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....
La Quimera, the new shooter from the studio formerly known as 4A Ukraine, was meant to launch today, but instead it's run into some sort of trouble and has now been delayed for an unspecified amount of time."We’d like to apologize for the unexpected delay in getting La Quimera out to you, our fans and supporters," Reburn studio co-founder and CEO Dmytro Lymar said in a message posted to the...
The original Fallout's lead developer Tim Cain has been making YouTube videos about his long and eclectic career for a while now, and he keeps dropping fascinating tidbits about the foundations of what is now one of gaming's biggest series. Such as: What the Vaults were actually for, or why specifically the first game is set in 2161.Last year Cain shared that publisher Interplay had threatened to sue him after...
Images of an AMD Radeon 9070 GRE from graphics card maker Powercolor have emerged. Videocardz got hold of some snaps of the card and the box, the former looking a dead ringer for Powercolor's RX 9070 XT card, as pictured above.Videocardz reckons the new GRE variant will only be available in China at first, but we'll have to wait for the launch to be sure where exactly it will go...
It will never not seem weird to me that turgid guffola like "Doom: The Dark Ages is a premium singleplayer campaign featuring three core pillars of engagement" have moved from quarterly investor statements to consumer-oriented marketing. Luckily for all of us today, that stultifying corpo-speak isn't the real reason we're here: We're here to check out a new trailer for Doom: The Dark Ages, revealing—for the very first time!—the Cosmic...
The European Commission has found that both Apple and Meta have breached the Digital Markets Act, and have received fines totalling €700,000,000.In Apple's case, the breach was related to a violation of anti-steering rules, and the associated fine was set at €500 million—whereas Meta was found in breach of an obligation to give consumers the choice of a service that uses less of their personal data, resulting in a €200...
Making cool electronics is often a damn fiddly process requiring hand eye coordination at a microscale. This isn't helped by the fact that components continue to get smaller and more complicated, thanks a lot Moore. The benefit of this progression in tech is we can make grander things in little packages. Some of which might have been completely out of the individual's ability before due to price or availability as...
World of Warcraft's latest patch launched Tuesday in North America, and players are still encountering massive, gamebreaking delays and bugs in nearly every aspect of the update more than 48 hours later.Originally, the 11.1.5 content update appeared to be packed with new features: A new faction to grind and related rewards to earnThe return of Battle for Azeroth's Horrific Visions scenarios, and their massive power-boosting Corruptions in the form of...