Games Like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.

Why similar: Open World 31.6%, RPG 17.4%, Character Customization 14.1%, Fantasy 10.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Skyrim is the closest modern Elder Scrolls counterpart, offering the same first-person open-world fantasy loop of wandering, dungeon-delving, and shaping your character as you go.

Step into a dark reimagination of Arthurian legends in this first person, open world RPG. Explore a world stuck in everlasting autumn, witness falling legends and make meaningful choices woven into a complex, branching storyline.

Why similar: Open World 22.7%, Character Customization 14.6%, RPG 14.4%, Action RPG 11.7%, Third Person 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It is one of the clearest modern Elder Scrolls-like games, with first-person open-world exploration, questing, loot, and flexible fantasy builds.

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.

Why similar: Open World 27.3%, RPG 19.8%, Fantasy 10.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Character Customization 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Morrowind delivers a deeper, stranger take on the same Elder Scrolls formula of total player freedom, faction progression, and hand-crafted fantasy exploration.

Avowed is a first-person fantasy RPG set in the world of Eora, where your choices carve a path through war, intrigue, and ancient mysteries. Navigate a land in turmoil, forge powerful alliances or deadly rivalries, and wield magic and steel to shape the fate of the Living Lands—and your own destiny.

Why similar: Character Customization 16%, Open World 14.7%, RPG 13.7%, Fantasy 11.4%, Action RPG 11%

Why You'll Like It: Avowed scratches a similar itch with first-person spell-and-steel combat, fantasy roleplaying, dialogue choices, and richly explorable environments.

A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.

Why similar: Open World 34.6%, RPG 23.7%, First-Person 11.2%, Story Rich 8.2%, Political 5.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: Though grounded instead of magical, it nails Oblivion's immersive first-person questing, world reactivity, and sense of living in a believable open world.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.

Why similar: Open World 26.8%, Action RPG 16.2%, RPG 15.7%, Character Customization 13.4%, Fantasy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the joy of setting out into a dangerous fantasy world, building a class, and discovering emergent adventures across a large map.

THE GREAT MACHINE AWAKENS

Why similar: RPG 19%, Open World 18%, Action RPG 13.9%, Fantasy 12.3%, Character Customization 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: If you want the series' roots, Daggerfall offers a gigantic first-person fantasy sandbox full of guilds, dungeons, and classic Elder Scrolls roleplaying.

The Bloodline is a sandbox adventure RPG that lets you play your way. Reforge bonds between kingdoms, explore the wilds, craft and plan adventures and wield mighty weapons or magic as you prepare for what is to come…

Why similar: Open World 18.5%, Character Customization 14.3%, Action RPG 13.4%, RPG 13%, Fantasy 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This indie first-person fantasy sandbox openly channels Elder Scrolls with open exploration, varied skills, and player-driven adventuring.

Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.

Why similar: Open World 24.2%, RPG 18%, Character Customization 16.3%, Action RPG 10.1%, Fantasy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its open-world monster hunting, class experimentation, and sense of adventure make it a strong pick for players who love fantasy roaming and build crafting.

The hit RPG returns! Remastered with stunning visuals and refined gameplay Re-Reckoning delivers intense, customizable RPG combat inside a sprawling game world.

Why similar: RPG 21.4%, Open World 21.2%, Action RPG 16.2%, Character Customization 12.6%, Fantasy 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It shares Oblivion's colorful heroic fantasy tone, approachable action-RPG progression, and satisfying mix of combat, quests, and exploration.

Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!

Why similar: Open World 38.9%, RPG 25.5%, First-Person 9.6%, Action RPG 7.4%, Story Rich 7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a slower, more grounded version of the same immersive first-person RPG appeal, with open exploration, quests, and character progression.

Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

Why similar: Open World 23.3%, Character Customization 13.9%, Fantasy 12.4%, RPG 12%, Action RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its magical open world, side content, and character-building elements make it a good fit if you mostly loved Oblivion's lighter fantasy adventure side.

FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.

Why similar: Open World 22.8%, RPG 22.8%, Fantasy 11.9%, Action RPG 10%, Character Customization 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Fable captures a similarly approachable fantasy RPG charm with morality-driven quests, character growth, and a whimsical world to poke around in.

Gedonia is a classic open world rpg, featuring a complete freedom of building your character, exploring a huge world and completing quests.

Why similar: Open World 27.2%, RPG 17.2%, Character Customization 16.1%, Fantasy 10.4%, Third Person 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Gedonia is a low-budget but earnest open-world fantasy RPG that emphasizes freedom, faction-style progression, and that homemade Elder Scrolls spirit.

Prepare for the Future™ With Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, experience the most acclaimed game of 2008 like never before. Create a character of your choosing and descend into an awe-inspiring, post-apocalyptic world where every minute is a fight for survival.

Why similar: Open World 38.7%, RPG 22.9%, First-Person 7.8%, Action RPG 5.5%, Exploration 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is one of the closest non-fantasy parallels to Oblivion, with first-person exploration, environmental storytelling, and constant off-the-path discoveries.

Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.

Why similar: Open World 23.3%, RPG 21.5%, Character Customization 18.3%, Action RPG 7.1%, Fantasy 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: It blends action combat, roleplaying choices, and world exploration in a way that should appeal to players who enjoy quest-driven fantasy adventuring.

From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

Why similar: Open World 33.3%, RPG 13.5%, Exploration 9.5%, Action RPG 8.1%, First-Person 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Fallout 4 keeps the Bethesda loop of looting, exploring, and growing your character across a huge first-person world, just in a post-apocalyptic setting.

Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

Why similar: Open World 34.3%, RPG 21%, Character Customization 8.1%, Action RPG 7.6%, Exploration 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its stronger emphasis on choice-driven questlines and open-ended roleplaying makes it a great fit for players who loved shaping their own story in Oblivion.

Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.

Why similar: Open World 23.9%, RPG 14.5%, Character Customization 12.4%, Action RPG 8.8%, Exploration 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Starfield brings Bethesda's trademark first-person exploration, quest structure, and sandbox roleplaying into space for players who mainly want that studio-style feel.

Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.

Why similar: Open World 30.4%, RPG 25.9%, Fantasy 10%, Third Person 6.1%, Exploration 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Risen delivers rough-edged but rewarding open-world fantasy exploration with factions, character builds, and a strong sense of place.

The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.

Why similar: Open World 25.4%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 14.9%, Character Customization 11.2%, Exploration 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This is a more compact sci-fi version of Bethesda-style questing, with first-person combat, character builds, companions, and lots of player choice.

You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

Why similar: Open World 33.9%, RPG 18.2%, Fantasy 9.5%, Story Rich 7.9%, Action RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: While more story-driven and less sandboxy, it still offers a huge fantasy world packed with side quests, exploration, and memorable adventures.

ELEX is a handcrafted action role-playing experience from the award-winning creators of the Gothic series, set in a brand new post-apocalyptic Science Fantasy universe that puts players into a huge seamless game world full of original characters, mutated creatures, deep moral choices and powerful action.

Why similar: Open World 39.4%, RPG 26.2%, Fantasy 10.3%, Third Person 7%, Adventure 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Despite its science-fantasy setting, ELEX offers the same kind of faction-based progression, open exploration, and janky-but-ambitious freedom that many Elder Scrolls fans enjoy.

Dragons: they have been hunted, they have been slain, but now the hour to strike back has come.

Why similar: RPG 23.6%, Open World 22.6%, Fantasy 13.4%, Action RPG 11.5%, Third Person 9%

Why You'll Like It: This older action RPG offers open-area fantasy adventuring, character growth, and a strong sense of old-school European RPG design.

No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.

Why similar: Open World 40.2%, RPG 29.4%, Fantasy 9.9%, Exploration 6.3%, Third Person 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: It leans harder into survival and challenge, but its open-ended fantasy travel and build freedom can scratch the same exploratory itch.

Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!

Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Open World 27.6%, Fantasy 9.4%, Action RPG 7%, Third Person 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Gothic II offers a lived-in fantasy world, meaningful factions, and rewarding exploration that fans of older Elder Scrolls games often connect with.

The Outer Worlds 2 is the sequel to the award-winning first-person sci-fi RPG from Obsidian Entertainment.

Why similar: RPG 21.2%, Open World 19.7%, Action RPG 15.4%, Character Customization 9.6%, Exploration 8.1%

PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---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.

Why similar: Open World 28.1%, RPG 18.9%, Fantasy 10.7%, Character Customization 8.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.6%

Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction and to save the land from a looming threat. From vast wilderness and cities to ruins and the mysterious Abyss, forge your path through battles and discovery.

Why similar: Open World 33.2%, Exploration 10.6%, RPG 10%, Fantasy 9.9%, Third Person 8.5%

Check out the new Velvet Edition bundle including both Two Worlds II and Pirates of the Flying Fortress DLC.

Why similar: RPG 30.9%, Open World 26.5%, Fantasy 11.3%, Action RPG 9%, Third Person 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It is a janky but earnest open-world fantasy RPG full of quests, loot, magic experimentation, and that mid-2000s Elder Scrolls-adjacent feel.

A true, full-length open-world game for VR has arrived from Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim VR reimagines the complete epic fantasy masterpiece with an unparalleled sense of scale, depth, and immersion. Skyrim VR also includes all official add-ons.

Why similar: Open World 32.7%, RPG 19%, Fantasy 10.8%, Character Customization 8%, First-Person 6.6%

THE LEGEND BEGINS

Why similar: RPG 22.6%, Action RPG 20.3%, Fantasy 16.6%, Open World 12%, First-Person 7.3%

Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world.

Why similar: Open World 25%, RPG 18.5%, Fantasy 13.1%, Character Customization 10.4%, Exploration 9.8%

Winner of over 130 Game of the Year awards, discover the definitive Dragon Age: Inquisition experience. The Game of the Year Edition includes the critically acclaimed game, all three official add-ons - Jaws of Hakkon, The Descent, and Trespasser - and more.

