Can you believe it’s been over a decade and a half since the last proper Fable? That’s a long wait for anything, but in the world of video games, it’s a lifetime – from technological advancements to audience expectations, things have changed a lot since 2010! Which, following this week’s big Fable 2026 reveal, has led to some enthused discussion here at Eurogamer about whether the classic series should really look quite so familiar some 16 years on. Yup, it’s the return of The Big Question, in which we dive into a topical thing generating some chatter here in the figurative EG office and then throw it over to you…

