Eidos-Montréal is supporting Playground Games with the RPG’s development
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It’s been officially confirmed that Eidos-Montréal, the studio behind much of the Deus Ex series, as well as Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and more, is helping Forza studio Playground Games on its upcoming RPG,Fable 4.
Eidos-Montréal’s involvement with Fable was first reported on over a year ago by Bloomberg journalistJason Schreier, when it was also claimed thata new Deus Ex game was in the very early stages of development. Since then, it’s beenreported that the Deus Ex game has been canceled amid layoffs at the studio, but clearly, devs are still hard at work on the next Fable game.
“We’re so excited to be supporting the development of Fable! It’s been a blast collaborating with the talented team at [Playground Games] to craft an unforgettable adventure,” Eidos-Montréalwriteson Twitter.
Today’s showcase was a big one, with the first trailer for thenext Gears of War game which is a prequel called E-Day, as well asa new Doom game titled The Dark Ages, and much more. Xbox fans definitely have plenty to look forward to.
If you missed today’s big broadcast, you can catch up with all the news with our roundup ofeverything announced at the Xbox Games Showcase.
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