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Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake Reportedly Nears Announcement and Early Release

Multiple sources suggest the remake, developed in Unreal Engine 5, could launch as early as April 2025, ahead of its originally rumored June timeline.

  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake is reportedly being developed by Virtuos, known for their work on high-profile remakes, including Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater.
  • Leaked court documents from 2023 and insider reports suggest the project will feature a complete overhaul in Unreal Engine 5 with updated systems for stamina, sneaking, blocking, archery, and a redesigned HUD.
  • Noted insider 'NateTheHate' and VGC claim the game is likely to be revealed in March or April 2025, with a potential release as early as next month.
  • The remake will reportedly include modernized combat mechanics, inspired by Souls-like games, and improvements to archery and sneaking for smoother gameplay.
  • Bethesda has not officially confirmed the remake, but reports indicate it could complement the fan-made Skyblivion project, also slated for release in 2025.
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