Fable 4 combat could feel like The Witcher 3 – and we’re breathing a sigh of relief

The upcoming Fable reboot – or Fable 4, as it’s colloquially known – is sounding better and better, as we learn that a developer from CD Projekt RED (The Witcher series, Cyberpunk 2077) will be working on the game’s combat system.

As reported by PCGamesN, gameplay designer Paweł Kapała is heading up the combat at Fable developer Playground Games, with his LinkedIn page confirming the role entails “designing and implementing combat in Fable.”

While the shadow of Cyberpunk 2077’s botched launch and shoddy last-gen console performance makes us loath to make too many comparisons there, Kapała’s previous role at CDPR saw him working on guns and melee, along with weapons balance – while he had prior experience working on “boss fights” in The Witcher 3.

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