TES IV: Oblivion Remastered Hits 9M Players

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- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered reached 9 million players three months after launch.
- The game was released for Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with the DLCs Knights of the Nine and Shivering Isles included.
- TES IV: Oblivion Remastered features a “Mostly Positive” rating on Steam, with 49,553 reviews.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered reached 9 million players, according to an announcement from the game’s developer posted on X (formerly Twitter).
Co-developed by Virtuos and Bethesda Game Studios, TES IV: Oblivion Remastered was published by Bethesda Softworks on April 22, 2025, for Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with the expansion packs Knights of the Nine and Shivering Isles included.
While the remaster retains the open-world structure and core gameplay mechanics of the original, including real-time combat, character leveling, skill-based progression, and questlines tied to multiple factions, it includes a full graphical overhaul with modern rendering techniques, ray tracing, updated textures and models, improved animations, revised NPC behavior, and a redesigned user interface and control schemes.
TES IV: Oblivion Remastered is set in the province of Cyrodiil, the capital province of three human empires in Tamriel. In the game, players control the Hero of Kvatch, who is drawn into a conflict involving the Daedric realm of Oblivion after the assassination of Emperor Uriel Septim VII.
As of the time of writing, TES IV: Oblivion Remastered features a “Mostly Positive” rating on Steam, with 49,553 reviews and an all-time peak of 216,784 concurrent players.