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The reality of the Oblivion remaster was confirmed last week when the developer accidentally left the backdoor open
All the years’ worth of manic speculation was validated last week when redditors spotted that Virtuos Games, a studio that’s co-developed games with major developers and publishers, left images of the incoming Oblivion remaster visible on its website for those who knew where to poke around.
Here’s a few of the glimpses we caught last week:
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We’ve been expecting an Oblivion remaster since 2023 thanks to Microsoft leaks
While Morrowind and Oblivion fans have been squabbling for over well over a decade about which Elder Scrolls game is more deserving of a remaster, signs have pointed towards an imminent Oblivion refresh since 2023.
During the FTC v Microsoft hearings, which ended with the US government deciding it was fine for Microsoft to march on with its Activision Blizzard acquisition and someday the entirety of the universe beyond, an internal Microsoft report from July 2020 was accidentally leaked. That report confirmed that Zenimax, Bethesda’s parent company, had been working on an Oblivion remaster. It also mentioned a Fallout 3 remaster, the current fate of which is unclear.
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