This Xbox Game Pass Day One Game Has GOTY Written All Over It

After being in development for nearly a decade, Fable is scheduled to release later this year, and if Playground Games can deliver on the scope it's promising, the day-one Xbox Game Pass addition may be a Game of the Year contender. Game of the Year awards are passed out left and right, but because of its immense viewership every year, The Game Awards and its large panel of media judges have become the de facto most prestigious iteration. Despite 12 opportunities to claim GOTY, Xbox has never done so.

Feb 1, 2026 - 07:12

After being in development for nearly a decade, Fable is scheduled to release later this year, and if Playground Games can deliver on the scope it's promising, the day-one Xbox Game Pass addition may be a Game of the Year contender. Game of the Year awards are passed out left and right, but because of its immense viewership every year, The Game Awards and its large panel of media judges have become the de facto most prestigious iteration. Despite 12 opportunities to claim GOTY, Xbox has never done so.

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