The Elder Scrolls Travels

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The Elder Scrolls Travels is a series of portable role-playing video games in The Elder Scrolls series, primarily developed and published by Vir2L Studios. The series consists of Stormhold (2003), Dawnstar (2004), Shadowkey (2004), Oblivion Mobile (2006) and the cancelled Oblivion (PSP).

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Stormhold

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Stormhold
Developer(s) Vir2L Studios
Publisher(s) Vir2L Studios
Platform(s) J2ME, BREW
ReleaseAugust 1, 2003
Genre(s) Role-playing
Mode(s) Single-player

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Stormhold is a role-playing video game developed for J2ME and BREW devices, in the style of the games from the main The Elder Scrolls series. Like the other two titles in The Elder Scrolls Travels series, it was developed and published by Vir2L Studios. The game was released on August 1, 2003.

Dawnstar

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Dawnstar
Developer(s) Vir2L Studios
Publisher(s) Vir2L Studios
Platform(s) J2ME, BREW
ReleaseAugust 26, 2004
Genre(s) Role-playing
Mode(s) Single-player

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Dawnstar is a role-playing video game developed for J2ME and BREW devices, in the style of the games from the main The Elder Scrolls series. Like the other two titles in The Elder Scrolls Travels series, it was developed and published by Vir2L Studios. The game was released on August 26, 2004.

Shadowkey

Oblivion

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion
Developer(s) Climax Group London
Publisher(s) Bethesda Softworks, ZeniMax Media
Platform(s) PlayStation Portable
Genre(s) Role-playing
Mode(s) Single-player

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion is a role-playing video game developed for the PlayStation Portable, in the style of the games from the main The Elder Scrolls series. It was never released. Five Beta builds can be found online.

Oblivion Mobile

The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion
Developer(s) Vir2L Studios
Publisher(s) Bethesda Softworks, ZeniMax Media
Platform(s) Java-enabled cell phones
ReleaseMay 2, 2006
Genre(s) Role-playing
Mode(s) Single-player

Oblivion Mobile (officially The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion) is an Elder Scrolls Travels game available on Java-enabled cell phones. It is one of the four mobile games in that series. It follows the storyline established in the console and PC versions of Oblivion, but previous experience with these versions is not required to enjoy the game.

Gameplay

Gameplay is handled with the numeric touchpad as well as the normal game action keys. Oblivion Mobile includes ten main levels and four optional quests. Eight classes are available to choose from, and each has access to different armor, weapons, and spells, as well as a number of items available to them all. The mobile version played from an isometric perspective while mostly retaining the same gameplay as its console and computer counterparts.

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