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The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredtakes all the things players love about the original game, puts a shiny new coat on them, buffs them up, adds a little luster, and recreates them all from scratch in an entirely new engine thattests the limits of your gaming machine.
The customization options in this iteration ofOblivionare quite in-depth, letting you pick different races, classes, and even origins. The origins of your character aren’t just for show, they do have an impact on your gameplay. If you’re wondering exactlywhat effect your choice of origin will have on your character inOblivion Remastered,read on to learn more.
What Are Origins in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered?
Your character’s origin isessentially a roleplaying toolthat you can use to flesh out the backstory of your character in the customization menu at the start of the game. This helps you immerse yourself in your in-game avatar and really dive into the game with gusto.
Each race has two origins, with each one having both gameplay and roleplay relevance. The origin you choose will give you a little bit of information about your past, but it will also change your stats to match that background. Choosing the right origin is quite important if you want to min-max your character.
All Origins in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered
Since there are ten available races in the game, and each race has two origins, you havea total of twenty origins. You can onlychoose one of two origins, the ones related to your race, which simplifies the choice quite a bit. For each origin, you can see the stats it changes by pressing the relevant button (F in the case of the default controls on PC).
Here is every origin inThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredand the influence they have on your character’s stats:
