Playground Games says Fable will have a 60fps performance mode on Xbox Series X, but won't confirm PS5 or PC settings yet — 'We want the game to look great wherever you're playing it'
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Locking in 60fps on Xbox while staying vague elsewhere is platform signaling—performance promises are now part of the console exclusivity toolkit. Studios should expect platform holders to push for differentiated tech narratives, not just content deals.
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