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KeatonJohns
ProfessorSterrantino
English201017
3February2015
MixedSummary/Response
TheElderScrollsIV:Oblivion
TheElderScrollsIV:Oblivion
isafirst/thirdperson,actionadventure,fantasygame.Itis
setinthelandofTamriel,specificallyintheprovinceofCyrodiil.Theplayergetstocreatetheir
owncharacter,choosingfrom10racesanddefiningwhattypeofcombatstyletheywilluse
throughoutthegame.ThemainplotisthattheEmperorofallTamrielhasbeenassassinated,but
beforehisfinalmoments,hegivestheplayertheAmuletofKingsandasksthattheplayerfinds
Martin,hislonglostillegitimateson.WiththeEmperordeadandnooneonthethrone,gatesto
thedevilishrealmofOblivionbegintoopeneverywhere.Martinhastotakethethroneandwear
theAmuletofKingstousethesacredpowersofthekingtocloseshutthejawsofOblivion
(EmperorUrielSeptim).Thisisoneofmyalltimefavoritegamestoplay,becauseeverythingis
justsogrand.Themainstoryisquiteexpansive,thesideplotsarejustasengaging,thegraphics
stilllookgorgeouseventhoughthegameisnearly10yearsold,andthecombatsystemsare
cleanlyengineered.IlovetoplayasaWoodElfarcher,andthearcheryaspectofthecombatisa
lotoffuntoplaywith.TheprovinceofCyrodiilisheavilybasedontheItalianRenaissance
periodwithbuildings,clothes,andsuchIpersonallylovethatperiodanditsstyle.Thisisa
fantasticgameforthosewholovefantasyelements,amazingcombatsequences,andgreat
stories.
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