--- title: "Afraid of GTA 6? Playground Games comments on the release of Fable" id: "183456" type: "post" slug: "afraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable" published_at: "2026-04-13T18:56:37+00:00" modified_at: "2026-04-13T18:56:37+00:00" url: "https://en.viciados.net/afraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable/" markdown_url: "https://en.viciados.net/afraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable.md" excerpt: "Following rumors spread by insider Jeff Grubb that Microsoft was internally delaying *Fable* to avoid a direct clash with *GTA 6* (*Grand Theft Auto VI*), Playground Games decided to break its silence. When asked by a follower on X (formerly..." taxonomy_category: - "gaming news" - "Gaming News" - "GTA 6" - "Xbox" taxonomy_language: - "English" taxonomy_post_translations: - "pll_69dd3c704cf5e" taxonomy_tmauthors: - "Luis Andrade" --- By[Luis Andrade](https://en.viciados.net/author/luis-andrade/) - Owner of Portal Viciados Last updated: 13 de April de 2026 às 15:56 Compartilhar [https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F](https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F) [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F&via=lumijean](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F&via=lumijean) [https://web.whatsapp.com/send?text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable%20%E2%98%9E%20https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F](https://web.whatsapp.com/send?text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable%20%E2%98%9E%20https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F) [whatsapp://send?text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable%20%E2%98%9E%20https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F](whatsapp://send?text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable%20%E2%98%9E%20https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F) [https://t.me/share/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F&text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable](https://t.me/share/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.viciados.net%2Fafraid-of-gta-6-playground-games-comments-on-the-release-of-fable%2F&text=Afraid+of+GTA+6%3F+Playground+Games+comments+on+the+release+of+Fable) [#](#) [#](#) Following rumors spread by insider**Jeff Grubb**that **Microsoft** was internally delaying ***[Fable](https://viciados.net/games/fable/) *** to avoid a direct clash with***GTA 6***(***Grand Theft Auto VI***), **Playground Games**decided to break its silence. When asked by a follower on **X**(formerly **Twitter**) about possible fears of competition, the game’s official account was direct: “*We’re excited to welcome you to Albion in the fall of 2026*.” - **Confidence:** The statement not only rules out a delay to 2027 but also reinforces the fall release window (between September and December). This indicates that the studio believes **Fable**has enough staying power to coexist in the market, even with **Rockstar**’sNovember release. - **Confirmed Platforms:** It’s worth noting that the title is scheduled to arrive on **Xbox Series X|S, PC**, and, as previously announced, will also have a **PlayStation 5** version. ## What to Expect from the Reboot? The game promises to be a triumphant return to the franchise’s roots, combining its signature dark humor with next-gen visuals. 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