Why I’m Excited to Revisit The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion’s Open World

As a gamer, I might wonder why I’d want to dive back into an almost two-decade-old open-world game when there are newer, more immersive titles like Red Dead Redemption 2 and Cyberpunk 2077 available. After all, open-world games are all about fully submerging the player, so what’s the appeal of revisiting an Xbox 360 era experience?

When Does the Rumored Oblivion Remaster Release?

Occasionally, an unexpected event in the gaming industry is known as a “surprise launch,” where games are announced and released on the same day. This usually applies to DLCs, smaller game releases, or playtests. Interestingly, it appears that we might experience such a surprise launch with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. For months, there have been rumors about this remastered version, but within the past month, it’s started to seem like a tangible reality. However, neither Xbox nor Bethesda have given any hints about it, suggesting that it could be imminent.

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered SteamDB Listing Seemingly Spotted

2024 has seen persistent rumors about a revamped or enhanced version of Oblivion, but in recent months, those whispers have become a torrent. Insiders hinted for weeks that the remaster was on the verge of launch and might even be secretly released ahead of schedule. This speculation was further fueled by screenshots and details leaking from Virtuous’ official website.

Unlock All Alchemy Secrets in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

To have quick access to all alchemy formulas when working at an alchemy station in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, this useful guide provides every alchemy recipe, the necessary ingredients, as well as their functions or outcomes. Furthermore, you will not only learn how to create potions but also perfumes, poisons, and gunpowder.

“Can we find the resources to do it? I don’t know” Rebellion’s CEO on the likelihood of an Atomfall sequel

Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley recently discussed with GamesIndustry.biz their open-world game post-launch, stating that “our size and stability allows us to venture into new territories like Atomfall.” He added that this risky move seems to be working out well for them. However, when asked if they’ve found the right balance in their projects’ scale, Kingsley expressed his doubt. In simpler terms, while the CEO is pleased with the success of their unique project, he still believes there’s room for improvement regarding the scale of their projects.