In a surprising move, Bethesda has given us all a reason to try to pick locks in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered. The rumored release was very real, it seems, and everyone is starting on new ...

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If you've only ever played Bethesda's newer RPGs, the lockpicking mini-game in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered is almost certain to be a mystery to you. You've probably experienced the ...

Returning to Cyrodiil in Oblivion Remastered gives us a heavy dose of nostalgia, but behind all the rose-colored memories lies a hidden truth: opening locks is hard. While it's possible to open locks ...

First up, what are you even supposed to do when you’re lockpicking in Oblivion Remastered? The series of pins that spring back endlessly can seem impossible to get into place, and the game offers no ...

Oblivion's lockpicking remains essentially in Bethesda's re-release, which means successfully completing Oblivion Remastered is a finicky and seemingly unpredictable process. At least, that's how it ...