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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Top Critic Avg: 82/100 Critics Rec: 87%
Released
April 22, 2025
ESRB
Mature 17+ // Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Violence
Developer(s)
Virtuos, Bethesda
Publisher(s)
Bethesda
Engine
Unreal Engine 5

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered modernizes the 2006 Game of the Year with all new stunning visuals and refined gameplay. Explore the vast landscape of Cyrodiil like never before and stop the forces of Oblivion from overtaking the land in one of the greatest RPGs ever from the award-winning Bethesda Game Studios.

Franchise
The Elder Scrolls
Number of Players
Single-player
Number of Players
Single-player

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