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A Shivering Isles Review In the land of Cyrodil I found a new Aelied ruin near port town of Anvil it looked like a huge broken, white wedding cake with a great statue in the centre. I tried to enter past the first room that had two sacrificial alters, with two Deadra guardians but was unable. A carved block with a crystaline centre is unmovable. After wracking my brains and examining everything, even shooting at the chandaliers, I decided to give in gracefully and see what I could turn up by gathering information. Which led... more info
Shivering Isles: What's really that different? It would seem that Bethseda is begginning to follow suit of the sims by releaseing expansion pack after expansion pack. The only difference is that nothing much changes that you got in Oblivion. At the start of the expansion, you have a vague talk with quite possibly the most boring NPC made who explains where you are and what's going on then dissapears in a cloud of butterflies with the room around him. From there you wander aimlessly around trying to figure out where to go next and after enough... more info
Refreshing! After playing Oblivion, a game with such sheer scale and depth, ultimately flawed by the poorly constructed main-quest but bursting at the seams with side quests and great visuals, I hoped for an expansion pack to do it some justice. This does. Firstly, we'll look over the visual stuff: The island is big, not as big as Oblivions, but around 25% of the size, which is still very big. The scenery is amazing, the island is essentialy split into to sides; Mania and Dementia (Happy and Sad). On Mania's... more info
Refreshing, but still flawed This pack expands the game of Oblivion to add new scenery and some new locations. This is a refreshing addition, as the landscape of Oblivion has been criticized for not having enough variety. There is certainly a lot of fun to be had from the extra locations and missions, and the pack was worth the £20 I spent on it (including P&P). Unfortunately, the longevity of the game still suffers from the poorly implemented "level scaling" system. The expansion does nothing to fix this. The idea... more info