The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition vs The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)

9/10Match score

Higher community rating

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

+2

rating points

More player ratings

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)

1,559 ratings

Quick Take

Shared Taste

Single playerFirst personThird person

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Stands Out

4k ultra hd

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) Stands Out

arena combathand-to-hand combatreal-time combat

Higher Rated

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

Similarity Breakdown

Same

Game Modes

Same

Perspective

Same

Genres

Same

Themes

Different

Features

Shared

Game Modes

Single player

Perspective

First personThird person

Genres

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)

Themes

ActionFantasyHistoricalOpen worldSandbox

Features

mod supportexploration

Key Differences

Features

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

4k ultra hd

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)

arena combathand-to-hand combatreal-time combatstealth killaberrant a.i. behaviourbattle magefake interactivitymagic staffmemorialpseudo non-linear

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special EditionThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
Release DateOct 27, 2016Mar 20, 2006
Rating85/100 (433 ratings)83/100 (1,559 ratings)
Genres
AdventureRole-playing (RPG)
AdventureRole-playing (RPG)
Themes
ActionFantasyHistoricalOpen worldSandbox
ActionFantasyHistoricalOpen worldSandbox
Features
mod supportexploration4k ultra hd
mod supportexplorationarena combathand-to-hand combatreal-time combatstealth killaberrant a.i. behaviourbattle magefake interactivitymagic staffmemorialpseudo non-linearregicideroaming the countrysidesword sorceryuncanny valleywitch hunteractive abilityadamantiumbartender
Game Modes
Single player
Single player
Player Perspective
First personThird person
First personThird person
PlatformsNintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|SPC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Comparison Summary

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, First person, Third person, Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Action.

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) stands out for arena combat, hand-to-hand combat, real-time combat.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, First person, Third person are the most likely to find value in both.

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