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The Elder Scrolls Travels is a series of portable role-playing video games in The Elder Scrolls series, primarily developed and published by Vir2L Studios.[1][2] The series consists of Stormhold (2003), Dawnstar (2004), Shadowkey (2004), Oblivion Mobile (2006) and the cancelled Oblivion (PSP).
Stormhold
edit| The Elder Scrolls Travels: Stormhold | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Vir2L Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Vir2L Studios |
| Platform(s) | J2ME, BREW |
| Release | August 1, 2003 |
| Genre(s) | Role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Elder Scrolls Travels: Stormhold is a role-playing video game developed for J2ME and BREW devices, in the style of the games from the main The Elder Scrolls series.[3][4] Like the other two titles in The Elder Scrolls Travels series, it was developed and published by Vir2L Studios. The game was released on August 1, 2003.
Dawnstar
edit| The Elder Scrolls Travels: Dawnstar | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Vir2L Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Vir2L Studios |
| Platform(s) | J2ME, BREW |
| Release | August 26, 2004 |
| Genre(s) | Role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Elder Scrolls Travels: Dawnstar is a role-playing video game developed for J2ME and BREW devices, in the style of the games from the main The Elder Scrolls series.[3][4] Like the other two titles in The Elder Scrolls Travels series, it was developed and published by Vir2L Studios. The game was released on August 26, 2004.
Shadowkey
editThe Elder Scrolls Travels: Shadowkey received generally mixed reviews from critics, and holds a score of 59 on Metacritic.[5]
Avery Score of GameSpot criticized the game's controls, combat system, and short draw distance, feeling the gameplay to be "crippled" by N-Gage's technological limitations. He also dismissed the storyline as "unremarkable", but praised the game's co-op multiplayer mode and the use of the soundtrack from Morrowind.[6]Oblivion
edit| The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Climax Group London |
| Publisher(s) | Bethesda Softworks, ZeniMax Media |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable |
| Genre(s) | Role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion is a role-playing video game developed for the PlayStation Portable, in the style of the games from the main The Elder Scrolls series.[7] It was never released.[8] Five Beta builds can be found online.
Oblivion Mobile
edit| The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Vir2L Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Bethesda Softworks, ZeniMax Media |
| Platform(s) | Java-enabled cell phones |
| Release | May 2, 2006 |
| Genre(s) | Role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Oblivion Mobile (officially The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion) is an Elder Scrolls Travels game available on Java-enabled cell phones. It follows the storyline established in the console and PC versions of Oblivion, but previous experience with these versions is not required to enjoy the game.
Gameplay
editGameplay is handled with the numeric touchpad as well as the normal game action keys. Oblivion Mobile includes ten main levels and four optional quests. Eight classes are available to choose from, and each has access to different armor, weapons, and spells, as well as a number of items available to them all. The mobile version played from an isometric perspective while mostly retaining the same gameplay as its console and computer counterparts.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Elder Scrolls Les Outsiders". Gameplay RPG (in French). No. 82. May 2006. pp. 22–23.
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- ^ a b Burgar, Charles (20 May 2020). "Every Elder Scrolls Game Ranked By Map Size". Game Rant. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- ^ a b "E3 2003: Bethesda Goes Wireless". IGN. 15 May 2003. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
- ^ "Elder Scrolls Travels: Shadowkey, the (Ngage) reviews at Metacritic.com". www.metacritic.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2009. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
- ^ "The Elder Scrolls Travels: Shadowkey Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on March 25, 2022. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
- ^ "A World in your Pocket: Hands-On with Oblivion PSP". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. No. 110. November 2005. p. 74.
- ^ Phillips, Tom (17 May 2016). "Footage leaks of canned PSP game The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion". Eurogamer. Retrieved 22 November 2024.