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By     |    Feb 10, 2009
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Updates to Annotated Load Order

I am still maintaining it when I get a chance. I spent up to 250 hours of game play so far without touching the Main Quest other than to get the amulet of kings. All thanks to the many mods I have been enjoying so far. With recent updates... Read more

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By     |    Aug 25, 2008
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Unexplicable crash ? reboot !

This is the fourth time I have had this happen to me in game - enough to think it is a trend. If your game suddenly crashes in an area that you believe should be working (either because you visited it before or because it doesn't have anything new... Read more

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By     |    Jun 18, 2008
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Mysterious crashes

After weeks of more or less peaceful gameplay, I entered an area of intense fighting which turned out to be also prone to crashes. The area in question was the underground city from the Vampire questline in Origin of the Mages Guild. The crashes are... Read more

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Random oddities
By     |    May 9, 2008
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Random oddities

Some oddities I found on my way... Something familiar about this... Belly ache A very clumsy gardener worked here Bloodbath Oh my God... is that a ... deer ?! Oblivion - The Musical A long way from home And in case you are wondering, I... Read more

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By     |    Apr 25, 2008
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Lore expansion

Lore in Oblivion refers to the background story of civilizations, gods and heroes of Tamriel, spanning over millennia. Mods try to enrich the Lore, complete it and in many cases, simply ignore it and focus on improving the game itself. Modder... Read more

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By     |    Apr 8, 2008
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Shivering Travelers

News from corepc, creator of the indispensable Tamriel Travelers. The good news is that the travelers are now roaming the Shivering Isles ! The bad news is that, due to pressure from real life, corepc announced he will be retiring soon from Oblivion... Read more

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By     |    Apr 7, 2008
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Listen to your machine

It is possible to run Oblivion with 150+ mods and no crash to really speak of (except when I don't let my game breathe and try to push it too fast). I know for a fact Oblivion is very sensitive to system bottlenecks. Meaning that you have to think... Read more

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By     |    Apr 6, 2008
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Indirect bugs

The latest issue I had to troubleshoot is worth mentioning. Returning from the Shivering Isles, I noticed that vendors in Cyrodiil were no longer aware of Living Economy rules. They were back to an infinite supply of gold. At first, I blamed the... Read more

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By     |    Mar 18, 2008
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Children of Rourken (C.O.R.E)

This ambitious project is a futuristic retelling of the fate of the Dweemer and their relationship with the extinct race of the Ayleids. CORE 1 is already released, but it is only a preview of the next chapter in the series. CORE 2 is still in... Read more

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By     |    Mar 8, 2008
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Oblivion on a Mac Pro

The game feels like a very different beast now that I had a chance to upgrade my main desktop to an 8-cores Mac Pro. After installing bootcamp and migrating my files (including my customizations of Morrowind and Oblivion), I could take the game for... Read more

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