The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered coming to Switch 2 in 2026
Currently available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Publisher Bethesda Softworks and developers Bethesda Game Studios and Virtuos will release The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered for Switch 2 in 2026, the companies announced.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered first launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC voa Steam and Microsoft Store on April 22, 2025.
Here is an overview of the game, via Bethesda Softworks:
About
Nearly 20 years after The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion shaped the RPG genre, it is time again to turn the tide of darkness. This handcrafted remaster in 4K resolution runs at 60 frames per second, and brings the wonderous world of Cyrodill to audiences both old and new.
In the shadow of evil, a hero will rise from the ashes of a fallen empire. The gates have been opened, and the battle has begun. Only one thing can save the world from Mehrunes Dagon and the demonic hordes of Oblivion. The true heir of the Septim line must be found and restored to the Imperial throne.
Players who set forth in 2006 into the original game will have an opportunity to explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunningly updated visuals and modernized game features in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. They’ll also be able to experience the Knights of the Nine and The Shivering Isles story expansions. Not only that, but the game’s previously released downloadable content: “Fighter’s Stronghold” expansion, “Spell Tome Treasures,” “Vile Lair,” “Mehrune’s Razor,” “The Thieves Den,” “Wizard’s Tower,” “Orrery,” and “Horse Armor Pack,” will also be accessible.
Adventurers favoring the flare of the Deluxe Edition will get to experience all the above, plus “Mehrunes Dagon” and “Akatosh” custom Armor and Weapon Sets as well as the Official Digital Artbook and Soundtrack.
Key Features
- Rediscover Cyrodiil – Journey though the rich world of Tamriel and battle across the planes of Oblivion with completely remastered graphics. Handcrafted details have been meticulously recreated to ensure each moment of exploration is awe-inspiring for both new and returning players.
- Navigate Your Own Story – Forge your path with new depths of control from expanded character generation and revamped leveling systems. From the noble warrior to the sinister assassin, wizened sorcerer, or scrappy blacksmith, create your custom character and play exactly the way you want.
- Experience an Epic Adventure – Be transported to a universe bursting with captivating stories and encounter an unforgettable cast of characters. Revitalized combat animations and added visual effects make mastering swordcraft and wielding powerful magic more engaging as you fight to save Tamriel from the Daedric invasion.
- The Complete Story – Experience everything Oblivion has to offer with previously released story expansions “Shivering Isles,” “Knights of the Nine,”‘ and additional downloadable content included in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.
Watch a new trailer below.