Playground Games says Fable uses the same engine as Forza Horizon with 'a ton of additional technology on top' — 'Using that base for Fable is just a match made in heaven'

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  • Playground Games confirms Fable uses Forza Horizon's tech engine
  • The studio "built a ton of additional technology" on top of the base engine
  • Creator of the Fable series, Peter Molyneux, wasn't involved with the game's development "at all"

Fable will utilize the same engine as the Forza Horizon series, which Playground Games says has been a "gift" for the upcoming role-playing game (RPG).

During a press Q&A at an Xbox event adjacent to this year's Summer Game Fest (SGF) attended by TechRadar Gaming, associate game director Craig Littler discussed how the team applied the Forza tech engine to create Fable's sprawling fantasy world, as well as how it evolved certain elements.

"In terms of synergies with Forza, so we're on the same technology base, the same engine, the Forzatech engine," he said, "and that's been a real gift for us, because it's the engine that we've...

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