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Sony Playstation 3: Update: The Elder Scrolls IV Fact Sheet

By: Chuck Schoene - Published February 16, 2007 at 11:55 AM EST - Writer Archive
Press Release - The following fact sheet is a press release and not written by the DPAD staff.
Product Description

Oblivion is the quintessential role-playing game for the next generation and another leap forward in gaming. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created. Oblivion is the latest chapter in the epic and highly successful Elder Scrolls saga and utilizes next-generation video game hardware to fully immerse you into the experience. With a powerful combination of freeform gameplay and unprecedented graphics, you can unravel the main quest at your own pace or explore the vast world and find your own challenges.

Key Features

• A Strong Franchise - Oblivion is the fourth chapter in the award-winning Elder Scrolls series. Over 2.2 million units of Oblivion for the PC and Xbox 360 have been shipped since the launch of the game in March 2006. It is also one of the highest rated games of all time with a worldwide average review ranking of 94%. • Live Another Life in Another World - Create and play any character you can imagine, from the noble warrior to the sinister assassin to the wizened sorcerer. • Next Generation Graphics - Pixel-shader effects and high definition televisions are fully supported by the PS3 hardware to create unprecedented visuals, including lifelike towns, dungeons, and the most realistic forests ever created in a game. • First Person Melee and Magic - An all-new combat and magic system brings first person role-playing to a new level of intensity where you feel every blow. • Radiant AI - This groundbreaking AI system gives Oblivion’s characters full 24/7 schedules and the ability to make their own choices based on the world around them. Non-player characters eat, sleep, and complete goals all on their own. • Realistic Characters - Oblivion’s features over 1,000 non-player characters who come to life like never before with facial animations, lip-synching, and full speech. They even engage in unscripted conversations with each other and you. • Open-Ended Game Play - The enormous world of Oblivion is open for you to explore at your own pace, and shorter challenges such as fighting bandits, mixing potions, creating magic items, and persuading friends keep the challenges coming.

• Knights of the Nine – The PS3 release includes the Knights of the Nine expansion. Experience a new quest for the legendary Crusader's Relics - establish your own knightly order, and defeat an evil foe from the distant past. 10 hours of never-before-seen gameplay await you along with new creatures, weapons, armor and treasures.

Product Specifications: Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Bethesda Softworks Ship Date: March 2007 Genre: RPG Age Rating: PEGI 16+ / BBFC 15 / USK 12+

The Elder Scrolls® IV: Oblivion™ © 2006 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company. The Elder Scrolls, Oblivion, Bethesda Game Studios, Bethesda Softworks, ZeniMax and related logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of ZeniMax Media Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Published by Ubisoft Entertainment. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are registered trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment. “PlayStation” and the “PS” Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved

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