Oblivion is about 19 years old as of early 2026.

How old is Oblivion?

When people ask “how old is Oblivion,” they almost always mean the game The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.

It was first released for Windows and Xbox 360 on March 20, 2006.

From March 20, 2006 to March 20, 2025 is 19 years, so right now (February 2026) it’s just under 20 years old.

Key facts at a glance

  • Title: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
  • Original release date: March 20, 2006 (Windows, Xbox 360)
  • Age in March 2025: 19 years
  • Current context: In 2024 fans were already marking its 18th “birthday,” showing how long it’s been around and how nostalgic the community feels about it.

“The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is officially 18 years old today!” – a 2024 fan post, which lines up with the 2006 release date.

TL;DR: Oblivion came out on March 20, 2006, so it’s 19 years old in 2025 and approaching 20 years old in 2026.

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