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Fable

FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.

Role-PlayingAction RPG

Player score
8.6/10
16,533 reviews
Released
2007
Developer
Lionhead Studios
Platforms
4 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
verified
Download
10 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Fable?

FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released4 December 2007
DeveloperLionhead Studios
PublisherXbox Game Studios
PlatformsPC, Xbox, Xbox 360, Steam Deck
GenresRole-Playing, Action RPG
Languages10 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q944752, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Fable received?

Players86%positive of 16,533 · Very Positive
Achievements50on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportSteam Workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size10 GB
Add-on content3 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$10.49$34.99 list

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Problems players report

We read the 300 most recent negative Steam reviews of Fable on 30 August 2026 and counted what they mention. These are complaints, not confirmed defects: we have not reproduced any of them, and a review describes one person's machine. What the counts tell you is which problems more than one person ran into.

  1. Crashes and freezes36 of 300 (12%)

    In the Guild, when you enter the green portal to spend XP and level up, the game can crash.

    Steam review, 14 February 2026 · 27 hours played · 33 readers marked it helpful

    Even then it crashes your computer.

    Steam review, 13 February 2025 · 0 hours played · 33 readers marked it helpful
  2. Motion sickness and comfort28 of 300 (9%)

    It causes headaches and motion sickness.

    Steam review, 11 January 2026 · 3 hours played · 31 readers marked it helpful

    Love this game but the camera gives me motion sickness.

    Steam review, 22 December 2024 · 1 hours played · 12 readers marked it helpful
  3. Performance and stutter14 of 300 (5%)

    Half of animations are fixed to sub-30 fps while in TLC they perfectly work with 100hz...

    Steam review, 13 June 2024 · 5 hours played · 44 readers marked it helpful

    As much as I love fable who ever decided to tie loading screen length to fps was smoking crack.

    Steam review, 26 May 2026 · 0 hours played · 4 readers marked it helpful

A further 19 reviews call the game buggy or broken without saying how, which is why they are counted separately rather than assigned to a theme. Counted by keyword across review text, so a review discussing two problems is counted under both. Read the reviews yourself.

Games like Fable

24 games overlap with Fable on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Fable Anniversary, Fable - The Lost Chapters and The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Game of the Year Edition.

All 24 games like Fable

Common questions about Fable

What platforms is Fable on?

Fable is available on PC, Xbox, Xbox 360, Steam Deck. It first released in 2007.

How much does Fable cost?

$10.49 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Fable?

86% of 16,533 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Fable work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Fable as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the Fable download?

10 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Fable?

Fable was developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios.