Summary
Only 3.10% ofThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredplayers on Xbox have completed the game’s main quest.The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredwas shadow dropped last month and was an instant success. Nostalgic gamers and those who never played the original alike flocked to Bethesda’s open world epic to adventure around Cyrodiil.
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, like many Bethesda games, has a main quest that can effectively be ignored. In fact, players are only required to engage withThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered’s main quest during the tutorial section in the sewer. Once they make it to the open world, they can do whatever they want. It seems the vast majority ofThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredplayers are indeed ignoring the game’s main quest, as it has an abysmally low completion rate.
Based on Xbox achievement stats, it seems as though only 3.10% of players on the platform have managed to finishOblivion Remastered’s main quest. Now, it’s worth pointing out thatOblivion Remastered’s main quest isn’t particularly long or demanding. It seems most would just rather do other things inOblivionthan see the main storyline through to its conclusion.
Only 3.10% of Players Have Completed Oblivion Remastered’s Main Quest
In fact, four out of the five major guilds inOblivion Remasteredhave higher completion rates than the main quest. 11.21% of players have completedOblivion Remastered’s Arena, while 4.16% have finished The Dark Brotherhood. 3.39% have wrapped up the Mages Guild, and 3.14% have finished the Thieves Guild. The onlymajorOblivion Remasteredguildwith a lower completion rate than the main quest is the Fighters Guild, which only 2.51% of players have finished.
It’s safe to say that the bulk ofOblivion Remasteredplayers that haven’t completed the main quest haven’t done so out of simply not wanting to do it, but there are those who literally can’t. SomeOblivion Remasteredplayers have been locked out of finishing the main quest, like one player who accidentally told key characters to “wait” in a location that is later destroyed, effectively removing them from the game.
There are certainly pros and cons to tacklingOblivion Remastered’s main quest right away. Due to thewayOblivion Remasteredlevel scaling works, those that wait to do the main quest may have a tougher time completing certain quests, but some may prefer to get the rewards associated with the major guilds before going through the main story. Ultimately,Oblivion Remasteredplayers are free to play the game however they want, and it will definitely be interesting to see if the main quest completion rate overtakes some of the guilds as time goes on.
