Bethesda has confirmed The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will launch without official mod support. Discover how this impacts the game's modding community and learn about its surprise release success.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Out Now
Modding Community Faces Obstacle With Oblivion Remaster
Following Bethesda's official reveal stream, Oblivion Remastered is now available, showcasing significant graphical upgrades. However, the absence of official mod support has surprised fans, given Bethesda's history of supporting modders with Creation Kits for games like Skyrim and Starfield.
Bethesda's support page confirms the lack of mod tools without explanation. Despite this setback, modders are adapting the original Creation Kit to work with the remaster. On Reddit, the community is sharing workarounds for modding the Unreal Engine 5 version.
VR Implementation Tested by Modders
Just three hours post-launch, enthusiasts successfully implemented VR support using the UEVR modding tool. YouTube creator LunchAndVR demonstrated early VR gameplay at 70 FPS on high-end hardware, suggesting potential for stable VR performance with further optimization.
Oblivion Remastered is currently available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S (via Game Pass), and PC. For ongoing updates about the game, continue reading our coverage.
