Bethesda has confirmed that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is officially getting a physical edition for the PlayStation 5, with a scheduled release date of October 2025. UK retailers have already begun accepting pre-orders, allowing fans of the beloved RPG to secure a copy of either the standard or deluxe edition. The news was first shared via The Game Collection on X (formerly Twitter), confirming that physical copies will soon hit store shelves—marking a long-awaited return of Cyrodiil in disc format.
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A Comeback Fueled by Nostalgia and Modern Upgrades
Released digitally in April 2025, Oblivion Remastered received widespread praise from both critics and fans. While a few technical hiccups were noted, many welcomed the chance to revisit the sprawling landscapes and iconic quests that made the 2006 original such a landmark title in RPG history.
Thanks to enhanced visuals, updated lighting, and modernized UI improvements, the remaster has quickly gained traction—with a growing modding community and consistent updates from Virtuos and Bethesda keeping the game alive post-launch.
What We Know About the Physical Edition
Here’s what fans can expect from the upcoming PS5 physical release:
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Standard and Deluxe Editions available
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Launches October 2025
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Likely includes April 2025 content, though update coverage is still unclear
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Unconfirmed if full game will be on-disc or require partial download
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Deluxe Edition may feature steelbook case, art cards, and bonus content
While Bethesda hasn’t confirmed if the latest patches and updates will be included on the disc itself, fans remain hopeful that at least the base game and initial improvements will be preloaded to minimize download requirements.
The Timing Couldn’t Be Better
With The Elder Scrolls VI still deep in development, the success of Oblivion Remastered shows that fans are eager to return to Tamriel. More than just a nostalgic re-release, this remaster reopens the door to Cyrodiil and gives Bethesda an opportunity to see firsthand which systems, stories, and mechanics resonate most with modern audiences.
The Oblivion Remastered PS5 physical edition is shaping up to be a must-have for collectors and Elder Scrolls veterans alike. Whether you’re revisiting the world of Tamriel or diving in for the first time, October 2025 will mark a great opportunity to own a piece of RPG history—again.
Stay tuned for more updates on what’s included in the deluxe package and whether the physical edition will include the most recent updates from Bethesda.