Any attempt to describe the recent rise in fame started by Morrowind and further buoyed by Oblivion quickly becomes an exercise in hubris.īut is it any good? The reader could be forgiven for thinking this is a foregone conclusion millions of PC gamers couldn’t be wrong, after all. Backup from an astonishingly powerful graphics engine and major-name voice actors could do little else but elevate it further. Hugely anticipated by fans for the very free sandbox theme and the enormous world space for the player to wander around, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was a success story before it was even released. Something of a hallowed name, the series has romped gaily through Arena, Daggerfall and Morrowind, along with perhaps best-forgotten side trips through Battlespire and Redguard, and now rests firmly in Oblivion. If you’re a PC gamer and you haven’t heard of the Elder Scrolls games, you definitely need to come out from under your box as soon as possible. If you’re a PC gamer and you haven’t heard of Oblivion, you may perhaps want to come out from under your box at some point in the near future.
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