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In a message on X, insider Nate the Hate shared what he has heard about Fable and its release on PS5. Nate confirmed that Fable is indeed planned to come to PS5, but said he’s unsure about whether or not this version of the game will drop alongside the Xbox and PC editions. Going back to 2024, Nate said that those in charge at Xbox were planning for the game to be staggered out later, which means that it wouldn’t come to PS5 until months (or years) after the other versions. Whether or not this is still the plan isn’t known, but it sounds as though the PS5 port of Fable is unlikely to hit in 2026 if this past strategy is still in motion.
“Only know it is coming to PS5,” he said. “Don’t know if it’ll be Day One or not. It’s been planned for PS5 since 2024, but at that time it was a staggered release. Things may have changed since.”
Based on Xbox’s recent history, it’s pretty likely that Xbox won’t release Fable on PS5 right away. Games like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Avowed, and Forza Horizon 5 didn’t come to PS5 until at least a few months after their counterparts on Xbox and PC. The upcoming Forza Horizon 6, which is also one of Xbox’s major new releases of 2026, is also confirmed to not hit PS5 until after the Xbox and PC iterations.
