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Oblivion Remastered on Switch 2 Outshines Xbox Series S, as NVIDIA DLSS Becomes The System's Secret Weapon Again
Wccftech • • technology
Key Points:
- Bethesda has released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2 following its launch on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Series S last year.
- Despite concerns about the demanding Unreal Engine 5, the Nintendo Switch 2 version benefits from NVIDIA DLSS technology, delivering higher image quality than the Xbox Series S and sharper visuals than the PC version on low settings.
- The game runs at a mostly stable 30 FPS on the Switch 2, with some frame rate drops in open environments, marking a notable performance achievement for a handheld device with less power than other current-gen consoles.
- The Switch 2 port's quality has alleviated doubts, and it remains to be seen if portable play will encourage longer engagement compared to the quicker player drop-off seen on PlayStation 5.
- With The Elder Scrolls 6 still years away, Oblivion Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2 may serve as the primary new Elder Scrolls experience for fans in the near future.
