Cyrodiil was quite different before Oblivion was released in 2006. The Pocket Guide to the Empire described it as an "endless ...

Kuhlmann credits the changes with the popularity of The Lord of the Rings, and that Todd Howard "gravitates not towards the ...

A former Bethesda dev talks about Cyrodiil in Oblivion, and that he would have incorporated more 'weird' elements if he had been able to.