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5 min readOblivion got censored.. | Asmongold TV
The Oblivion Remaster has been widely praised, but Asmongold and the video's creator, Angelica, focus on a pattern they say is hard to ignore: female characters, armor, and statues have been systematically altered to show less skin and reduce feminine features—while male characters remain untouched. As Angelica puts it, "when things just keep being different in one direction over and over and over, a pattern begins to emerge."
What was actually changed
The changes are small but numerous. The huntsman's vest, which previously showed a woman's midriff and shoulders, now covers her completely—though it was always named a vest. Angelica notes the inconsistency: "If they were really worried about sticking true to the name of items, then perhaps the black finery would be black, not brown." An Argonian sparring partner in the Arena district originally wore what resembled a sports bra; in the remaster, she wears a warm furry vest to work out, while her male opponent remains shirtless. "It just looks like two homeless people fighting," Angelica says.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:00) **Oblivion Remaster Censorship Controversy Introduced** - Asmongold reacts to a video by Angelica detailing changes to female character models and clothing in the new Oblivion remaster.
- 2 (01:40) **The Core Complaint: Unnecessary and One-Directional Changes** - The video begins by showing specific examples, like the "Huntsman's Vest," which was altered to be less revealing.
- 3 (04:16) **Why Players Should Care: It's About Respect, Not Cleavage** - Asmongold explains that the issue isn't the change itself, but what it represents.
- 4 (07:38) **The "Branwin" Example: Contextual Nonsense** - The host uses the example of an NPC named Branwin to show how the changes break immersion and logic.
- 5 (09:43) **The Arena Fighters: A Clear Pattern Emerges** - A side-by-side comparison of two characters sparring in the Arena District highlights the one-directional nature of the censorship.
- 6 (11:24) **The "Slippery Slope" Argument from World of Warcraft** - Asmongold uses Blizzard's removal of the word "bitch" from WoW as a historical example of this phenomenon.
- 7 (12:01) **Armor Changes: Erasing the Female Form** - The discussion moves to armor, which has been made more bulky and androgynous, removing elements that incorporated the female figure.
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