whereas Skyrim has great graphics but boring questlines.

Oblivion comes with more outdated graphics but with better and more interesting quest lines, not to mention a far superior main storyline.

The main differences between Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion vs Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim are: Main Differences Between Oblivion vs Skyrim So now that we gear up for the release of Skyrim Anniversary Edition and we await Elder Scrolls VI, there is no time like the present to compare these two gaming juggernauts. Instead of simply saying one is better than the other, it makes more sense to compare to whom and why the game appeals. Both games have strengths and weaknesses, and equally strong fan bases. Unfortunately, the love/hate debate isn’t as easy for Skyrim and Oblivion. Every game has good and bad aspects – even if the only good feature is just how hilariously bad it is. Instantly, a group of fans would jump to the defense of each game, and probably rightfully so. So, it can be difficult to match the events with dates.Īnytime a topic like this comes up, it usually brings up some form of an argument between enthusiasts of the games in question. Although Skyrim offers some lore from the previous series scattered in the books and dialogue, this information lacks a frame of reference. Skyrim is the fifth game in the Elder Scrolls series developed by Bethesda Softworks, and while it vastly improves aspects like combat and action, it lacks sufficient information about its lore and backstory like you’d see in the fourth elder scrolls game, Oblivion.

Oblivion vs Skyrim, Daedra vs dragons, it’s an argument that has been raging in the TES forums for years now.

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