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Lucien Lachance in Oblivion Remastered alongside a Mythic Dawn cultist in Mankar Camoran's Paradise.

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Bad To The Bravil | “What if I was the bad guy?” Oblivion Remastered’s best new faction quests so far exist because a modder was doing evil stuff, and they’re now teasing “a secret project”

Also, it’ll take some work for the remaster’s modding scene to get to the next level without Bethesda helping "grease the wheels".

May 23, 2025 Mark Warren

The Oblivion Remastered Champion Penthouse opposite Martin Septim.

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House-ro of Kvatch | Forget the Lucky 38, an Oblivion Remastered modder has added a swanky penthouse suite to the Imperial City's tallest tower, delivering the best view in Cyrodiil

Just don't look down, whatever you do, otherwise you might need a change of armour.

May 8, 2025 Mark Warren

Manfred from Oblivion Remastered, with a vaguely pleasant expression on his face

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Winning friends | Oblivion Remastered: How to win the persuasion wheel mini-game

How to pick the best responses to raise disposition

May 6, 2025 Josh Broadwell

A lock the player is picking in Oblivion Remastered

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Oblivion Remastered lockpicking guide and tips

How to set tumblers and raise your Security level fast - but not too fast

May 6, 2025 Josh Broadwell

The Adoring Fan and the Imperial City in Oblivion Remastered.

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Good Stuff Bruma-ing | Oblivion Remastered has the potential to show us “the pinnacle of Elder Scrolls modding”, reckons the pioneer behind the first mod to edit its worldspace

“The bed showed up, floating, but the docks were nowhere to be found, and I realised the game was afoot.”

May 5, 2025 Mark Warren

An archer firing an arrow at a minotaur in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Marksman Build: Best Bows, Archery Skills

Craft the best Marksman Build in Oblivion Remastered with these Skills, Attributes and Bows!

May 2, 2025 James Billcliffe

A sword-wielding warrior looking out over the Imperial City in the distance in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered: Best Weapons for the early and late game

Take the fight to Tamriel with this list of the best melee weapons in Oblivion Remastered.

May 2, 2025 James Billcliffe

The Imperial City as seen from the top of Frostcrag Spire in Oblivion Remastered.

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Sweet Oblivion | Oblivion Remastered Guide

Everything from how to build your character to the best items and how to complete Oblivion Remastered's trickiest quests.

May 2, 2025 James Billcliffe

The Strange Door in the Niben Bay leading to the Shivering Isles in Oblivion Remastered.

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How to get to the Shivering Isles in Oblivion Remastered

A Strange Door leading to the realm of Sheogorath, the Shivering Isles, appears somewhere in the Niben Bay in Oblivion Remastered.

May 2, 2025 James Billcliffe

M'aiq the Liar in Oblivion Remastered opposite a message left using the Ghosts of Tamriel mod.

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PS: Hail Sithis! | Oblivion Remastered just got the mod I never knew I wanted: an Elden Ring-style player message system so you can leave weird notes about Skooma everywhere

In all seriousness, who doesn't want to plaster the area outside the arena with bits of paper bellowing: 'BEWARE: ADORING FANS'?

May 2, 2025 Mark Warren

The Imperial City in the Oblivion remaster.

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How to recharge enchanted weapons with Soul Gems in Oblivion Remastered

Your enchanted weapons are no good if they're out of juice, so here's how to recharge items with Soul Gems.

May 1, 2025 James Billcliffe

The first-person horse riding teased in Oblivion Remastered's trailer, opposite my Oblivion character on a horse.

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Cheydinhaulin' Ass | Oblivion Remastered's trailer teases first-person horse riding that isn't in the final game, but good news: there's already a mod for it

Riding uphill might see you clip through your horse's head at the moment, but is that really so un-Oblivion?

May 1, 2025 Mark Warren

A Khajit in Oblivion Remastered standing next to the stat screen

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Oblivion Remastered stats explained: What Willpower, Luck, and the rest do and how to level major skills up

What each stat means and how you can improve them

May 1, 2025 Josh Broadwell

A Man-at-Arms of Battlehorn castle, one of the people you can recruit as a companion in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered followers: Where to get the best companion

Whether you need a noble squire or cutthroat companion, there's someone for you in Oblivion Remastered.

April 30, 2025 James Billcliffe

Ognar the World-Weary's inventory - featuring lockpicks - in Oblivion Remastered.

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Where to sell stolen items in Oblivion Remastered

Offloading hot property can be a difficult task in an honest town, but you can Fence almost anything if you know where to look.

April 30, 2025 James Billcliffe

Carius, the guard in charge of the investigation during the A Brotherhood Betrayed quest in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered A Brotherhood Betrayed Quest guide

An alleged vampire hunter is cleaning up the streets of Bruma, but is he everything he seems?

April 30, 2025 James Billcliffe

Emperor Uriel Septim in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered next to the Imperial City sewers exit.

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Bug Battle Begins | Oblivion Remastered's version of Skyrim's essential Unofficial Patch mod has arrived in uber-quick fashion, but it currently only looks to fix OG Oblivion bugs

The patch also appears to have caused some crashes and, er, Argonian tail issues of its own.

