Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion remastered release date and timings for all region, platforms, and more |
Bethesda has officially released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, surprising fans with a shadow drop during their April 22, 2025 livestream. The remaster brings the beloved 2006 RPG to modern platforms with enhanced visuals and gameplay. Here’s everything you need to know.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered release date and time
The game launched on April 22, 2025, coinciding with Bethesda’s official showcase livestream. The stream began at:
– 11:00 AM ET
– 8:00 AM PT
Players can purchase the remaster immediately on:
| Platform | Price |
|---|---|
| Steam | $49.99 |
| PlayStation Store | $49.99 |
| Xbox Store | $49.99 |
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered livestream details
Bethesda teased the announcement on April 21, 2025, with a cryptic post stating “All will be revealed…” alongside an image featuring the Roman numeral “IV”. While they didn’t explicitly confirm Oblivion Remastered, the hint aligned with multiple reports about the game’s development.
Here’s when the stream started in key regions:
| Region | Stream Start Time |
|---|---|
| United States (PT) | April 22, 2025, 8:00 AM |
| United States (ET) | April 22, 2025, 11:00 AM |
| Brazil | April 22, 2025, 12:00 PM |
| Universal Time (UTC) | April 22, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| United Kingdom | April 22, 2025, 4:00 PM |
| Central Europe | April 22, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| South Africa | April 22, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| Philippines | April 22, 2025, 11:00 PM |
| Australia (West Coast) | April 22, 2025, 11:00 PM |
| Japan | April 23, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| Australia (East Coast) | April 23, 2025, 1:00 AM |
| New Zealand | April 23, 2025, 4:00 AM |
Is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes. The remaster is available to play at no extra cost for Xbox Game Pass subscribers.
Is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on PS Plus?
No. Bethesda has not announced plans to include the remaster in PlayStation Plus.
Is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Nintendo Switch Online?
No. The game has not been confirmed for Nintendo Switch Online.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered announcement history
April 22, 2025: Showcase and game release
Bethesda shadow-dropped Oblivion Remastered during their livestream, making it immediately available for purchase on:
– PC (Steam)
– Xbox Series X|S
– PlayStation 5
April 21, 2025: Livestream announcement
Bethesda teased the event with a post featuring the caption “All will be revealed…” and the Roman numeral “IV”, strongly hinting at Oblivion Remastered.
What to expect from the Oblivion Remaster
While Bethesda hasn’t shared full details, reports suggest the remaster includes:
– Upgraded graphics (textures, lighting, draw distances)
– Smoother performance (60 FPS on consoles)
– Quality-of-life improvements (UI adjustments, bug fixes)
– All original DLC included
Fans of the classic RPG can now revisit Cyrodiil with modern enhancements, whether they’re reliving nostalgic adventures or experiencing Oblivion for the first time.
