The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion GONE GOLD

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• hell ya!! : NeoMoose

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• PC. But that's because I don't have an XBOX 360. I don't have money for that or a PC upgrade so I'll have... : freshyk
• PC. I'd like to try it on Xbox360, i'm not sure how interested I am in playing it on a console yet. : megarust32
• 360 here.. If some really good mods come out, I might pick up the PC version after a price drop. : ]aratex[
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  PC definitely. These types of games on consoles are retarded. : Sgt_Boomstick
  • PC totally...easy choice. : wytefang
  • Having played both ways, I preferred playing Morrowind on my couch... I expect it'll be even more true... : ]aratex[
• PC. Even if I had a 360 I'd get it for PC just for the mods. : moogle
• Getting it for the 360 cause my PC sucks right now i hope my pc don't see this : Ziz
• 360 until some badass mods come out : klearlyunseen
• 360....will get PC later when cheaper : byorn
• I want to use the ES Construction Set, and I don't own a 360 as they are so bloody hard to come by. PC fo... : Killrig
• PC. Mod support ftw. : d3tached
• 360 : Dan 101
• pc... when the framerate gets bad I can just change the settings :p : thebigbeefsandwich
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  pc version. i haven't played the prequels. i hope this won't be too much of a disadvantage story-wise... : lonestar3
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    Not a bit. Each game is fully self contained. There is little to no connection to any of the previous tit... : freshyk
    • thank you : lonestar3
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  360. My PC rocks, but I need to have at least one game on the 360 that I play... : Sturm08
  • lol exactly - me too. pgr3 is all i play now nothing else interests me. oh and hardwood hearts of cours... : jigstah
  • Gotta take advantage of all the money you put into your rig though. With all I've spent, it would be a cr... : MaxPete82
• 360 now, PC later. Expansions take time. : Rich McNinch
• PC. I have neither a 360 or a good computer, and I'd rather buy a computer before the console. : DinK
• PC, most definitely. : Athlon7
• I...can't decide... : lord_omega
• PC -without a doubt! : warcrow
• Probably 360. : Scotty22
• 360, my pc barely meets those min requirements haha : jigstah
• I'm torn between Achievements and Mods. I think I'm gonna go PC, but I'm tempted to go 360 for sure. GA... : tentaclesex
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  see I am in the situation where I need to decide whether to buy a 360 to play this game or build a new co... : Jayx77
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    if you're leery of screenshots: http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=oblivion : -Panther-
    • I've just come. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2072528804982810245&q=oblivion : nudel
• PC over here. : SixDemonBag
• PC, no question. : Priest77

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  That was a different time, back when id was still infallible. I'd be amazed if any game ever gets that mu... : -Panther-
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    I think DNF's Gone Gold thread will be pretty big. : freshyk
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      That's true, but that's more like cheering for the special needs kid who finally crosses the finish line : -Panther-
      • Somebody get Uwe Boll on line 1. : Killrig
  • I think when the Expansion pack for WoW goes gold its going to be huge news. : Turd Ferguson
• not a chance in hell : maulla

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  Starting out in Morrowind killed it for a lot of people. The story doesn't have a big start to try to gr... : ]aratex[
  • You sir are a gentleman and a scholar. : DinK
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    is there any way i can know the name of whats attacking me? i want to know what fuckers kill me but ho... : -meeks-
    • You can only see names of stuff when your weapons aren't drawn... but after you play for a bit, you'll l... : ]aratex[
  • imo its once you get powerful that morrowind starts to suck, after you have topped one guild/house/whatev... : spdon
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  Yikes. Try sticking with this one a little longer, haha. : MaxPete82
  • I think that's no problem for me after seeing the gameplay videos ;) Morrowind just didnt feel right for... : voodoochildtm
  • It was the same for me it just had no real direction so you weren't really drawn in as well as other game... : melkore

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• PCI-x != PCI express. Plus your video card should do alright. a 6800 is on the "recommended" specs I ... : DinK
• my plan is to overclock my 6600GT until it cries : 60days

