There is a persuasion system in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered that allows you to charm NPCs into giving you certain bonuses. If you successfully persuade an NPC, they can give you valuable information or discounts while bartering. It’s an important part of the game if you want to get intel and lower the price of items. This guide will explain how to persuade in Oblivion Remastered, alongside some...
As a longtime Oblivion advocate, I wasn't super interested in Oblivion Remastered. While the rumors swirled and excitement grew I just didn't see the need for a new edition of Bethesda's 2006 RPG. "The original Oblivion is still great as it is!" I would yell from my porch at anyone who walked by. It's definitely showing its age almost 20 years later, but I really was having a fine time...
Joining the Dark Brotherhood in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered unlocks a unique set of quests with valuable rewards, assuming you meet the Brotherhood’s special requirements. Dark Brotherhood quests have bonus objectives to complete, so whether you accomplish your skullduggery with elegance determines what you get in the end. This guide explains how to join the Dark Brotherhood in Oblivion Remastered and which target is the safest one to...
Joining the Thieves Guild faction in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered is one of the first — and least dangerous — things you can do outside the main story. The Thieves Guild gives you a way to make some extra cash by playing Robin Hood, and at the end of it all, you even get a secret base. This guide explains how to join the Thieves Guild in Oblivion...
“Her Ladyship’s Diary” is a book you can find in Blue Prince located in Her Ladyship’s Chamber. Not only is the room itself hard to draft — it has specific location requirements — but the diary is also locked — and there’s no clue about where the key might be. Finding the Diary Key and drafting Her Ladyship’s Chamber both require planning (and luck) across multiple days. You’ll likely have...
The Closed Exhibit is a found floorplan in Blue Prince. At first glance, it seems like just a standard, T-shaped room with a couple keycard doors, but, like everything in Blue Prince, there’s more to find inside. Our Blue Prince guide will show you how to get the Paper Crown in the Closed Exhibit and where to find the clues you need to do it. [Ed. note: This guide contains...
The Throne Room is a found floorplan in Blue Prince. It’s a late-game room and doesn’t really come into play until after you reach Room 46. Finding the Throne Room floorplan involves adding one of the game’s Permanent Additions to the estate, Blackbridge Grotto. Once you unlock and draft the Throne Room, it’ll set you onto a new set of mysteries. Our Blue Prince guide will show you how to...
It's been at least 15 years since I last touched Oblivion, but a few seconds of the triumphant theme Reign of the Septims brings me right back to the menu screen I saw so many times on my Xbox 360. The gentler, almost aching Harvest Dawn conjures the quieter moments I spent wandering around the Imperial City picking locks and pockets. Those are good memories, but today I have a...
Looking for the fastest ways to level up your skills in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered? The remastered version of Oblivion keeps most of the original game's structure intact, but there are some new tweaks to skills and leveling that bring things in line with Skyrim and Starfield.You can still hop around like a madman to level Acrobatics, though, so things aren't that different. Leveling up your skills in...
First reported by Road to VR, the channel LunchAndVR on YouTube showed off VR gameplay of the Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered the very day it launched thanks to the work of modders Keyser, Pande4360, and praydog.The YouTube footage from LunchAndVR shows gameplay of the tutorial ruins, doing battle with rats and zombies, and it looks great. Solid performance, no graphical glitches, combat and spells all working as they should....