Why similar: Open World 22.2%, Character Customization 18%, RPG 16.6%, Fantasy 10.5%, Action RPG 7.1%

The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition is the ultimate way to play the award-winning RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. Including the base game and all DLC, this remastered masterpiece is the absolute best version of The Outer Worlds.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, RPG 23.7%, Character Customization 16.8%, Exploration 12.9%, First-Person 11.4%

Each person you aid, each flower you crush, and each creature you slay will change this world forever. Fable: Who will you be?

Why similar: RPG 27.9%, Open World 13.5%, Fantasy 12.6%, Third Person 8.8%, Action RPG 6.8%

Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.

Why similar: Open World 46.6%, RPG 15.3%, Exploration 11.3%, First-Person 9.2%, Story Rich 6.8%

Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices.

Why similar: Open World 24.5%, RPG 17.4%, Character Customization 12.7%, Exploration 9.7%, First-Person 9.3%

Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.6%, RPG 20.6%, Open World 13.5%, Fantasy 8.3%, Adventure 7.3%

Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.

Why similar: Open World 44.9%, Story Rich 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Third Person 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6%

ONE MAN AGAINST AN EMPIRE

Why similar: RPG 32.8%, Action RPG 24.3%, Fantasy 21.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Singleplayer 4%

The Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition includes single-player base content and over 40 DLC from the highly acclaimed Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3 games, including promo weapons, armors, and packs — remastered and optimized for 4K Ultra HD.

Why similar: RPG 25.5%, Character Customization 21.9%, Action RPG 16.9%, Story Rich 13%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%

The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined to create Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a new role-playing game set in a world worth saving.

Why similar: Open World 23.8%, RPG 23%, Fantasy 13.6%, Action RPG 13.3%, Character Customization 6.6%

A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics and 3D audio that enhance the jungle atmosphere. Get ready for the ultimate survival stealth action experience.

Why similar: Story Rich 18.6%, Third Person 15.5%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Exploration 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%

Bethesda Game Studios welcome you to Fallout 76. Twenty-five years after the bombs fall, you and your fellow Vault Dwellers emerge into post-nuclear America. Explore a vast wasteland in this open-world multiplayer addition to the Fallout story.

Why similar: Open World 44.1%, RPG 24.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Character Customization 6.9%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

TRAPPED IN THE REALM OF DARKNESS

Why similar: RPG 27.4%, Action RPG 26.2%, Fantasy 19%, Story Rich 7.3%, Violent 6.5%

Fallout 4, the legendary post-apocalyptic adventure from Bethesda Game Studios and winner of more than 200 ‘Best Of’ awards, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year, comes in its entirety to VR.

Why similar: Open World 38%, RPG 20%, Character Customization 8.2%, First-Person 7.6%, Violent 5.5%

Step into the world of Ancaria as one of seven heroes. Explore a massive open world and master combat arts and spells for epic loot. This remaster brings a fan-favorite back to life — with hi-res textures, better combat and bugfixes, for longtime fans and newcomers alike.

Why similar: RPG 24.8%, Action RPG 21.1%, Open World 20.7%, Third Person 10.2%, Adventure 9%

The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

Why similar: RPG 36.6%, Exploration 22.9%, Fantasy 19.7%, Story Rich 13.1%, Adventure 5%

Embark on this epic adventure in up to 4K 60 fps with improved graphics and audio, a new speedrun mode, updated achievements, and an exclusive anniversary gallery.

Why similar: Open World 26.5%, Exploration 17.4%, Third Person 16.4%, Adventure 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12%

Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

Why similar: RPG 17%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, Fantasy 16%, Story Rich 11.6%, Action RPG 10.7%

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.

Why similar: Open World 28.1%, RPG 14.6%, Action RPG 8.1%, Character Customization 7.9%, First-Person 7.8%

Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters.

Why similar: Open World 35.5%, RPG 18.6%, Character Customization 8.6%, Exploration 7.8%, First-Person 6.9%

Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.

Why similar: RPG 19.8%, Action RPG 14.6%, Fantasy 13%, Character Customization 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%

FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE - This revered classic returns, now fully remastered for the first time for PC, featuring all new and enhanced gameplay.

Why similar: RPG 31.1%, Open World 19.6%, Fantasy 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Story Rich 6.9%

Return to the GreedFall universe in a thrilling new adventure, where every choice has consequences. Ripped away from your island, you will travel across the war-torn, disease-ravaged Old Continent, forging alliances, and fighting to regain your freedom!

Why similar: Character Customization 17.3%, Open World 17%, RPG 16.1%, Fantasy 11.7%, Action RPG 8.4%

Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. The Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs.

Why similar: RPG 34.1%, Fantasy 21.5%, Character Customization 16%, Story Rich 11.3%, Open World 9.4%

Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.

Why similar: First-Person 26.6%, RPG 13.8%, Open World 12.6%, Story Rich 12.4%, Fantasy 8.3%

Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.

Why similar: Open World 44.4%, Third Person 19.2%, Action-Adventure 12%, Story Rich 11%, Adventure 5.1%