Skyblivion is Finally Here: Just One Region of Cyrodiil Remains
Jan 02, 2025 11:34 AMSkyblivion, the ambitious mod that recreates The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion in Skyrim’s engine, is on track for a release in 2025, with only one region of Cyrodiil left to complete. The developers shared a progress update and roadmap video announcing that most of the mod's world map, which is significantly larger than Skyrim's, is handcrafted. Currently, they are finalizing the Nibenay region and working on navmeshing and interiors for quest locations. The team aims to include additional realms of Oblivion and potential DLCs like the Shivering Isles after releasing the main mod. They continue to seek new volunteers with relevant skills.
When will Skyblivion be released?Skyblivion is scheduled for release in 2025, with the team making steady progress on the mod's final details.
Skyblivion leverages the nostalgic lore and expansive world of Oblivion while updating the gameplay mechanics and graphics using Skyrim’s powerful engine. This is expected to breathe new life into the classic title and delight both new players and long-time fans of the series. The project showcases the vibrant modding community dedicated to enhancing the Elder Scrolls universe.
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Stimpy commented on: 2025-01-02 11:54:03
Skyblivion is looking pretty epic, and it’s impressive how the modding community continues to breathe new life into classic games like Oblivion. The fact that they’re handcrafting a world larger than Skyrim's just shows how dedicated these developers are—it'll be exciting to relive that nostalgia with upgraded visuals
Rolling R!ck commented on: 2025-01-02 11:48:03
Skyblivion is shaping up to be a tremendous love letter to fans of both Oblivion and Skyrim, and I can't wait to see how they breathe new life into that iconic world. The fact that they’re crafting an even larger map and aiming for quality just shows how passionate and dedicated the modding community truly is
Mr. Bison commented on: 2025-01-02 11:42:03
Skyblivion sounds like an absolute game-changer for both nostalgia buffs and newcomers alike, blending classic storytelling with cutting-edge graphics. It's incredible to see the modding community push boundaries and keep the spirit of these legendary games alive while continuing to evolve them
