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By     |    Sep 3, 2006
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How to use OOO, MMM and other mods together ?

The real exciting news of the week was the much anticipated release of OOO 1.3 - Oscuro's Oblivion Overhaul. After playing it a bit, it looks well worth the wait (and the trouble of installing it).Making this mod coexist with several other mods can... Read more

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Illumination Within Revived (IWR)
By     |    Aug 20, 2006
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Illumination Within Revived (IWR)

:: Illumination Within Revived Optimised v1.0Atmosphere Improvements - Extends the work on lighting in windows of buildings introduced by 'Illumination Within' to all cities in the game and optimizes the scripts to be more CPU friendly. A must have... Read more

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By     |    Aug 13, 2006
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How to install official mods ?

Purchased a new official mod and got the same, disappointing, pop-up quest out of nowehere when I activated it (speaking of activation, these official mods are a pain to activate. I had to start my PC in Safe Mod every single time I wanted to get... Read more

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By     |    Jul 24, 2006
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Odd conflicts between mods

I recently downloaded updates to several mods. Soon after, Oblivion refused to start (frozen during Loading sequence).After much tweaking I traced back the issue to three updates:- Mighty Magick 4.5- Arcane university revamped - Cyrodiil... Read more

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By     |    Jul 23, 2006
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Creatures alive and University Revamped

:: Creatures Alive v1.3Gameplay Improvement - Adds life-like behavior to most creatures in Oblivion. Young creatures who will follow their 'mother'. Creatures will hunt and eat foods found in Tamriel that they would in real life. Creatures will... Read more

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By     |    Jul 3, 2006
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Performance issues resolved

I took some time over the holiday to reinstall the last round of plugins, one set at a time, to try and trace back the source of my performance problems.Thanks to the Oblivion Mod Manager (OBMM) - http://timeslip.users.sourceforge.net/ - I traced... Read more

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By     |    Jun 7, 2006
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Performance issues

The first official patch was released yesterday (v1.1). Curiously since installing it, I am experiencing very long delays when starting the game. Going from the initial 'Bethesda' video to the first 'Loading' screen (before even getting t the main... Read more

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The Elder Scrolls are back
By     |    Mar 28, 2006
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The Elder Scrolls are back

Oblivion is here ! The discovery of the new world of Oblivion and the re-discovery of the depth of Morrowind (enhanced with years of mods) are perfect occasions to open a new site - The Elder Scrolls Trekker - dedicated to the two... Read more

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First steps in Oblivion
By     |    Mar 25, 2006
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First steps in Oblivion

The wait is over. I got my hands on a copy of Oblivion. Like many fans of the Elders Scrolls series out there, I had been waiting this release with a mix of anticipation and fear. Anticipation for the wonderful improvements promised by Bethesda. And... Read more

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The good news from Oblivion
By     |    Mar 25, 2006
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The good news from Oblivion

The game is gorgeous. There is no other way of saying this. Morrowind was the first game I ever played where one of my first actions was to sit on a rock and watch the sun go down. The landscapes were very alien, with charred valleys, giant... Read more

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