's newly posted PC specs suggest Playground Games is aiming for broad compatibility. The minimum tier asks for hardware as old as a Ryzen 5 2600 and an RTX 2060, which is a modest bar for a game that is still more than a year away. -
Gaming News August 29, 2026, 09:40 AM
Playing through the main story of the Fable reboot will take 15 to 20 hours. The number was revealed at Gamescom 2026, where Playground Games showed the game at the Xbox booth. For those who want to explore all of Albion — side quests, buying houses, trading, and family included — the developers set aside twice as much, around 40 hours. The studio hasn't made an official statement on the runtime yet, the figures spread online from what showgoers said, so it's too early to treat them as final. -
Gaming News August 28, 2026, 11:58 AM
Fable is now due in February 2027, and Ralph Fulton says Playground Games wanted to give the reboot a clearer runway rather than crowd it against Grand Theft Auto VI. He said the move was deliberate, not a panic response.
Fulton said the original October target had become an obvious problem, and that he feels good about the decision to move the game. Xbox also said Fable deserved its own moment when it announced the change. -
Gaming News August 26, 2026, 05:09 PM
Playground Games used gamescom 2026 to detail a new drift-focused mode and two later themed updates for Forza Horizon 6. The free September 7 patch will add Drift Attack, while British Automotive content and a 7-Eleven collaboration are due later. -
Gaming News August 24, 2026, 02:01 PM
The developers of Fable have shared a short new gameplay clip ahead of gamescom 2026, giving players another look at the game's protagonist. Based on the new footage, her appearance looks noticeably different from what was shown in the earlier trailers. -
Gaming News August 11, 2026, 12:58 PM
Playground Games released an update for Forza Horizon 6 on Xbox Series X/S and PC that also lays the groundwork for Series 4, "Horizon Mascot Party." The rollout arrived ahead of the new series, which begins on August 13 and runs until September 10. -
Gaming News July 14, 2026, 01:22 PM
Playground Games has rolled out the Italian Exotics update for [game=77321]Forza Horizon 6, bringing fresh content, gameplay fixes, and several changes to the game's competitive side. At the same time, the studio has completely reset the Rivals leaderboards in an effort to remove unrealistic times achieved through various exploits. -
Gaming News July 3, 2026, 07:11 PM
FORZA HORIZON 6 now features a cloud save auto-recovery system that helps players restore their progress after unexpected data loss. The update, available on Xbox Series X/S and PC, lets users recover their most recent cloud save if an issue arises, significantly reducing the risk of losing hard-earned achievements. -
Gaming News July 3, 2026, 04:47 PM
FORZA HORIZON 6, an open-world racing game from Playground Games, launched on May 19 and has quickly become the highest-rated release of the first half of 2026 on Metacritic. With an impressive average score of 90 out of 100 based on 78 critic reviews, it stands out as the top new title of the year so far. -
Articles June 25, 2026, 08:00 PM
Back in 2018, Microsoft announced the revival of the Fable franchise, the beloved series of fantasy RPGs that first rose to prominence in the 2000s. Responsibility for the reboot was handed to Playground Games, arguably the most successful British game studio currently in operation. The goal was not merely to continue the series, but to fully reboot it—a trend that has become increasingly common across the gaming industry over the past decade. -
Gaming News June 10, 2026, 07:47 PM
Fable, Playground Games' reboot of the series, will launch on February 23, 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. Ahead of release the studio published a detailed 30-minute gameplay walkthrough that dives into the game's life-sim systems, reputation mechanics, and the more than 1,000 handcrafted NPCs; the title already has a Steam page, PlayStation Store page, and Xbox Store page. -
Gaming News May 29, 2026, 07:58 PM
Microsoft has officially announced a delay for the highly anticipated Fable. The new entry in the iconic RPG series, which was previously expected to launch in 2026, is now scheduled to arrive in February 2027. -
Gaming News May 15, 2026, 08:12 PM
Players who purchased the Premium Edition of Forza Horizon 6 have already gained access to the game, which is why the first user reviews have now appeared on Steam. At the time of writing, the game holds a rating of 77%. -
Gaming News May 14, 2026, 03:49 PM
The first reviews for Forza Horizon 6 have gone live on Metacritic. Developed by Playground Games under Xbox Game Studios, the racing title currently holds an average score of 91 at the time of writing. -
Is This the Best Tokyo Ever in a Game? Forza Horizon 6 Devs Showcase the Series’ Largest City Location Yet
Gaming News April 17, 2026, 08:54 PM
Playground Games has released a brand-new video for Forza Horizon 6, spotlighting the game’s in-world version of Tokyo. With about a month left until launch—set for May 19—fans are getting an early look at what might be the most impressive cityscape in the franchise’s history.
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