Oblivion Remastered - Switch 2 DF Review - Impressive Visuals, Frustrating Performance
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Join the DF Supporter Program and support the team: A handheld port of Oblivion Remastered was always set to be a challenge on a tech level - but here it is on Switch 2 today.
The short version
- In keeping its Unreal Engine 5-enhanced visuals it's surprisingly in tact, though cutbacks in shadow quality and world detail are apparent.
- More of a problem is the stability at 30fps, with Switch 2 sporting obvious hitches in the open world.
- Tom goes into detail on an initially impressive, but also frustrating port.
What to watch for
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Why it matters
Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: 00:00 Introduction 01:22 Switch 2 Features/Resolutions 04:11 Comparisons versus Xbox Series S/X 07:13 Performance Tests 10:19 Concluding thoughts.
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