Xbox Explains Why Fable Is A PS5 Launch Game, But Not Forza
Kotaku • • technology
Key Points:
- Xbox announced that Forza Horizon 6 will release on May 15, 2026, with its PS5 version arriving later, while the Fable reboot will launch simultaneously on Xbox and PS5 in the fall.
- Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan emphasized the company's goal to reach as many players as possible by bringing games to multiple platforms.
- Duncan acknowledged inconsistencies in Xbox's multi-platform release strategies, stating they aim to improve consistency moving forward.
- The decision to delay Forza Horizon 6's PS5 release stems from a desire to "maintain optionality" and ensure quality performance on each platform, considering limited development resources.
- Xbox prioritizes delivering a high-quality experience on all platforms and may delay releases