April 30, 2025 Mark Warren

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The Prophet during the Pilgrimage quest in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Pilgrimage Quest: Wayshrine Locations

Your mission to Umaril the Unfeathered begins with a Pilgrimage to all of the Wayshrines of the Nine Divines across Cyrodiil.

April 29, 2025 James Billcliffe

Glarthir during the Paranoia Quest in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Paranoia Quest guide

In Skingrad, Glarthir is convinced people are watching him - but who should you accuse?

April 29, 2025 James Billcliffe

Thoronir during the Unfriendly Competition Quest in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Unfriendly Competition Quest guide

The merchant Thoronir is up to something, but Jensine and the other shopkeepers don't know what - it's time to investigate in the Unfriendly Competition quest.

April 29, 2025 James Billcliffe

A mage casting a spell at a Clannfear in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Oblivion Gate locations

Collect powerful items and enchantments by closing Oblivion Gates across Cyrodiil!

April 29, 2025 James Billcliffe

Ognar the World-Weary's house, where you can buy lockpicks, in Oblivion Remastered.

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Where to buy Lockpicks in Oblivion Remastered

Lockpicks are vital for getting into places you shouldn't Oblivion Remastered, so here's how to keep a steady supply.

April 29, 2025 James Billcliffe

A Daedric Prince emerging from an Oblivion gate in Oblivion Remastered

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Oblivion Remastered leveling explainer and tips

How to level up major and minor skills - and when you might not want to

April 29, 2025 Josh Broadwell

Hironymus Lex looking shocked in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.

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Ahdarjesus, Come On | Bethesda, I know you want Oblivion Remastered feedback, so please help me not have the same old problems sneakily fingering this countess' ring

Being criminal scum's hard enough without having to pull classic tricks so you don't get locked out of key faction questlines.

April 29, 2025 Mark Warren

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A sword-wielding warrior walking through the countryside in Oblivion Remastered.

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How to get a house in Oblivion Remastered

Here's where to buy the deed to your very own house in Oblivion!

April 28, 2025 James Billcliffe

An Ayleid Statue on a desk inside Umbacano's manor in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Ayleid Statue locations

Here's where to find all of the Ayleid Statues for the Collector, Umbacano, in Oblivion Remastered.

April 25, 2025 James Billcliffe

A Varla Stone inside a display case in Castle Chorrol in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Independent Thievery Guide

Here's where to find high-value stolen items to complete the Independent Thievery quest in Oblivion Remastered.

April 25, 2025 James Billcliffe

A wanted poster of the Gray Fox posted on a stone wall in the Imperial City of Oblivion Remastered.

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How to join the Thieves Guild in Oblivion Remastered

Prove you've got what it takes to become a master burglar by joining the Thieves Guild in Oblivion Remastered.

April 25, 2025 James Billcliffe

A character in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

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What to do with Nirnroot in Oblivion Remastered

Only the foremost botanist in all of Cyrodiil can make anything out of Nirnroot.

April 25, 2025 James Billcliffe

Two bandits inside Vilverin in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Vilverin Walkthrough

The Ayleid Ruin of Vilverin is full of treasures and secret passages waiting to be discovered!

April 24, 2025 James Billcliffe

Countess Arriana Valga during the Canvas the Castle quest in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Canvas the Castle Quest Guide

Who stole the painting of Count Valga in Castle Chorrol? Only you can work out who to accuse!

April 24, 2025 James Billcliffe

The Adoring Fan in Oblivion Remastered opposite the player wielding a bow.

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Fan-ish Him | Someone has killed the Adoring Fan 1143 times so far while waiting for Skyblivion to drop, and their first Oblivion Remastered murder is worthy of a Grand boxing Champion

They've also somehow been juggling this hobby with killing Arthur Morgan over 800 times while they wait for GTA 6.

April 23, 2025 Mark Warren

A sword and shield-wielding Nord warrior exploring a Necromancer's cave in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Best Custom Class Guide

The best Class in Oblivion Remastered is always a Custom Class - here's why!

April 23, 2025 James Billcliffe

A sword-carrying warrior exploring an ancient ruin in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered Best Birthsign

Birthsigns can have lasting consequences on your build in Oblivion Remastered, and there are also Birthsign Stones to find in the open world too.

April 23, 2025 James Billcliffe

The player fighting near an Oblivion gate in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.

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Niben Numbers | Oblivion Remastered's emergence onto Steam from the shadow-drop sewers has produced impressive numbers, as nostalgic criminal scum flock back to Cyrodiil

In terms of 2025 single player releases, its 24-hour peak only trails that the latest entry in another series known for loveable jank.

April 23, 2025 Mark Warren

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Sheogorath and a spriggan in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.

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Prince of Modness | Oblivion Remastered doesn't have official mod support: cue over 85 mods in less than 24 hours, including six different attempts to make it look more like the original

Yep, that sounds about right.

April 23, 2025 Mark Warren

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It's Obliviover! | The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is out now, bringing a shadow-droppy end to the saga of gaming's worst kept secret

It's finally here, the remaster absolutely none of us knew about before Bethesda announced today's stream.

April 22, 2025 Mark Warren

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A sword-carrying warrior walking towards a giant Oblivion Gate in Oblivion Remastered.

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Oblivion Remastered: Best Race for Melee, Magic and Ranged

Your starting Race has a bigger effect than just your appearance, and can set you on the path to becoming an incredible warrior, archer or mage.