The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created. With a powerful combination of freeform gameplay and unprecedented graphics, you can unravel the main quest at your own pace or explore the vast...
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Release Date | Jun 16, 2009 |
Price | $ 14.99 Top 15% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.6% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 10% / 95.7% Top 10% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 93.6% Top 1% / 93.8% Top 1% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 32.8K Top 1% / 40.8K Top 1% |
Curators | 834 reviews Top 1% |
Median Play Time | 52.5 hours Top 2% |
Play Time per Dollar | 3.5 hours Top 3% |
Followers | 73.5K Top 2% |
Owners | ± 3.7M Top 1% |
Copies Sold | ± 2.6M Top 1% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 23.4M Top 1% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition's Steam rating and reviews between October 2010 and November 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 94.8% (May 2019) and 99.5% (September 2011), with relatively small variations.
With 40.8K reviews Top 1%, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition is an undeniable major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (75%), followed by Russian (7%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 28 different languages represented. The game is available in 5 languages. Unless the game has a lot of dialogues, translating is usually not a lot of work compared to completing a game, therefore adding more translations is generally recommended.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 139 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 3.3 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 72 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it.