Oblivion Remastered Player Makes John Wick in the Game

Summary

A creative fan of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered is showing off their impressive re-creation of film icon John Wick within the RPG.
The re-imagining of John Wick not only features accurate re-creations of the character's recognizable look, but also hints at the player's build for John Wick.
The post's replies saw plenty of joking re-imaginings of famous quotes from the John Wick franchise, alongside praise for the stunning creation.

A fan of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered has used the game's character creator to craft a stunning likeness of John Wick within the RPG. The remaster of the beloved fourth entry in the Elder Scrolls franchise saw both fan and critical acclaim following its surprise launch last month. Within just a few days of its release, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered had racked up more than four million active players on Steam, alongside stellar reviews for the loving re-creation of the 2006 classic. Now, one fan has made a film icon into a playable character within Oblivion.

The Elder Scrolls franchise's character creator has often been a source of inspiration for many fans to re-create their favorite characters. Oblivion Remastered has been home to plenty of wacky fan creations using the game's engine, ranging from Abraham Lincoln to an impressive re-creation of the "Darth Kermit" meme. Others have looked to push the character creator to its limits, concocting strange and sometimes disturbing appearances for their in-game persona. However, one fan is now bringing a legendary film character to life within Oblivion Remastered.

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By Jervon Perkins

Reddit user lvl80warlock showed off their impressive Oblivion creation to the game's official subreddit, re-imagining John Wick within Oblivion. The post shows off a stunning re-creation of Keanu Reeves in the role of John Wick, accurately capturing his long hair and beard while cheekily naming the character Sir Johnathan Wick. The post also shows off some details about the player's build for John Wick, taking the Warrior birthsign and the Spellsword class within the game. The user confirmed that they would share the slider positions used to create John Wick in Oblivion at a later time.

Oblivion Remastered Player Creates In-Game John Wick

The replies to the post are filled with both compliments for the John Wick re-creation and tongue-in-cheek references to the iconic film franchise. Many fans took the opportunity to make their own Oblivion-steeped versions of famous quotes from the John Wick franchise, including "He stole John Wick's horse" and "I need bows. Lots of bows." Some praised the stunning re-imagining of John Wick, suggesting the user should share their creation to the Elder Scrolls sliders subreddit, while others suggested ideas for John Wick-themed builds.

The combination of The Elder Scrolls and John Wick comes as both games look to have exciting developments on the way. Bethesda continues to work on The Elder Scrolls 6, nearly seven years after the game was first announced in 2018, with its earliest potential launch rumored to be in 2026. The John Wick franchise also received an exciting update earlier this year, officially confirming that John Wick: Chapter 5 is in production with no confirmed release window yet. John Wick's newest tribute in Oblivion Remastered serves as another homage to one of modern cinema's most recognizable characters.