The Elder Scrolls Iv Oblivion Xbox 360 Continues The Morrowind Tradition

The Elder Scrolls series has claimed the devoted loyalty of a huge group of gamers, IV Oblivion continues that tradition with the rare achievement of an amazingly large complex, open ended role playing game that is not only fun to play but also impressively rendered. Many gamers who aren't normally interested in role playing games find it hard to resist the meticulously crafted graphics and huge world of the Elder Scrolls IV.

Players can spend hours exploring this fantasy world, traveling and searching out rare plants and hidden treasure. Oblivion lives up to the name, placing you in a massive and immersive world. Once you have created your character utilizing the seemingly endless customization choices, you are free to explore the world.

There is a main quest for players to follow however, the side missions of finding hidden evil, climbing the ranks and joining guilds, visiting villages and towns to solve problems, and fight in gladiator style battles provide many challenges along the way. Players can break into homes and rob the inhabitants, face the consequences when they are caught, catch a vampiric disease and search for a cure, purchase a home, invest in a shop and many other activities. This is how hours fly by without the player realizing it.

While the Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion for Xbox 360 is a role playing game but each player makes choices that can mean playing the game as a pure action game, stealth or adventure game and it will be just as exciting and challenging as games designed for those genres.

The Elder Scrolls IV moves the player into the different aspects of play quickly, by engaging the character not overwhelming him. For example once you create your character you will find yourself in a dungeon cell being teased by another prisoner. Before you know it you get swept up in an escape scheme, by the emperor who selects you to search for his illegitimate heir. Of course to being your search you must escape through the sewer. The sewer is full of adventures, criminals and even goblins, so the player immediately gets to learn combat, magic and stealth skills.

Once you emerge from the sewer, the world is yours to explore. You know what your ultimate goal is, but how long it takes you to achieve it and how much fun you have along the way is up to you.

With the lavishly detailed fantasy world and realistic characters and behavior options players will enjoy the appearance, story line and game play of The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion for Xbox 360. The different skills in Oblivion have different levels of mastery and rewards to provide you with the challenge of earning strength, weapons and higher abilities.

The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion for Xbox 360 has unlockable achievements that the PC version doesn't include. These achievements motivate players to complete the quest while earning his keep in all the guilds in the game. There is also an Elder Scrolls IV download featuring a toolset that will enhance the PC version.

Oblivion is an overwhelmingly packed role playing game that features everything that has ever been done in role playing games and many new features to give gamers a seemingly never ending game. This version of The Elder Scrolls is a must have for any role playing enthusiast.