I Played More Oblivion (it's honestly incredible) | Asmongold TV

August 27, 2026

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In the middle of a brutal fight against a vampire in a mine, Asmongold pauses to observe that an Assassin's Creed remake "could save Ubisoft," then immediately corrects himself: "Remakes can't save a developer. They just can't." That moment of self-correction, delivered while frantically repairing broken armor mid-dungeon, captures the central tension of this stream. Asmongold is playing The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion for what appears to be the first time, and he is genuinely surprised by how much he is enjoying it. The episode is less a review and more a live, unscripted discovery of why a 2006 RPG still holds up, framed by his own admission that he missed most of the "good video games" because he only played World of Warcraft from 2006 onward.

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What you'll learn

1 (01:43) **Oblivion Gameplay Begins** - Asmongold plays through a vampire mine, struggling with broken gear and tough enemies.
2 (02:23) **Assassin's Creed Remake Can't Save Ubisoft** - Asmongold argues that remakes alone cannot fix a developer's reputation or output.
3 (04:47) **Brutal Enemy Difficulty Spike** - Asmongold experiences Oblivion's erratic difficulty, where one enemy dies instantly and another is nearly unbeatable.
4 (12:19) **Looting and Inventory Management** - Asmongold finds a powerful frost-enchanted katana and begins managing his over-encumbered inventory.
5 (19:17) **Surviving the Mine's Boss** - After a desperate fight, Asmongold finally defeats the mine's boss, looting valuable gear.
6 (28:10) **Leveling Up and Main Quest Progression** - Asmongold sleeps to level up to 16, then delivers the Azura Star to Martin.
7 (34:02) **Enchantment Duration and Gear Repair** - Asmongold learns about weapon enchantment charges and spends gold to repair all his equipment.

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