Because it tunrs out, loads of individuals are fascinated by enjoying a revamped model of one thing most of them doubtless sunk hundreds of hours into years in the past. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered shadow-dropped yesterday and its preliminary participant quantity peak on Steam has immediately leapfrogged all however one in all 2025’s different single participant releases up to now.
It isn’t a whole image as a result of it is only one storefront on one platform, however regardless, it is a robust begin with an opportunity to get higher as soon as the weekend hits.
In line with SteamDB, Oblivion Remastered’s 24-hour participant quantity peak sits at 182,298 and there are simply over 70,000 people exploring Cyrodiil proper now as I write this.
How does that stack up? Nicely, it is a greater peak for the final 24 hours than Baldur’s Gate 3, which is having fun with a pleasant post-Patch 8 bump of its personal, solely trailing behemoths Counter-Strike 2, PUBG: Battlegrounds, and Dota 2 in that timeframe.
In the meantime, evaluating it to the Steam participant peaks of different video games that’ve come out in 2025 up to now, it sits seventh, with solely Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 of the video games that sit forward of it being completely single participant. KCD2 boasts a peak of simply over 256,000 gamers, for context.
Whereas we do not know any numbers for different platforms or gross sales numbers but, it is a robust begin for Oblivion on PC. Particularly given the sport dropped proper onto the PC and Final variations of Xbox Recreation Cross, plus the very fact an absence of modding for the unique on consoles has doubtless served to galvanise curiosity in it on Collection X/S and PS5.
Folks like excuses to dive again into previous issues they’ve fond recollections of, I dunno what to let you know.
Have you ever performed the Oblivion remaster but, and if that’s the case what do you suppose if it up to now? What number of JAWS OF OBLIVION have you ever CLOSED SHUT? Tell us beneath!