Xbox has confirmed the Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remaster. After years value of rumors, Bethesda has lastly acknowledged that the Oblivion remaster is actual. In a post on social media, Bethesda revealed a easy picture that includes the roman quantity IV — alluding to the truth that Oblivion is the fourth within the Elder Scrolls sequence — and the date and time of April twenty second at 8AM PT. After all this all implies that tomorrow morning, Bethesda will reveal extra concerning the remaster together with, hopefully, a launch date.
Rumors have been circulating about an Oblivion remaster since 2023. The primary hints had been revealed in paperwork associated to the Federal Commerce Commissions case in opposition to Microsoft the place an Oblivion remaster was talked about alongside a number of different deliberate video games together with what grew to become Doom: The Darkish Ages. Then, final week, pictures from the alleged remaster leaked on a developer’s website earlier than being swiftly taken down which all however confirmed the sport’s existence.
Except you depend Elder Scrolls On-line which launched its eighth enlargement simply final 12 months, there hasn’t been a brand new mainline entry within the Elder Scrolls sequence since Skyrim in 2011. (Except you additionally depend Skyrim’s many, many ports for every new console technology since its launch.) Elder Scrolls VI was announced in 2018 however since then, no phrase on its growth. An Oblivion remaster then is completely timed to tide followers over whereas they look forward to Todd Howard and the event gang to present them one thing, something, on the brand new sport.