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Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake images leak ahead of imminent release

Step back into Cyrodiil like never before: The Oblivion remake merges iconic RPG magic with Unreal Engine 5 power, delivering a reimagined classic for both veterans and new adventurers.

Leaked screenshot from the Oblivion remake showcases updated visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5. Photo: GLR News Composition/ X
Leaked screenshot from the Oblivion remake showcases updated visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5. Photo: GLR News Composition/ X

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remake has been officially confirmed following a series of leaks, including images and details about its imminent release. Developed using Unreal Engine 5, the remastered version promises enhanced visuals and updated gameplay mechanics. The game is set to launch on April 21, 2025, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, and will also be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one. ​

Oblivion remake blends nostalgia with modern visuals, sparking talk of more Elder Scrolls remasters

Leaked images from the developer Virtuos's website showcased significant graphical improvements, highlighting the game's updated art direction. These visuals have sparked discussions among fans about the balance between preserving the original's charm and embracing modern enhancements. ​

The remaster aims to introduce Oblivion to a new generation of players while offering longtime fans a refreshed experience. With its release, discussions have also emerged about potential remasters of other titles in the series, such as Morrowind. ​

Oblivion remake fuels nostalgia with next-gen tech, aiming for broad reach and high-impact revival

Oblivion's remaster is part of a broader trend of reviving classic games with modern technology, catering to both nostalgia and the expectations of contemporary gamers. The use of Unreal Engine 5 signifies a commitment to delivering high-quality remakes that honor the originals.​

As the release date approaches, anticipation continues to build, with fans eager to revisit the world of Cyrodiil. The remaster's availability on multiple platforms, including a subscription service, ensures accessibility for a wide audience.​

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