Amid a modest 25th-anniversary celebration , Xbox dropped a new preview of the Fable reboot. This snippet — which runs for under four minutes — offers plenty of gameplay and a closer look at some of the ghoulish enemies you'll face, set in a slice of Albion that looks surprisingly grim compared to the lighthearted Fable teasers that came before it. "The Hero of Briar Hill has entered the depths of Deepwood alongside Arden, a local Hero, to investigate why strange magical happenings have been troubling the people of Oakshire," the video synopsis reads. "Here, they cross a threshold where the natural magic of Deepwood appears corrupted by an outside force, and they discover hints as to who or what could be responsible." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEZUY04k3eQ One thing to note about this snippet of gameplay is that it's pulled from the PC build of Fable, with the settings cranked up to
Fable Is Looking A Lot Darker Than We Expected
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