

While we didn't expect him to trash talk a studio working under the Xbox name for a property that is an intricate part of this platform's history, he does draw a good point at another title under the Playground banner. When talking about Playground Games, Spencer couldn't sing the team's praises enough. Outside of reigniting hopes of a new Killer Instinct, he also touched on Fable and how the "amazing team" working on it understands what a vital IP it is to fans.

Spencer sat down for a new episode of the Dropped Frames podcast (via VGC) to talk about what's going on in the realm of Xbox.

When Xbox finally confirmed the rumors that Playground Games was taking charge of the next Fable entry following the closure of Lionhead Studios, fans of the RPG franchise were excited and a little nervous about the new team. While we didn't get a new Fable trailer like we were hoping for during E3 2021, Xbox boss Phil Spencer is giving us a little hope to thrive off of in the meantime.
