Playground Games says Fable reboot proves studio can work in a different genre

Forza Horizon developer Playground Games is working on a Fable reboot scheduled for release on February 23, 2027. Game director Ralph Fulton said the studio wanted to prove it could work in another genre while retaining open-world skills.

• Fable from Playground Games releases on February 23, 2027
• Studio is known for the Forza Horizon series, not RPGs
• Fulton: open worlds are a transferable skill across genres
• Fable moved to Playground after Lionhead closed