What is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered?
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Q.What is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered?
A.The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is a modern remaster of Bethesda’s 2006 RPG, rebuilt with updated visuals and gameplay, released April 22, 2025 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S (also available on Xbox Game Pass).
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is a modernized re-release of Bethesda Game Studios’ 2006 RPG Oblivion, rebuilt with contemporary visuals and gameplay updates and released on April 22, 2025 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Virtuos in partnership with Bethesda, the remaster brings Unreal Engine 5 visual upgrades, refined combat and leveling systems, quality-of-life features, and includes the original expansions and extra content; it’s described on the official game page and was announced alongside platform availability and Game Pass details. (elderscrolls.bethesda.net)
Beyond visuals, Oblivion Remastered modernizes many systems to feel current while preserving the original open-world RPG experience. Key improvements noted in coverage and store listings include improved lighting and character animation, a sprint button, updated UI and menus, rebalanced leveling and enemy scaling, and the inclusion of Knights of the Nine and Shivering Isles. Deluxe Edition buyers get bonus quests, unique Akatosh and Mehrunes Dagon gear, a digital artbook and soundtrack, plus legacy DLC; examples listed by platform stores include: - New quests for Akatosh and Mehrunes Dagon armor, weapons, and horse armor - Digital artbook and soundtrack app - Shivering Isles and Knights of the Nine expansions - Additional DLC such as Mehrunes’ Razor, Fighter’s Stronghold, The Thieves Den, Wizard’s Tower, The Orrery, and Horse Armor Pack (Deluxe/upgrade details on storefronts). (store.steampowered.com)