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• i lol'd at this : moe6

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  nice i meet recommended : SockMonkeh
  • As soon as I upgrade to an Athlon 64 3500 I'll be golden. I have an X850XT sitting here from deevee that... : melkore
  • those are recommended for 800x600 ;P : deviantpaul
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  There are 128 meg 9600s? : MrLonghair
  • Yes, I used to own one. : silent prophet
  • they mostly are. : moe6
• I've got the min CPU but good everything else. which fucking sucks because I can't really upgrade the cpu... : thebigbeefsandwich
• I meet minimum. Just need to upgrade my video card to get close to recommended (2.8 processor instead of... : Arcanum
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  I wonder how "recommended" will handle it though. Do you think that means "medium settings with no slowdo... : raija
  • I'm concerned about that. My specs are the 3800+, 1gb ram, 6800GT so that's pretty much the lowest recomm... : freshyk
  • The way I see it, this new generation's medium setting should summarily blow away the uber-settings from ... : -Panther-
• I'm close to recommended. Processor is a little lacking. AMD 2500+ XP Barton : valael
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  So 8x DVDROM, I have a 6x DVD ROM, am I screwed? : trOmblyj
  • I can't imagine that the game would simply not work, maybe load times will be longer (but then, at 4.6Gb,... : -Panther-
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    This is an absoloutely infamous stupid thing developers quote in their specs page - they've been doing it... : abrasion
    • Yeah - I have no reason to think that it won't run on a 6x DVDROM drive, but just the fact that they said... : trOmblyj

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  that wont be out for a year from now? hmmmmmmm... : klearlyunseen
  • i dunno the tes construction set makes it quite easy to make mods. full continent mods take a year or 2 t... : italiano3d
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    better than never? : flibble2k
    • but i can play the 360 version now then buy the pc one at like 19.99 when the mods are out. : klearlyunseen
• oh god no :( theres goes school, work, girlfriend, sleeping, eating, peeing in a toilet, showering, leavi... : mega man
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  I'll never see half of the pre-packaged content, what good are mods? :) : nudel
  • They make the game fun enough so you do see the rest of the content. : kingdepork

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  Confirmed NOT Starforce. No info on exactly what it is, though. : ]aratex[
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    As long as it's not Starforce, I'm fine. I absolutely refuse to install that crap on my system. YY : yogiyahooeys
    • I wish I would have refused as well... Ever since I installed X3 - Reunion the Roxio burning software (th... : Judicator.Khas
    • im currently 8000 miles away serving my country. First thing when i get back: 1. get car 2. get obliv... : deadfish
• The publisher, 2k Games largely uses Safedisc 4.x and Securom 7, so it's probably a safe bet to say that ... : dryxcell

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• >>> in before someone badgers you to finish your game first. : Pneum0
• You should use their engine for DNF!!! Way too long since an engine change, George! : blowdpanis

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  having read about 12 reviews now, this is the first to mention it. wouldn't one think that if it was in f... : sixfoot6
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    yeah never heard of this anywhere else. it begs the question... : kainen1
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      people should accept it, the fps will blow, just like Morrowind's fps sucked when it came out, I can only... : deviantpaul
      • it isnt the type of game that needs 60 fps really. But i dont want it to choke. : kainen1
    • My understanding is that previews are not generally allowed to be negative. : Killrig
• From G-Spot's preview: Both versions of the game ran fairly smoothly, though we did notice that the Xb : thaperfectdrug

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  ^^^ no shit. The Morrowind release was botched over here, it took about 2 months IIRC for it to arrive. B... : Daggoth
  • i've got it preordered at EB, and they'd been saying March 24th... Hopefully it works out. nothing wor... : flibble2k
• your lucky to get anything you criminals : lord_omega

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  Shameless self promotion: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8859681 : ]aratex[
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    great!!! thanks a million, that's exactly what I wanted :) : cptstern
    • Another of mine that didn't get inf'd- http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9760166 Quite a few repeats,... : ]aratex[
• http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8859681 http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=9755254 : -Panther-
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  you might not finish by the end of the month. =) : DinK
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    ^^ That's pretty likely if you haven't finished the game before... Unless you're very disciplined and s... : ]aratex[
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      ill be downloading the mods in that second post i already have some of them. but my hang up with these... : -meeks-
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        I think it's great when their is no single best one.. More replayability : voodoochildtm
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          Exactly. and best thing about morrowind in particular is that each distinct character type provides an en... : -Panther-
          • I first played through as a thief, and it IS tons of fun. The only thing is that being a good thief can ... : DinK
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        The class that's widely regarded as the 'best' would be the battlemage... Warrior + destruction, using b... : ]aratex[
        • I just made a mark at a shrine that restores attributes,Magicka filled for under 40 gold! Although I have... : TheDreamDragon
  • 15 minutes flat ;] : deviantpaul
• Here's what I currently use (thanks for Dink for pointing me to a good mod website). http://www.shackn... : 69shots
• Morrowind Summit. --> Top Rated --> Sort By Downloads and/or Votes I can't believe nobody mentioned t... : Onyz187

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• what if it looks like plastic? aka Doom3 : lord_omega

