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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, the fourth game in the Elder Scrolls story, is set within the province of Cyrodiil, the heartland and Imperial capital of Tamriel. Emperor Uriel Septim VII is assassinated in…

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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an adventure developed by Bethesda Game Studios, released 20 March 2006 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). This page lists 43 cheat codes for it.

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What The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an adventure game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in 2006. It was published by 2K Games. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Gamebryo.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After the mysterious and untimely death of the Emperor, desperate factions vie for control of Tamriel's throne. With the empire ready to crumble, the gates of Oblivion open and demons march upon the land, laying waste to everything in their path. To turn the tide of darkness the player must find the lost heir to the throne and unravel the sinister plot that threatens to destroy all of Tamriel.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Elder Scrolls series

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is the 11th of 62 entries we hold in the The Elder Scrolls series. It arrived a year after The Elder Scrolls Travels: Shadowkey. The next entry was The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles in 2007. Its critic score of 81 is 4 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion - Game of the Year Edition at 90.

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How it was received

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 16 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 83, across 1,590 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 45.6 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 130.9 hrs, roughly 2.9 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2 Ghz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent, 512 MB of RAM and 128 MB Direct3D compatible video card and DirectX 9.0 compatible driver. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 5GB.

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What it launched against

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion launched on 20 March 2006, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XII, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, Daxter and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XII, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, Daxter, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 43 cheat entries for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — 43 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Official trailer

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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion cheat codes

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God Mode

Health, magicka and stamina do not drain and you cannot die; type again to turn it off

Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter

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Can disable achievements in the Remastered edition

Toggle Collision (No-Clip)

Walk or fly through walls, floors and terrain

Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter

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Can disable achievements in the Remastered edition

Free Camera

Detaches the camera from your character so you can move the view freely

Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter

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Can disable achievements in the Remastered edition

Toggle AI

Pauses or resumes general AI behaviour for all actors, or for a clicked target

Press ~ to open the console, type the command and press Enter

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Can disable achievements in the Remastered edition

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Quick answers

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — frequently asked questions

When did The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion come out?
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was released on 20 March 2006 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Are there cheat codes for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion?
Yes. We list 43 cheat codes and console command for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion?
At minimum, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion needs 2 Ghz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent, 512 MB of RAM, 128 MB Direct3D compatible video card and DirectX 9.0 compatible driver graphics, 4.6 GB of storage.
How long does it take to beat The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion?
The main story of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion takes around 45.6 hrs, or 130.9 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion?
The PC version needs about 4.6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4.6 GB"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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