Oblivion Remastered Xbox Series S Performance Guide

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Yes, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered runs on the Xbox Series S, and honestly it’s by far your best budget option for playing this game. With that said, don’t expect it to look like you're gaming on a high-end PC.

Bethesda's shiny remaster, powered by Unreal Engine 5, was built for modern consoles, and that includes Microsoft's budget-friendly Series S. The good news? You can explore Cyrodiil with all the gameplay improvements and quality-of-life upgrades. The not-so-good news? You'll be making a few graphical compromises.

What to expect on the Xbox Series S:

  • Resolution: Capped at 1440p or lower with dynamic scaling to keep things smooth.

  • Framerate: Targets 60 FPS, but may dip in busy/extra large areas or intense combat.

  • Visuals: Reduced textures, lighting effects, and shadows compared to Series X or PC. Still a big step up from the 2006 original—just don’t expect full Ultra settings.

  • Storage Warning: It still demands a chunky 125 GB of space, so get ready to clear out some room.

Final Blurb

If you're rocking a Series S, you can absolutely dive into Oblivion Remastered without fear. Sure, it won’t melt your eyeballs with top-tier graphics, but it’ll get you through gates of Oblivion just fine. Budget console heroes, this one's still yours to conquer—just remember to manage that precious SSD space.

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