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  social life? what's this now? : Ziz
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    there are tales of outside worlds, filled with women. : deviantpaul
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      Lies, all lies. : asylumn
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        You know theres a fucking fire on the ceiling out there? Everyone just wanders around calmly while I'm li... : 60days
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          Dude im on the same f'n level, and this boss is dumb! : supermonkeyballz
          • all the bosses are dumb out there. : deathmuppeter
        • elol : lord_omega
        • The "fire" is called the daystar. It is evil, and it burns. It burns! : Arcanum
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  This isn't a joke. I spent about 80+ hours with Morrowind. : manlyman
  • I did that in WoW this week. : Turd Ferguson
  • 80 hours? I know I've got over 1500 in Morrowind. : ]aratex[
• worlds filled with women!? wtf fantasy land are you living in!? : Ziz
• And i supposed all we gotta do is click our heels together three times? RIIIGHT!!! click click cli : Ziz

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• day of release or prior to release. Maybe. : spdon

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• iawtp : lord_omega
• I just bought a 7800 GS and another gig of ram about 2 weeks ago, so I'm set. Cannot wait! : x-eyd|mary
• I agree... I just spec'd out a $1400 upgrade. A8N32-SLI, X2 3800, 2GB, 2x7800GT, 250gb HDD. : trOmblyj
• As soon as my tax return comes in it's all going into a new rig : melkore

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• According to Gamestop, yes, the PC versions are $10 cheaper. : Arcanum
• Yup, 10 bucks. : manlyman

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• Morrowind was switchable between first and third person. I'd expect this to be the same. Who plays in... : DinK
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  You are able to switch from 1st to 3rd person (and vice versa) at any time by clicking the (left or right... : machrider16
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    Right thumbstick on 360. Tab key on PC. : ]aratex[
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      Thank you, might get to buy it now:P : rhuntley12
      • :D My gf gets motion sick in first person games, so I know how it is. : ]aratex[

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• Yeah...Empire at War was worth perhaps half a shit. : MaxPete82
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  Guess he hasn't heard of Galactic Civilizations II, BF2, FEAR, SW:EAW, etc..the list goes on. Must be ro... : wytefang
  • 2 of the 4 games you list came out last year. the key word here is lately. : pyide
  • 2 of those arent that great and the others have been out quite a while : klearlyunseen
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    BF2 came out a while ago, and it was NOT worth a shit. : Turd Ferguson
    • Au contraire. It's always leaked memory like no other, but it is fun as hell. : MaxPete82
• Civ IV is 100% pure awesome. : Killrig

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• Same here. The question is do I buy PC parts now, or wait to see benchmarks and stuff. (for instance wh... : DinK

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  yep, both versions (CE and regular) are DVD only. : -Panther-
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    Thank god. How big is the install? : manlyman
    • * 4.6 GB free hard disk space : -Panther-
  • YESSSSS! Finally, the future has arrived! : Languid_Heap
  • great news : sixfoot6

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  I can't imagine trying to share playing time with this game. I'm so thankful I have a bitchin PC so I can... : MaxPete82
  • Probably lots of violence involved. : xpaladin
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    Understand that my roommate has a tendency to buy games, play them diligently for a week or two at most, ... : Dynotaku
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      Of all the titles you mentioned, it surprises me that he finished the dullest of them all. : Killrig
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        Well, DS2 is the most loot heavy, and the most 'progress questy' : Dynotaku
        • I was pretty let down by Dungeon Siege. Even more so by DS2 when I saw that they didn't do much to improv... : Killrig

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  Sounds like it's more complicated than Morrowind. Manual blocking should definitely make it interesting. : MaxPete82
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    They had that before with shields in Morrowind, did they not? I never used a shield, so I don't know with... : Killrig
    • There were shields, yes, but there wasn't any sort of "Block" command. There was a skill though, and depe... : BrodieMan
• mount and blade weapon combat RULES : Luminair
• Yeah, Mount & Blade's parry/block system owns :) : Ravenkettle
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  buy them both. there's no reason not to. : thebigbeefsandwich
  • And then somehow comBINE THEM?! : ifallible

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• Haha this is probably true :( : Edges

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  Was it Torias? He was a hardcore crpger, though perhaps that was mainly Bioware stuff. : Vantage
  • it may have been, damn I wish I could remember, the one thing I do remember was that practically every da... : -Panther-
• I've been talking about Oblivion since the countdown to the announcement on the official site.. (PS. I ... : ]aratex[
• I remember Atari talking about his thief leaping from roof to roof. At least, I think it was Atari. : Anti_dentite

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  ^^ If you do the above phrase in a hick voice its so much funnier : kurumba
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    I read "hick" as "high" and ended up reading it in Meatwad's voice. Also funny. : sinistarfith
    • lol : kurumba
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  My Wife has threatened to leave me if I say "I'm the Juggernaut BITCH!" one more time. I kept saying it s... : Simulacrum
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    LOOK AT MY OUTFIT DO YOU SEE HOW TIGHT MY COSTUME IS? : Ajax
    • aahahaha i love that crap. LOVE IT : Silent Wolf