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Xbox has officially confirmed thatFablehas been delayed to 2026, but also offered a first look at gameplay.

We previously announcedFableas 2025.

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“We are actually going to giveFablemore time.

It’s going to ship in 2026 now.

“So, really excited about the plans and really excited about the future.

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Duncan then went on to showcase a few clips of pre-alpha gameplay footage captured in-game.

“It felt amazing,” Duncan said, “and I had a great time.”

Fableis the fourth installment in the franchise and was announced in 2020.