{
  "id": 7803469,
  "title": "Xbox's Fable reboot was allowed a 10-year development because the RPG series is \"vital to the DNA of the platform\", developer Playground Games says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/xboxs-fable-reboot-was-allowed-a-10-year-development-because-the-rpg",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-16T13:57:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Eurogamer",
    "slug": "eurogamer",
    "url": "https://www.eurogamer.net/fable-vital-dna-of-xbox-playground-games"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Fable developer Playground Games has said \"many people within Xbox view Fable as being vital to the DNA of the platform\", which is why this game has been allowed such a long and \"protected\" development. Read more",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "PC Gamer",
        "title": "Microsoft hasn't marched Fable to the guillotine because it's 'vital to the DNA' of Xbox, says the game's director",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/microsoft-hasnt-marched-fable-to-the-guillotine-because-its-vital-to",
        "published": "2026-09-16T15:30:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}