Oblivion Remastered Stuck on Loading Screen? Here’s How to Fix It

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered was recently released. As expected, many of us flocked to play the iconic game once again. Several players reported facing a frustrating loading screen issue which really acts as a setback. Don’t worry, we have a solution for you!

For those who don’t know what the problem is, Oblivion Remastered tends to get stuck on the loading screen. No matter how long you wait, the game will fail to launch. 

Although Bethesda is yet to address this issue, we have a few hacks you can try out.

How to Fix Oblivion Remastered Loading Screen Bug?

Oblivion Remastered Stuck on Loading Screen
Oblivion Remastered Stuck on Loading Screen | Source: Steam

These solutions are for PC only.

Run Oblivion Remastered as administrator

Oblivion Remastered is a demanding game. If you have a decent setup, it is highly possible that the game is not getting the support it requires. 

Running it as administrator would ensure that it is given the topmost priority.

Follow these steps to do so:

  • Right-click on the game from the desktop.
  • Select ‘Properties’ from the drop-down menu.
  • Under ‘Compatibility’, click on ‘Run the program as administrator’.
  • Then select ‘Windows 8’ under ‘Run this program in compatibility mode for’.

Refresh GPU drivers

If Oblivion Remastered crashed, your GPU drivers may have faced the same fate. Restart your system to refresh your GPU drivers.

Update DirectX

Check whether you have the latest DirectX version or not. If not, go to the official website and download the latest version.

Delete Nvidia plugin

Oftentimes, the Nvidia plugin could be preventing your game from launching efficiently. You can fix this by deleting the plugin.

Reinstall Oblivion Remastered

Your game could be malfunctioning due to corrupt game files. Go to Steam and check the integrity of your game files. Or, you can delete the game and reinstall it. 

These are just some solutions which may or may not work for you. Until the developers release a patch update with a proper fix, you can try these out!

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About Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an open-world action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released on March 20, 2006. Set in the richly detailed fantasy world of Tamriel, players explore the province of Cyrodiil as they unravel a plot involving demonic portals known as Oblivion Gates.

Known for its expansive world, immersive storytelling, and groundbreaking graphics at the time, Oblivion built on the success of its predecessor, Morrowind, while introducing features like Radiant AI and fast travel. The game received widespread critical acclaim and is considered a landmark title in the role-playing genre.

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